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Most people learn about money too late, but you can change that with 

Rich Start: The No-BS Money Guide for Your 20s is the personal finance guide for young adults aged 18 to 28 who are ready to take control of their money for good. 

Learn how to get out of debt, save money on any income. Build a budget that actually works. Start investing with whatever you have. Understand how compound interest builds wealth in your 20s automatically. Build your credit score the right way. Create an emergency fund from zero. Discover side hustle ideas that boost your income while building real skills. Financial literacy changes everything when you learn it early. Written by an award-winning Chartered Accountant and entrepreneur with 40 years of real financial experience.

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What You Will Learn — 12 Personal Finance Chapters for Young Adults

CHAPTER 1: Money Basics Most People Never Learn
The Financial Foundation That Changes Everything

CHAPTER 2: The Banking System That Protects Your Money
How to Stay Safe, Flexible, and in Control

CHAPTER 3 How to Earn Your First Real Money
Building Your Financial Foundation Through Smart Income

CHAPTER 4: How Side Hustles Accelerate Your Financial Life
Build Skills, Earn More, and Expand Your Opportunities

CHAPTER 5: Smart Spending Without Feeling Broke
Money Management That Actually Works

CHAPTER 6: The Saving Habit That Separates the Rich from Everyone Else
How Wealth Is Built One Decision at a Time

CHAPTER 7: Turn Your Phone Into a Wealth Machine
Digital Tools That Build Money Automatically

CHAPTER 8: The Power of Compound Interest

Why Time Is Your Greatest Financial Advantage

CHAPTER 9: Introduction to Investing

How to Make Your Money Work While You Sleep

CHAPTER 10: Your Credit Score: The Number That Shapes Your Financial Life
How to Build a Reputation That Opens Doors

CHAPTER 11: How to Stay Financially Smart for Life
The Habits That Keep Your Wealth Growing

CHAPTER 12: Health, Happiness, and the Wealthy Life
Why Your Well-Being Shapes Your Financial Future

12 chapters covering every money skill young adults aged 18 to 28 actually need. Budgeting for beginners. How to save money fast. How to get out of debt.  How to start investing. How to build your credit score. How to create an emergency fund. Side hustle ideas that build wealth. Compound interest explained simply. Financial literacy for life. Rich Start: The No-BS Money Guide for Your 20s. Written in plain English. Coming late 2026.

About

My name is Noreen Hynes

 

Noreen Hynes is a retired FCA Chartered Accountant, former CEO and serial entrepreneur with more than 40 years of hands-on experience in business and finance. She is a financial literacy advocat and personal finance author who spent decades watching young adults struggle with money — not because they lacked discipline, but because nobody ever taught them how to save money, budget wisely or start investing from scratch. Rich Start: The No-BS Money Guide for Your 20s is the personal finance book covering compound interest, credit scores, emergency funds, side hustles and wealth building that she wishes had existed when she was in her 20s.Co author with the late Eugene Savage of the  Award-winning  Start-up Checklist for Success — winner of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award and the American Writing Award.

Q: When does Rich Start launch?

Rich Start: The No-BS Money Guide for Your 20s launches in late 2026. Join the early access list now at noreenhynes.com/rich-start to be first in line and receive the free 30-day money action plan today.

Q: Who is Rich Start written for?

Rich Start is written for young adults aged 18 to 28 who want to learn how to save money, budget, invest, build credit and achieve financial independence — in plain English with no jargon.

Q: Is Rich Start based on real financial experience?

Yes. Written by Noreen Hynes — a retired FCA Chartered Accountant, Enterpreneur and former CEO with more than 40 years of hands-on business and finance experience.

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