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In this guidebook and rule book for the personal investor, James Hester shares his journey from having minimal resources to achieving significant financial success. This book proves that Retirement and personal finance are essential and achievable, regardless of your starting point.
Hester outlines a plan that allowed him to increase his net worth significantly while maintaining a comfortable lifestyle. The book provides practical insights for readers seeking financial stability.
Are you the sort of person who runs out of money on the 25th of every month, has no savings account, and wonders how you'll ever find the money to get your daughter's teeth straightened? Then meet James Hester.
Hester and his wife started with just $70 and a four-year-old Studebaker in 1955. By 1968 they had $14,000, and later, their net worth increased to $300,000—more than his total salary! They achieved this while raising three sons and maintaining a comfortable standard of living.
Amazing? It certainly is. Lucky? Not at all! James Hester followed a plan - and you can use it every bit as effectively as he did. Originally published in 1979, the opportunities are still out there. Each generation has to learn it all over again.
James Hester (aka Algernon Horatio) has been a full professor and research scientist at a large mid-western state university. His career as a Penny Capitalist resulted from the imaginative pursuit of offbeat opportunities, or, as he puts it, "the only alternatives open to me."
