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This book explains the fundamentals of financial planning, including budgeting and managing debt, before engaging with major issues and life events where financial literacy is key. Pedagogical features including learning objectives, terminology boxes, and examples fully support students in developing their practical skills, whilst ponder points and questions encourage the application of these skills when making informed financial decisions. Engaging case studies and extensive examples throughout the text bring the subject to life

Preface -- Financial literacy pre-test -- Overview of a financial plan -- Tools for financial planning -- Planning with personal financial statements -- Applying time value concepts -- Using tax concepts for planning -- Managing your liquidity -- Banking and interest rates -- Managing your money -- Assessing and securing your credit -- Managing your credit -- Personal financing -- Personal loans -- Purchasing and financing a home -- Protecting your wealth -- Auto and homeowner's insurance -- Health and disability insurance -- Life insurance -- Personal investing -- Investing fundamentals -- Investing in stocks -- Investing in bonds -- Investing in mutual funds -- Asset allocation -- Retirement and estate planning -- Retirement planning -- Estate planning -- Synthesis of financial planning -- Integrating the components of a financial plan -- Financial literacy post-test -- Appendix A: Your career -- Appendix B: Projects -- Appendix C: Financial tables -- Index -- Credits

"October 1986". ; "Copies of complete sets of individual sections are for sale from: U.S. Government Printing Office." ; Includes bibliographies. ; Section 1. The principles of managing your finances (HG-245-1). -- section 2. Financial tools used in money management (HG-245-2). -- section 3. Coping with change (HG-245-3). ; Mode of access: Internet.

Tyson provides concrete, action-oriented guidance for tracking expenditures, reducing spending, getting out of debt, investing wisely, and financially surviving life's unexpected twists and turns