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Old wisdom for work,
money, and a life well lived.

Plain-spoken books by Ray “Tex” Lang, drawn from Benjamin
Franklin, P. T. Barnum, and the Bible, and written to be used today.

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THE BOOK

WEALTH WISDOM

Timeless Principles for Work, Money, and a Life Well Lived

Money is more than numbers. It is a tool, a responsibility, and an opportunity to do good.

Wealth Wisdom gathers 28 time-tested principles for working, saving, staying out of debt, and building a life that lasts. The stories come from Franklin, Barnum, Astor, Carnegie, and others. The foundation is Scripture. The language is plain enough to put to use this week, at any age and from any starting point.

INSIDE YOU’LL DISCOVER

  • Timeless principles for work and productivity
  • Practical steps for earning, saving, and avoiding debt
  • How to avoid common money pitfalls
  • Biblical wisdom for stewardship and contentment
  • True stories of Franklin, Barnum, Astor, and others
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Paperback: 6 × 9 in · 206 pages · ISBN 979-8-952990-02-9
Kindle e-book: ISBN 979-8-952990-03-6

WHAT THE BOOK COVERS

Twenty-eight principles in five parts

Each chapter teaches one principle, tells the story of someone who lived it,
and points to what the Bible says about it.

PART I

1. Self-Reliance
2. Industry and Diligence
3. Time: Use Today Well
4. Perseverance and Consistency
5. Productive Leisure

PART II

6. Work and Earning
7. Skills and Vocation
8. Attention to Business
9. Delegation Without Abdication
10. Prudence: Prevent Small Problems

PART III

11. Frugality Without Miserliness
12. Living Within Your Income
13. Small Expenses, Large Consequences
14. Needs Versus Wants
15. The Bargain Trap
16. Pride, Desire, and Lifestyle Inflation
17. Saving: Pay Your Future

PART IV

18. Debt, Freedom, and Integrity
19. Getting Out of Debt
20. Financial Risk According to Your Means
21. Preserving What You Earn
22. Prepare Before the Storm
23. Preparing for Old Age
24. The Value and Purpose of Money

PART IV

25. Dependence Upon God
26. Generosity and Compassion
27. Learning From Experience and Advice
28. From Knowledge to Conduct

THE COMPANION WORKBOOK

Don’t just read the principles.
Put them to work.

Reading a principle is the first step. Living it is the second. The Companion Workbook gives each of the book’s 28 principles its own two-page lesson, so you can think it through on the left page and act on it on the right.

EVERY LESSON INCLUDES

  • The principle in one sentence, with a key verse from Scripture
  • “Think It Over” questions for honest reflection
  • A practical exercise you fill in by hand
  • “My One Step This Week,” signed and dated
  • A 30-day check-in to see how it went and plan your next step

Use it on your own, with your spouse, or with a class or small group.

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Paperback: 8.5 × 11 in · ISBN 979-8-952990-04-3
Designed to be used with Wealth Wisdom.