
The Smart Woman's Guide to Building and Protecting Wealth
The Laws of Your Money
Allworth · Print & ebook · January 20, 2026
A Practical, No-Nonsense Approach to Building, Safeguarding, and Sharing Wealth on Any Scale Want a new level of wealth?
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- Who it’s for
- Wealth-building, protection, and sharing are treated as interdependent parts of a financial strategy.
- Themes
- Building and protecting wealth, Managing financial and legal risks, Generosity and sustainable wealth
- Genres
- Wealth Management, Estates & Trusts, Personal Finance
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A Practical, No-Nonsense Approach to Building, Safeguarding, and Sharing Wealth on Any Scale Want a new level of wealth? You need a new playbook! The average person carrying debt works two months each year just to pay the interest they are carrying on their credit cards, mortgages, or student and auto loans. Even those with no major debts are vulnerable to astronomical long-term care costs, financially ruinous relationships, lawsuits, and taxes.
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The Smart Woman’s Guide to Building and Protecting Wealth demonstrates how new strategies for creating, safeguarding, and sharing wealth are not only each necessary activities, they are interdependent. Strategically and simultaneously tackling all three areas has the effect of turbo-charging wealth-building. Author and attorney Ann-Margaret Carrozza shares her journey from public assistance to the one percent, employing wisdom gained from counseling more than 20,000 clients to help readers recognize and vanquish their lurking legal landmines. No money to invest? No problem—learn to recognize and deploy nontraditional assets to generate wealth and banish the scarcity mentality while protecting the bottom line. Developing these skills allows for joyful generosity with others and powers the creation of sustainable wealth.
Wealth’s Three Strands
Wealth-building, protection, and sharing are treated as interdependent parts of a financial strategy.
Come here for
- Strategies for creating, safeguarding, and sharing wealth
- Ways to recognize legal and financial risks
Expect
- Guidance on nontraditional assets and debt
- Attention to long-term care costs, relationships, lawsuits, and taxes
Where it sits
| Wealth Management | 47% |
|---|---|
| Estates & Trusts | 40% |
| Personal Finance | 27% |
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Publisher categories
- Managing Your Money
- Love & Romance
- Marriage & Long-Term Partnerships
- Wills
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- Living Trusts
- Authors
- Ann-Margaret Carrozza
- Publisher
- Allworth
- Published
- January 20, 2026
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Building and protecting wealth · Managing financial and legal risks · Generosity and sustainable wealth
- Reading lane
- Managing Your Money