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Chapter 1, The Man Who Desired Gold

• Bansir works hard all day, but doesn't make enough money.

• Bansir wants to make more money.

• Kobbi and Bansir talk about money woes.

• They discover an old friend named Arkad is now richest man.

• The two friends seek out the advice of Arkad because of his great wealth.

Chapter 2, The Richest Man in Babylon

• Several men go to Arkad for advice.

• Arkad advises men to not believe in fate.

• Arkad met Algamish, a moneylender.

• Algamish teaches Arkad about keeping some money for yourself.

• Arkad learns to keep one tenth for himself.

• Arkad passes this advice on to his friends.

Chapter 3, Seven Cures for a Lean Purse

• Babylon is in economic disparity.

• King calls upon Arkad for advice.

• Arkad teaches Seven Cures for Lean Purse.

• First cure: Keep one tenth for yourself.

• Second cure: Create budget.

• Third cure: Every coin should be invested...

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