How to Make Money Work for You (Instead of the Other Way Around)

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176 pagesPublished 7 August 2025Kindle, paperback & hardcoverWealth

Do you ever feel like you’re working harder than ever, but still not getting ahead financially?

You’re not alone. Most people are stuck in the cycle of trading time for money, hoping one day it’ll lead to freedom. But real wealth isn’t about working more, it’s about making your money do the heavy lifting.

In How to Make Money Work for You, bestselling author Alex Carter delivers a powerful, practical, and inspiring guide to escaping the earn-spend-repeat trap and finally building wealth on your terms.

Inside this book, you’ll learn how to:

  • Shift from earner to investor mindset
  • Build systems that generate income while you sleep
  • Understand and leverage the power of compound interest
  • Create a portfolio of assets that pay you, month after month
  • Use money as a tool to buy back your time and fund your dreams

Each chapter blends clear financial principles with actionable steps and relatable stories of people just like you, who stopped working for their money and started putting their money to work.

Whether you’re starting from scratch, stuck in debt, or already on your financial journey, this book will equip you with the tools, mindset, and confidence to transform how you think about, and use, money.

It’s time to stop grinding harder.
It’s time to start working smarter, by letting your money pull its own weight.

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The series

The Wealth Series

  1. Book 1Coming soon
  2. 7 Steps to Think Like a Millionaire
    Book 27 Steps to Think Like a Millionaire
  3. 10 Secrets of Financially Successful People
    Book 310 Secrets of Financially Successful People
  4. How to Overcome a Scarcity Mindset and Embrace Abundance
    Book 4How to Overcome a Scarcity Mindset and Embrace Abundance 4.71 · 7 Goodreads ratings
  5. How to Attract Money into Your Life
    Book 5How to Attract Money into Your Life 5.00 · 3 Goodreads ratings
  6. How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
    Book 6How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck
  7. 7 Steps to Achieve Financial Freedom
    Book 77 Steps to Achieve Financial Freedom
  8. How to Invest in Yourself for Big Returns
    Book 8How to Invest in Yourself for Big Returns
  9. How to Earn What You’re Worth
    Book 9How to Earn What You’re Worth
  10. How to Overcome Fear of Success and Prosper
    Book 10How to Overcome Fear of Success and Prosper
  11. How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Your Finances
    Book 11How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Your Finances
  12. How to Make Money Work for You (Instead of the Other Way Around)
    Book 12How to Make Money Work for You (Instead of the Other Way Around) 5.00 · 3 Goodreads ratingsYou are here
  13. How to Build Wealth on Any Income
    Book 13How to Build Wealth on Any Income
  14. 5 Secrets to Thinking Big and Building Wealth
    Book 145 Secrets to Thinking Big and Building Wealth
Alex Carter

About the author

Alex Carter

Wealth Mindset Coach

Alex Carter is an internationally recognized wealth mindset coach, financial empowerment speaker, and New York Times bestselling author. With over 20 years of experience in personal finance, entrepreneurship, and personal development, Alex has helped thousands transform their financial futures not by chasing money, but by mastering their mindset.

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