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Natascha Wegelin
Madame Moneypenny
Madame Moneypenny
- Pages
- 240
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- German
Synopsis
Madame Moneypenny: Wie Frauen ihre Finanzen selbst in die Hand nehmen können is a personal-finance guide by Natascha Wegelin, founder of the Madame Moneypenny blog and community aimed at women's financial independence. Written in an approachable, conversational voice, the book walks through budgeting, saving, investing, and retirement planning, using everyday scenes — including a running conceit of family conversations about money over the grill — to make otherwise intimidating financial topics feel manageable.
The book grew out of Wegelin's blog, launched in 2015 after her own career shift from corporate roles (including Parship and Google) into entrepreneurship, and is aimed squarely at readers who feel excluded from or anxious about financial planning.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this book part of a series or can it be read as a standalone?
This book functions as a standalone guide to financial self-determination and does not require reading any other titles to understand its core concepts. It serves as the foundational text for the author's broader platform and community-based work.
What inspired the author to write this guide?
The author was motivated to write this book after a negative experience with a poor financial consultation that resulted in a significant personal loss of 18,000 euros. This event prompted her to pursue extensive self-study and eventually develop the financial system she outlines in the book to help other women avoid similar pitfalls.