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Personal Finance’s highly interactive approach, engaging style, and lively page design captures students‘ attention as they learn how to incorporate each important concept into their own financial planning. Students will leave the course with a ready-to-implement financial plan–and the tools and knowledge they need to effectively manage their own personal finances.
Author: Jeff Madura
Paperback:
702 pages
Company: Addison Wesley
(2006-02-15)
ISBN: 0321357973
List Price: $93.33
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Too many personal finance consultants offer financial advice that ignores the big picture and instead focuses on investing. You need much more than that to plan your future. You need a broader understanding of personal finance that includes all areas of your financial life in order to become financially sound.
Personal Finance for Dummies, 5th Edition is full of detailed, action-oriented financial advice that will show you how to lower expenses and tame debts as well as invest wisely to achieve your financial goals! Now in its 5th edition, this up-to-date guide covers all the latest trends to ensure your financial stability. Just some of the updates and revisions include:
- Reviews of the new and revised tax laws and how to take advantage of them
- The latest scoop on Medicare and Social Security and what it means for you
- Updated investment advice on mutual funds and other managed investments
- Enhanced smart spending tips
- Coverage of new bankruptcy laws and how to eliminate consumer debt
- Smart ways to use credit and improve credit scores
- Expanded coverage on educational savings options
This hands-on, straightforward guide features ways to survive life changes such as starting your first job, getting married, having children, and retiring, as well as helpful tactics for preventing identity theft and fraud. With Personal Finance for Dummies, 5th Edition, you-ll be able to achieve financial strength and start concentrating on the more important things in life!
Author: Eric, MBA Tyson
Kindle Edition:
448 pages
Kindle Book
Company: For Dummies
(2007-09-24)
(2007-09-24)
List Price: $21.99
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Kapoor/Dlabay/Hughes’ Personal Finance is the #1 market-leading Personal Finance text. It provides comprehensive coverage of personal financial planning in the areas of money management, career planning, taxes, consumer credit, housing and other consumer decisions, legal protection, insurance, investments, retirement planning, and estate planning. The goal of this text is to teach students the fundamentals of financial planning so they can make informed choices related to spending, saving, borrowing, and investing that lead to long-term financial security. Personal Finance, 7/e provides many financial planning tools using a step-by-step approach to help students identify and evaluate choices as well as understand the consequences of decisions in terms of opportunity costs.
Author: Jack Kapoor, Jack R. Kapoor, Les Dlabay, Robert Hughes
Hardcover:
672 pages
Company: Irwin Professional Pub
(2003-02-24)
ISBN: 0072866578
List Price: $125.00
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Streamlined, straightforward, and simple to read guides from Standard & Poor’s and Lightbulb Press.
The easiest way to get a grip on personal finance, investing, and retirement
From the world’s leading financial analysts and investor education specialists comes an invaluable foundation of knowledge for every kind of investment you want to make. These guides, a collaboration between Standard & Poor’s and Lightbulb Press, use clear language and informative graphics to demystify financial topics. The books make it easy for you to navigate the financial markets and understand the basics of investing and personal finance.
This guide provides the essential information you need to manage money and make key financial decisions. From saving for college to planning for retirement, the guide provides a concise look at saving, investing, credit, home ownership, insurance, and more.
Author: Virginia B. Morris, Kenneth Morris
Paperback:
176 pages
Company: McGraw-Hill
(2006-10-02)
ISBN: 1933569026
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Worried about your financial future? Living paycheck to paycheck? Find it hard to save money? The Everything Personal Finance Book in Your 20s and 30s Book, 2nd Edition makes saving for the future easy. This updated edition provides step-by-step instructions on how to:
- Budget scarce funds
- Recover from credit card debt
- Pay off student loans
- Plan for large purchases
- Build an emergency fund
You’ll also find information on affordable insurance protection, the most useful (and free) online personal finance resources and tools, and how to use tax breaks to help pay for education. With this easy-to-use guide, you’ll learn how to manage, save, and invest wisely-starting today!
Author: Debby Fowles
Paperback:
336 pages
Company: Adams Media
(2008-04-01)
ISBN: 1598696343
List Price: $14.95
Amazon Price: $9.63
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