{"product_id":"the-lunch-break-investor-identify-winning-stocks-build-your-wealth-and-reclaim-your-time-paperback","title":"The Lunch Break Investor: Identify Winning Stocks, Build Your Wealth, and Reclaim Your Time - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThomas Chua\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A clear, practical framework for building lasting wealth\" - Gautam Baid, author, \u003ci\u003eThe Joys of Compounding\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"For anyone investing alongside a day job\" - Chin Hui Leong, Co-Founder and Head of Investing, The Smart Investor\u003cbr\u003e\"Thomas Chua is a clear thinker and a contrarian investor\" - Robert Vinall, Fund Manager, RV Capital\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*** \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMost of what passes for investing is actually speculation--buying on excitement, selling on fear, and getting nowhere. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book shows you how to shift from speculator to owner. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRonald Read was a janitor who never earned more than $8 an hour. He built a portfolio worth $8 million. Anne Scheiber was a tax auditor who started at 51 with $5,000 and turned it into $22 million. No finance degrees. No Bloomberg terminals. They owned great businesses and left them alone to compound. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Lunch Break Investor\u003c\/i\u003e teaches you to do the same--in roughly one hour a day\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside, you'll learn: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Economic moats: \u003c\/b\u003e the six types that determine whether a business will compound your wealth for decades\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- The Lunch Break Valuation: \u003c\/b\u003ea six-step method for working out what a business is worth, so you'll never overpay for stocks again\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- The Crayon Test: \u003c\/b\u003ehow to know whether you understand a business well enough to actually hit the buy button\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- When to sell: \u003c\/b\u003eand why the answer is almost never (unless one of these three rules is broken)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- The one-hour portfolio: \u003c\/b\u003ehow to build and manage 15 to 25 businesses without it taking over your life\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- The owner's mindset: \u003c\/b\u003ethe single shift that separates people who build wealth from people who trade it away \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThomas Chua grew up in poverty in Singapore. As a teenager, he walked into a library and read every book on investing he could get his hands on. He taught himself through years of real decisions with real money. Having achieved financial independence at 31, Thomas now invests full-time and publishes his market insights at SteadyCompounding, where he has built a community of over 100,000 investors. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhether you're just starting your investment journey or looking to grow your existing portfolio, Thomas shows you a clear, accessible path to finding great companies and investing in them to build real, lasting wealth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThomas Chua is an investor and author dedicated to empowering individuals to achieve financial freedom. He has a business degree from the National University of Singapore--though investing is something he has taught himself, through reading books and years of real decisions with real money. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThomas grew up in poverty in Singapore. As a teenager, he walked into a library and read every book on investing he could get his hands on, including the story of Warren Buffett, who'd become one of the richest people in the world by buying great businesses and holding them for decades. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHaving achieved financial independence at 31, Thomas is passionate about sharing his hard-won lessons and time-tested strategies with others. He has been featured in national media and speaks on government financial education programmes. He writes about long-term investing on his website SteadyCompounding, which has a community of over 100,000 investors. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis first book, \u003ci\u003eThe Lunch Break Investor\u003c\/i\u003e, is everything he wishes he'd known when he first started out.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 8.96 x 6.03 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48900092592377,"sku":"9781804091517","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/fDouFJe8hI9781804091517.webp?v=1787738093","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-lunch-break-investor-identify-winning-stocks-build-your-wealth-and-reclaim-your-time-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}