How to save, invest, and amass real wealth on even the tightest budget

What can a neighborhood butcher from Portland, Oregon tell regular working stiffs about achieving their dreams of financial independence? Everything! Inside these pages, Paul Petillo, the renowned creator of bluecollardollar.com gives you all of the tools, tips, and advice you need to understand your financial situation and make it much, much better — whatever your current income. Sure, you're thinking, but can I become as wealthy as that lofty top1% of taxpayers who get all the breaks? Quite possibly.

Okay, but what are the risks? Petillo's straight, simple advice is tailor-made for people who don't have a lot of money to spare — or to lose. You'll learn safe, proven wealth-building strategies that cover all the major components of a cautious, balanced financial plan.