Chapter 4: Your Six-Step Wealth Check: how much money is ;enough?

"Probably the very best thing my earnings have given me is absence of worry. I have not forgotten what it feels like to worry whether you’ll have enough to pay the bills. Not to have to think about that any more is the biggest luxury in the world."

J K Rowling, author of the best-selling Harry Potter books

Planning for your life after you finish working is a lot like planning for a holiday — except that you’re preparing for a very long holiday.

Think about your last holiday. Before you booked your holiday, you probably researched your preferred destination, and imagined the type of holiday you wanted — basic (camping or hostel accommodation), modest (motels, campervan), comfortable ...

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