What Golf Can Teach You About Financial Planning: Mastering Your Finances Like you Master Your Swing

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Minaz H Lalani

What Golf Can Teach You About Financial Planning

Mastering Your Finances Like you Master Your Swing

Minaz H Lalani

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Gatekeeper Press
08 October 2025

Management: leadership & motivation; Personal finance; Golf

Mastering your finances is a lot like mastering the game of golf-it takes strategy, discipline, and a willingness to adapt.

In What Golf Can Teach You About Financial Planning, Minaz H. Lalani-a seasoned financial expert and passionate golfer-brings together two seemingly unrelated worlds to reveal timeless lessons that can transform how you manage money. Drawing on real golf scenarios and financial planning principles, this unique guide makes wealth-building approachable, practical, and enjoyable.

Whether you're a weekend golfer or a financial novice, each chapter breaks down key financial concepts using relatable golf analogies. From understanding risk tolerance through shot selection to building a solid retirement strategy like constructing a consistent short game, this book empowers you to take control of your financial future with clarity and confidence.

Inside, you'll learn:

How to craft a personalized financial game plan.

Why knowing your ""financial swing"" is critical to long-term success.

How discipline and mindset shapes outcomes in both golf and your finances.

What hazards to avoid-both on the course and in your investment portfolio.

A checklist of action items at the end of every chapter to help you implement what you learn.

Perfect for readers looking to demystify financial planning or golfers wanting to approach their finances with the same passion they bring to the green, this book offers a refreshing and insightful approach to achieving long-term success-on the course and in life.

By: Minaz H Lalani
Imprint: Gatekeeper Press
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 200g
ISBN: 9781662967412
ISBN 10: 1662967411
Pages: 168
Publication Date: 08 October 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Minaz H. Lalani is a unique blend of an accomplished actuary, investor, and passionate golfer. With over three decades of experience, he has guided individuals, boards, and businesses in managing risk and building long-term financial security. As the managing principal of Lalani Consulting Group Inc., Minaz brings deep expertise in actuarial science, enterprise risk, and strategic planning. Before founding his firm, he served as a principal for 29 years at Towers Perrin (now Willis Towers Watson) and held key actuarial and investment roles with Canada Life and BUPA in London, England. His extensive board experience, spanning both public and private sectors, includes insurance, healthcare, and capital markets, demonstrating his broad knowledge and understanding of different industries. Minaz's love of golf began in midlife and quickly turned into a personal journey of growth, patience, and resilience. In this book, he shares how the lessons learned on the golf course-from club selection and mental control to visualization and strategy-are directly applicable to mastering personal finance, inspiring readers with his journey and the potential for growth in unexpected places. Minaz's book is not just a collection of lessons, but a practical and inspiring roadmap. Drawing on wisdom from golf coaches, financial experts, and personal mentors, he provides readers with a guide to align their lifestyle, goals, and financial decisions. Whether you are navigating a sand trap or a market downturn, his analogies help simplify complex choices and keep you focused on long-term success. Minaz resides in Calgary, Alberta, where he regularly plays at Country Hills Golf Club and continues to mentor others through his professional and community roles. This is his first published book.