**UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2020, now including a foreword by Paula Pant of Afford Anything ** Adulting is hard, especially when it comes to money management... but it doesn't have to be. What if one book could dramatically change the way you think about money? What if you could finally do the things you know you should be doing but haven't yet, like creating a budget, paying down debt, and investing in the stock market? What if you could finally learn about finance without your eyes glazing over ? In Money Honey: A Simple 7-Step Guide for Getting Your Financial $hit Together , bestselling author and former financial advisor Rachel Richards achieves the impossible by bringing humor and sass to the dreaded subject of personal finance . An avid investor and business owner, Rachel talks straight about how to attain financial freedom. You'll find no shortage of valuable nuggets in this tough-love guide that will teach you how to: Double your income and halve your expenses Consolidate your student loans and lower your interest rate Get a bombproof credit score Open a brokerage account and make a trade so that you can start investing in the stock market Allocate your money between debt pay