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Legacy by Design

12 Essential Steps for Ambitious Teens and Young Adults to Master Rental Property Investment, Escape Financial Stress, and Achieve Family Wealth

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Legacy by Design

By: Phoenix J. Waldren
Narrated by: Phoenix J. Waldren
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Most people spend years working hard just to stay afloat financially—living paycheck to paycheck, drowning in debt, and feeling like financial freedom is out of reach. But what if you could take control of your future now? What if you didn’t have to wait until your 30s, 40s, or later to start building wealth?

Legacy by Design is a game-changing guide for ambitious teens and young adults who want to break free from financial stress, build passive income through real estate, and create generational wealth. Whether you’re starting with nothing, have student loans weighing you down, or just feel unsure about where to begin, this book gives you a step-by-step roadmap to making smart investments—without needing a fortune upfront.

Unlike traditional finance books that talk in abstract theories or assume you’re already financially stable, this book breaks down the process in a clear, action-driven way. You’ll learn how to master financial literacy, budget effectively, build strong credit, and explore multiple financing options—even if you have little to no savings. From creative real estate strategies like house hacking and joint ventures to mastering property management and scaling your investment portfolio, every chapter is packed with real-world tools, case studies, and exercises that put you in control.

This book is for:

  • Young adults who want real financial security, not just a job
  • Aspiring investors looking for a clear, step-by-step plan
  • Anyone tired of financial stress and ready to take action Future homeowners who want to make smart property decisions

You don’t have to wait years to start building wealth—your financial legacy starts now. Whether you're buying your first rental property, learning how to manage risk, or planning for long-term success, this book will give you the mindset, strategies, and tools to turn your financial goals into reality.

Your future won’t wait—are you ready to take control?

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2025 Phoenix J. Waldren (P)2025 Phoenix J. Waldren Career Success Personal Development Personal Success Real Estate Inspiring Investing Money

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The sections on financial literacy and budgeting were super helpful. I learned how to manage my money effectively and build strong credit, even with limited savings.

The real estate strategies were particularly interesting. I had never considered real estate as an option, but the book explained creative strategies like house hacking and joint ventures in a way that felt accessible and achievable. The real-world case studies made it feel so real and achieveable.

Real estate strategies

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I listened to this while driving home from work and found myself wishing I had something like this when I was younger. The narrator speaks clearly, though at times the tone felt a little flat. Still, the info was solid and easy to follow. I liked how it broke things down into steps without sounding confusing. It made rental property investing seem less scary. I plan to share some of these ideas with my teenage cousin who’s already thinking about money and the future.

Simple Steps To Build Wealth Early

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This book is an excellent guide for teens and young adults looking to build wealth through rental property investment. It breaks down complex financial concepts into easy-to-follow steps, making real estate investing feel accessible. I especially appreciated the focus on long-term financial stability and escaping financial stress. If you're an ambitious young person looking to secure your financial future, this book is a great place to start!

A Must-Read for Young Investors

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As a parent of two young adults, I’m always looking for resources that can actually help prepare them for real life—and Legacy by Design is one of the best I’ve come across. It breaks down financial concepts in a way that’s approachable without dumbing things down. This audiobook gets you to think about credit, budgeting, and even exploring the idea of house hacking down the line. What I appreciate most is how the book empowers young people to start where they are—no savings or perfect credit required. It offers realistic steps, not pie-in-the-sky advice. Honestly, I wish I had something like this when I was younger. If you have teens or college-aged kids who are interested in financial freedom or want to learn how to make smarter money decisions, this is a thoughtful and practical guide worth sharing.

A practical guide for Teens and Young Adults

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Legacy by Design: Phoenix J. Waldren's book serves as a motivational guide that helps young individuals exert control over their financial destiny. This audiobook delivers a sequential guide to becoming proficient in rental property investment while providing strategic insights for achieving financial freedom and wealth building through real estate.

Phoenix J. Waldren translates intricate investment principles into accessible steps designed for teens and young adults who lack experience in financial matters. The 12 key steps provided in the book explain all aspects of rental property investment, including property valuation, funding acquisition, tenant management and wealth inheritance building. This audiobook provides essential guidance for young individuals seeking to establish a strong financial base while avoiding financial stress.

Building Wealth Through Real Estate

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For teenagers and young adults who want to invest in rental properties and build wealth, this book is a great resource. It simplifies difficult financial ideas into manageable steps, making real estate investing seem approachable. This audiobook makes you consider money, credit, and even the possibility of house hacking in the future. The book's ability to inspire young people to start where they are without the need for flawless credit or savings is what I value most. It provides practical steps rather than idealistic guidance. For young people looking to build a solid financial foundation without experiencing financial hardship, this audiobook offers crucial advice.

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I really liked this audiobook because it breaks down rental property investing in a way that’s easy to understand, especially for teens and young adults. The author does a great job explaining each step clearly and keeps the focus on building long-term wealth and avoiding financial stress. I appreciated how realistic the advice felt, and it made the whole idea of investing seem more doable. By the end, I felt more confident about the possibilities in real estate. I’d definitely recommend this to anyone young who wants to learn how to start building wealth early.

Encouraging Guide for Young People!

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I am not very versed on rental property investing, but my son wants to make this his career. I found this audiobook to learn about what is all involved in this opportunity. The book was super easy to follow, even for someone starting with zero knowledge. My son is working through it now before going to a weeklong training event. He wanted to get a head start.

Helping my son master rental property investing

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I listened to this audiobook and felt energized to take control of my finances. It breaks down strategies into manageable steps, making it easier to start investing and handle money wisely. The practical examples and straightforward approach gave me fundamental tools to build wealth immediately. This listen is an excellent resource for anyone ready to make smart financial decisions.

Smart Steps for Wealth

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This audiobook is filled with great strategies that teens and young adults can use to start being smart with their money, learn the value of rental properties and create geneational/family wealth. It’s so informative, I learned a lot!

Crate Family Wealth while you are young!!!

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