
LITTLE BLUE BOOK NO.1004Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius
FOREWORD
THE WILL TO SAVE
THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SAVING
THE CHALLENGING FACTS OF AVERAGE LIFE HISTORIES
TRAINING THE YOUNG TO SAVE
LETTING YOUR SAVINGS WORK FOR YOU
BUDGET CONTROL TO MAKE SAVINGS CERTAIN
HOW SHALL SAVINGS BE INVESTED?
INVESTING IN MORTGAGE BONDS
In this concise, hands‑on guide the author explores why many people struggle to set aside money despite earning more, drawing on everyday examples from farmers to urban workers. By examining the psychology of saving and the habits that keep us from building a financial cushion, the book offers clear motivation to change those patterns. Readers are introduced to simple, actionable steps for training young people and for making ordinary budgeting a reliable habit.
The second part delves into practical ways to put saved funds to work, covering everything from basic bank accounts to mortgage bonds, “baby” bonds, and installment stock purchases. It also explains how interest rates, insurance options, and employer‑based plans can enhance security without demanding expert knowledge. With straightforward language and real‑world illustrations, the guide equips listeners to start saving today and to grow those savings responsibly over a longer, healthier lifespan.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (72K characters)
Release date
Feb 17, 2026
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1882–1964
A prolific early 20th-century writer on business, investing, and practical self-improvement, he helped turn complex commercial ideas into readable advice for ordinary people. His books range from market research and salesmanship to cooking and everyday success.
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