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The 3-Block Method for Growing Your Money

Start building your investment portfolio from scratch with a 9-step system designed for busy routines.

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About this guide

This guide offers a clear, structured order for those looking to start investing without relying on miracle promises. It focuses on overcoming the fear of losing money by evaluating your current resources and establishing a practical routine. The goal is to move from constant doubt to a plan that fits your life. Each of the 11 chapters includes a five-minute exercise and a checklist to ensure you execute the steps rather than just reading about them. You will learn how to build the simplest version of a portfolio, track the numbers that actually matter, and make adjustments without having to start over from scratch.

What you'll learn

  • Follow a 9-step process to build your first investment portfolio.
  • Manage the fear of losing money by conducting a resource inventory.
  • Establish a weekly routine using two fixed time blocks for your finances.
  • Learn to measure specific progress indicators that influence decisions.
  • Identify common beginner mistakes like switching methods too frequently.
  • Use five-minute chapter exercises to turn information into practical action.

Who it's for

Beginners who want a structured, step-by-step approach to start investing and building a financial portfolio.

What's inside

  1. 01The 3-Block Method for Growing Your Money
  2. 02Table of Contents
  3. 03Introduction
  4. 04How to Use This Book
  5. 05CHAPTER 1: The Truth About the Fear of Losing Money
  6. 06The Truth About the Fear of Losing Money
  7. 07Chapter 1 Exercise
  8. 08CHAPTER 2: What Changes When There Is a Method
  9. 09What Changes When a Method Exists
  10. 10Chapter 2 Exercise
  11. 11CHAPTER 3: Before Starting: The Minimum Necessary
  12. 12Before You Start: The Minimum Necessary
  13. 13Chapter 3 Exercise
  14. 14CHAPTER 4: Step 1 — Choosing the Starting Point
  15. 15Step 1 — Choosing the Starting Point
  16. 16Chapter 4 Exercise
  17. 17CHAPTER 5: Step 2 — Building an Investment Portfolio
  18. 18Step 2 — Building an Investment Portfolio
  19. 19Chapter 5 Exercise
  20. 20CHAPTER 6: Step 3 — The First Week in Practice
  21. 21Step 3 — The First Week in Practice
  22. 22Chapter 6 Exercise
  23. 23CHAPTER 7: Step 4 — Measuring What Matters
  24. 24Step 4 — Measuring What Matters
  25. 25Chapter 7 Exercise
  26. 26CHAPTER 8: Step 5—Adjusting Without Starting Over
  27. 27Step 5 — Adjusting Without Restarting
  28. 28Chapter 8 Exercise
  29. 29Chapter 9: Costly Mistakes
  30. 30The Mistakes That Cost Dearly
  31. 31Chapter 9 Exercise
  32. 32CHAPTER 10: Maintaining Momentum Without Relying on Motivation
  33. 33Maintaining Momentum Without Relying on Motivation
  34. 34Chapter 10 Exercise
  35. 35CHAPTER 11: From Your First Investment to the Next Level
  36. 36From Your First Investment to the Next Level
  37. 37Chapter 11 Exercise
  38. 38Conclusion
  39. 39The Next 30 Days
  40. 40READ ME.AI