Table of Contents

Introduction ix

Prologue xvii

Part I: Putting freedom first 1

1 The primacy of values 3

2 Is it our family’s fault we aren’t rich? 9

3 We can choose what we value 15

4 Dominant Values 21

5 The path of freedom 41

6 Putting freedom first 49

Part II: The traps that come from not being free 67

7 The Dependence Trap 71

8 The Debt Trap 85

9 The Income Trap 109

10 Growth, cycles and the econosystem 131

Part III: Getting free first 155

11 Free from the short term 157

12 Freedom is having more choices 167

13 Buy back your time so you can buy back more time 171

14 Get free, so you can get freer 189

15 Pulling the levers 199

16 Free from tax 213

17 Free to grow 223

18 The path of Freedom First 239

19 Free minds create 243

Index 251

About the Author

A self-made millionaire in his early twenties, Matthew Klan walked away from a professional career and the promise of financial security and chose his freedom instead, discovering along the way the power that freedom has to create prosperity, a universal principle that everyone can apply. Matthew is an author, entrepreneur, forecaster, investor and sought after public speaker.