Editors Reads Verdict
A useful complement to more technical finance books for readers who feel psychologically blocked from acting on what they already know. Sincero's irreverent voice makes money topics approachable and her mindset-first framework addresses the real reason most budgets fail.
What We Loved
- Addresses the psychological barriers that derail financial progress
- Funny, irreverent voice makes money topics approachable
- Strong on mindset shifts that unlock earning potential
Minor Drawbacks
- Light on specific investing or financial planning mechanics
- Manifestation-adjacent framing won't appeal to all readers
Key Takeaways
- → Your beliefs about money often matter more than your financial knowledge
- → Investing in yourself — coaches, courses, tools — is a high-return asset
- → Taking imperfect action beats waiting for perfect conditions
| Author | Jen Sincero |
|---|---|
| Published | April 18, 2017 |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Personal Finance, Self-Help, Non-Fiction |
Overview
The follow-up to You Are a Badass, this book zeroes in on the specific mental and emotional obstacles that block people from earning more. Sincero argues that financial progress is as much a mindset problem as a mechanics problem.
What the Book Covers
Sincero examines limiting beliefs about money — where they come from and how to dismantle them. She combines stories from her own financial transformation with exercises designed to raise readers’ financial confidence and income expectations.
Who Should Read This
Readers who understand the basics of personal finance but feel psychologically blocked from acting on them. Particularly useful for self-employed people and freelancers.
Final Verdict
A useful complement to more technical finance books for readers who need motivation alongside mechanics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is "You Are a Badass at Making Money" about?
A guide to understanding and breaking through the mental blocks that keep you from creating the income you deserve, combining practical advice with motivational coaching.
What are the key takeaways from "You Are a Badass at Making Money"?
Your beliefs about money often matter more than your financial knowledge Investing in yourself — coaches, courses, tools — is a high-return asset Taking imperfect action beats waiting for perfect conditions
Is "You Are a Badass at Making Money" worth reading?
A useful complement to more technical finance books for readers who feel psychologically blocked from acting on what they already know. Sincero's irreverent voice makes money topics approachable and her mindset-first framework addresses the real reason most budgets fail.
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