Power Spending: Getting More For Less has been nominated for a Global eBook Award. Amazing!

This awards competition considers hundreds of eBooks in all types of categories. Power Spending has been nominated in the Non-Fiction - Finance/Investment/Wealth category.

With many other excellent books on personal finance around, why has Power Spending been nominated?

I grew up in a little subdivision on the edge of town where everybody knew each other and neighbors spent time together on a regular basis. My mother's best friend, Valerie, lived on the next street over but the corners of our properties touched and there weren't any fences. There was a well worn path from our back door to her family's back door. My mother and Valerie were best friends for forty years, almost from the day she moved into the neighborhood and right up until the day my mother passed away eleven years ago. My siblings and I still keep in touch with Valerie. She calls us her "other" family and considers herself our second mother. We also include her in family events--weddings, showers and family get-togethers.

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Anyone who has ever traveled with a child in a car has heard the phrase, "Are we there yet?"
Perhaps in these tough economic times the adult equivalent to this phrase is, "Can we spend yet?"

If you're like me, you have a seemingly never ending list of needs and wants and when one item is stroked off the list, there seems to be another ready to take its place. This definitely comes from being in a society that equates the accumulation of "things" with prosperity, and from living in a land of plenty. It makes it hard to focus on what we do have, instead of thinking about what we don't have, when we see all the things that are available to make our lives fuller, easier and more enjoyable (or whatever else the advertisers tell us).

Want to hear about Power Spending from unbiased reviewers?

We invited several individuals in the financial community to review the book and give some feedback on it. Check them out!

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• Yakezie
• Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance
• The Budget Babe
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