Living Thin has all the fun and glamour of Confessions of a Shopaholic with a practical edge. Maggie Rose is a 29 year old, single, journalist who never has a dollar in her bank account at the end of each month. Like so many other women her age, money has always been something that you spend, not save! But with her 30th birthday fast approaching, and the man of her dreams in love with someone else, Maggie finds herself desperate to change her ways, pay off her debts and save a deposit for her very own house — all on a wage of $50,000 pre tax. By taking readers on a year-in-the-life of protagonist, Maggie Rose, this book maps out a series of well-defined, realistic steps that will help you get as much money as you want and put an end to financial worries. Not just a cure for every woman’s financial woes Living Thin is a fictionalised riveting tale of a woman’s journey from poverty to Prada and highlights the very best financial strategies that she learns along the way.
Book Details:
- Author: Antonia Magee
- ISBN: 9781742169767
- Year Published: 2010
- Pages: 216
- BISAC: BUS054000, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS/Real Estate / General
About the Book and Topic:
Living Thin has all the fun and glamour of Confessions of a Shopaholic with a practical edge. Maggie Rose is a 29 year old, single, journalist who never has a dollar in her bank account at the end of each month. Like so many other women her age, money has always been something that you spend, not save! But with her 30th birthday fast approaching, and the man of her dreams in love with someone else, Maggie finds herself desperate to change her ways, pay off her debts and save a deposit for her very own house — all on a wage of $50,000 pre tax. By taking readers on a year-in-the-life of protagonist, Maggie Rose, this book maps out a series of well-defined, realistic steps that will help you get as much money as you want and put an end to financial worries. Not just a cure for every woman’s financial woes Living Thin is a fictionalised riveting tale of a woman’s journey from poverty to Prada and highlights the very best financial strategies that she learns along the way.
Confessions of a shopaholic has sold over 29,000 copies in Australia Shows you how to budget, save and still have a fabulous life, all on an average wage Antonia McGee has a high profile with regular articles for News Limited Includes expert advice from a qualified financial advisor Based on author’s real-life journey — if she can do it, so can you.
About the Author
Antonia McGee is a staff journalist with the Herald Sun. The idea for this book came about after discussions with her editor about writing a girl’s money column. These conversations inspired Antonia to go on the money-saving journey and to document it in diarised form.