The Ultimate Suburban Survivalist Guide

From the investment experts at Weiss Research, the ultimate guide to preparing for and profiting during a disaster of any kind Life is unpredictable. Economic and natural disasters can happen anytime and anywhere. The Ultimate Suburban Survivalist Guide: The Smartest Money Moves to Prepare for Any Crisis describes the simple things people can do today to prepare for anything and everything that life might throw at them tomorrow. It also offers comprehensive advice on how to profit during a market collapse, energy crisis, or natural disaster. The guide Explains how to invest in today's new, more turbulent financial landscape Reveals what can be used as money should the dollar lose its value How to cut home energy costs, and why it's prudent to stock up on supplies in preparation for natural disasters Panicking during a disaster won't solve anything. Be prepared for any number of potential economic calamities and natural disasters with The Ultimate Suburban Survivalist Guide.

Foreword vii Acknowledgments ix Introduction xi Part I The End of the World as We Know It Chapter 1 The Most Likely Disasters You’ll Face 3 Chapter 2 The Quick and the Dead—and the Survivors 23 Part II Money—Personal Finance, Cash, and Precious Metals Chapter 3 Personal Finance 39 Chapter 4 Gold, Hard Assets, and Alternative Currencies 59 Chapter 5 Investing for the Five Emergencies 87 Part III Be Prepared—Grub and Gear Chapter 6 Water 127 Chapter 7 Food Storage for Couch Potatoes 137 Chapter 8 Smart Shopping—How to Plan Ahead for Next Week’s Meals (and Save Significant Money) 163 Chapter 9 Gardening 175 Part IV Health, Home, and Education Chapter 10 Health, Medicine, and Disease 193 Chapter 11 Your House, Home Security, and Power 217 Chapter 12 Education and Entertainment 253 Part V Transportation and Evacuation Chapter 13 Transportation 277 Chapter 14 The Final Option—Evacuate 297 Notes 317 About the Author 323 Index 325