About This Book
The Wealth Ladder (2025) reveals why most financial advice fails: it doesn’t adapt as your circumstances change. What works when you’re scraping by won’t help as much once you’ve built savings or boosted your income. This is a guide to knowing what to focus on – when to spend, when to save, when to invest, and when to stop trading time for money – so you can build wealth with strategy, not guesswork.
Who Should Read This?
- Anyone climbing out of living paycheck to paycheck
- Investors looking to scale their wealth smartly
- Happiness-seekers looking to leverage their money for what really matters
About the Author
Nick Maggiulli is the Chief Operating Officer and Data Scientist at Ritholtz Wealth Management, where he helps lead one of the most respected advisory firms in finance. He is also the creator behind Of Dollars and Data, a widely read blog known for using clear data to explain complex financial topics. His first book, Just Keep Buying, became an international bestseller and earned praise for its practical, evidence-based approach to building wealth.
