The Wealth Ladder

Proven Strategies for Every Step of Your Financial Life

By: Nick Maggiulli

From the author of Just Keep Buying, a groundbreaking new framework for building wealth

If you've been spinning your wheels trying to get ahead financially, working more hours, or chasing the latest financial trends, but still find yourself stuck, the problem might not be your work ethic, your boss, or even bad luck. The real issue is likely your approach.

Enter The Wealth Ladder. This revolutionary system doesn’t tell you what to do; it teaches you how to think about your finances. In a world where interest rates, careers, and desires are always shifting, why should your strategy for building wealth stay the same? It shouldn’t. Instead, you need a framework that adapts with you throughout your financial journey.

The Wealth Ladder breaks down wealth into six distinct levels, each requiring a different strategy for advancement. What helps you progress from Level 1 to Level 2 won’t be the same as what propels you from Level 5 to Level 6. Throughout the book, you'll discover the specific do's and don'ts for each stage, from dining out and traveling to housing and lifestyle choices, allowing you to optimize your decisions without financial stress. This tailored approach will transform your financial decision-making, empowering you to ascend the ladder with confidence and clarity.

Because the difference between those who build wealth and those who don't isn’t just about hard work—it's about following the right strategies and focusing time and energy where it matters most. With The Wealth Ladder, you won't need to guess where to put your focus. The path to financial success is clear; the only question left is, are you ready to climb?

©2025 Nick Maggiulli (P)2025 Penguin Audio