Originally Posted by dera

Easy. Buy a 150/152, do your PP-ASEL, IA, training for CP and hour building in it. Finish the ratings in rentals. 30-35k total (buy right and you'll get your money back from the 150/152).
I'm about to finish my IA and the total cost is around 2000USD including knowledge test, DPE fee, hours and CFII instruction.