Die With Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

A common-sense guide to living rich . . . instead of dying rich Imagine if by the time you died, you did everything you were told to. You worked hard, saved your money, and looked forward to financial freedom when you retired. The only thing you wasted along the way was . . . your life. Die with Zero presents a startling new and provocative philosophy as well as practical guide on how to get the most out of your moneyand out of your life. Its intended for those who place lifelong memorable experiences far ahead of simply making and accumulating money for ones so-called golden years. In short, Bill Perkins wants to rescue you from over-saving and under-living. Regardless of your age, Die with Zero will teach you Perkinss plan for optimizing your life, stage by stage, so youre fully engaged and enjoying what youve worked and saved for. Youll discover how to maximize your lifetime memorable moments with time-bucketing, how to convert your earnings into priceless memories by following your net worth curve, and how to navigate decisions about whether to invest in, or delay, a meaningful adventure with your fulfillment curve and personal interest rate. Using his own life experiences as well as the inspiring stories and cautionary tales of othersand drawing on eye-opening insights about time, money, and happiness from psychological science and behavioral financePerkins makes a timely, convincing, and contrarian case for living large.