Tiffani Mauldin & John Mauldin 
Eavesdropping on Millionaires [PDF ebook] 
Investment Strategies and Advice on How to Build and Maintain Wealth

Preface: The Creation Story of Eavesdropping on Millionaires ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Chapter 1 Rediscovering Purpose: A Hike, a Moment of Clarity, and Walking Away When It Doesn’t Feel Fun – Mel A. 7
Eavesdropping on Millionaires and Their Children 28
Chapter 2 Slow and Steady Wins the Race – Richard K. 31
Most Important Life Lessons from the Mouths of Millionaires 44
Chapter 3 Never Let a Bad Situation Get the Best of You – Gordon K. 47
Eavesdropping on Millionaires’ Childhoods 65
Chapter 4 Creating Your Own Path: From Family Expectations to Personal Fulfillment – Richard R. 67
Advice Millionaires Took to Heart 83
Chapter 5 From Immigrant to the American Dream Embodied – George D. 85
Charts 102
Chapter 6 Can a Book Change Your Life? – Jack M. 121
Eavesdropping on Millionaires’ Business Lessons 132
Chapter 7 The Worst Mistake or Best Decision? Joining the Family Business – Lincoln A. 135
The One Thing That Could Have Kept You from Achieving Your Goals/Success 149
Chapter 8 Going Debt-Free and Focusing on Doing What I Like – Allen A. 151
Eavesdropping on Millionaires – Their Early Years 163
Chapter 9 Don’t Let Complacency Keep You from Achieving Your Goals – Tom Z. 165
What Do You Think Is the Next ‘Big Thing’ and To What Personal Character Trait Do you Attribute Your Financial Success? 180
Chapter 10 A Blank Piece of Paper with My Preferred Future – Skip V. 183
Insight Journal 197
Index 201

JOHN MAULDIN is co-founder of Mauldin Economics. A New York Times bestselling author, he is the publisher of Thoughts from the Frontline, one of the most widely read financial publications in the world providing investors of all net worths with free, unbiased investment information and guidance for the last 25 years. John also hosts the Strategic Investment Conference, an annual gathering of influential economists and analysts, frequently reported as the ‘only investment conference to not miss each year.’
TIFFANI MAULDIN is a partner of Mauldin Economics. She has played a pivotal role as CEO, VP and COO in investment and marketing companies for 25 years. She is a certified EAL with the Equine Psychotherapy Institute and founder of the nonprofit Conscious Oak Therapeutic Center providing free to reduced cost equine assisted learning, awareness, and professional coaching for those on all paths of recovery and in leadership positions. A portion of each book will be donated to Conscious Oak.