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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
ISBN
9781440834028
Subject Area
Business & Economics
Publication Name
Financial Literacy for Millennials : A Practical Guide to Managing Your Financial Life for Teens, College Students, and Young Adults
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Item Length
9.2 in
Subject
Personal Finance / Money Management, Personal Finance / Investing, Personal Finance / Retirement Planning, Personal Finance / General
Publication Year
2016
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
0.6 in
Author
Andrew O. Smith
Item Weight
19 Oz
Item Width
6.1 in
Number of Pages
216 Pages
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN-10
1440834024
ISBN-13
9781440834028
eBay Product ID (ePID)
221618936

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
216 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Financial Literacy for Millennials : A Practical Guide to Managing Your Financial Life for Teens, College Students, and Young Adults
Publication Year
2016
Subject
Personal Finance / Money Management, Personal Finance / Investing, Personal Finance / Retirement Planning, Personal Finance / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Business & Economics
Author
Andrew O. Smith
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
19 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2016-015425
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"[T]he book is comprehensive in its coverage of every element of financial planning for a young person living in the United States. . . . [T]his book would be a strong textbook for a financial planning class in high school or college where a teacher could supplement the text with some guidance. Teachers will also be able to use Smith's website (financialliteracyformillennials.com) with lesson plans and quizzes to save time and effort in trying to find these resources elsewhere." - BRASS Business Reference Sources [RUSA], "[T]he book is comprehensive in its coverage of every element of financial planning for a young person living in the United States. . . . [T]his book would be a strong textbook for a financial planning class in high school or college where a teacher could supplement the text with some guidance. Teachers will also be able to use Smith's website (financialliteracyformillennials.com) with lesson plans and quizzes to save time and effort in trying to find these resources elsewhere." -- BRASS Business Reference Sources [RUSA]
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
332.024
Table Of Content
Acknowledgments Prologue: A Tale of Two Teens ONE: Financial Planning Money. Inflation. Personal Responsibility. Life Goals. Experts. Elements of a Financial Plan. Keeping Track. Giving Back. A Balanced Life. TWO: Careers Career Paths. Human Capital, Education, and Training. The Labor Market. Lifetime Income. Job Satisfaction. Compensation and Overtime. Negotiating Pay and Benefits. Careers to Consider. Experiential Work. Internships, Mentors, and References. THREE: Business and Entrepreneurship Business Organization. The Language of Business. Startups. Franchises. Side Businesses. Real Estate. Sources of Funding. The Economy. Growth and Recession. International Business. FOUR: Savings and Banking Why Save? How to Save. Banking Basics. Bank Accounts. Automated Teller Machines. Prepaid Debit Cards. Other Financial Institutions. Fees and Services. Reconciliation. Mobile Payment Systems. Electronic Banking. Deposit Insurance. Bank Safety. FIVE: Budgeting and Spending How to Budget. Everyday Spending. Savings and Emergencies. Sample Budget. Automobiles. Renting an Apartment. Owning a Home. Renting versus Buying. College. Children. Value. Consumers Beware. SIX: Credit and Debt Loans. Time Value of Money. Collateral and Repayment. Mortgages. Interest Rates. Amortization. Credit Cards. Automobile and Personal Loans. Credit Reports. Payday Lending. Debt Collection. Responsible Use. SEVEN: Bankruptcy Why Bankruptcy? Types of Bankruptcy. Exempt Property. Discharge of Debts. Bankruptcy Process. Avoiding Bankruptcy. Credit Counseling. Business Bankruptcies. After Bankruptcy. EIGHT: Investments Compounding. Understanding Risk. The Stock Market. Mutual Funds. Market Index Funds. Bonds. Treasury Securities and Money Market Funds. Derivatives. Commodities and Currencies. Other Investments. Losses. Safety of Financial Markets. NINE: Avoiding Financial Scams Pyramid Schemes. Other Investment Frauds. Identity Theft. Safe Computers. Internet Scams. Bitcoins. Get Rich in Real Estate. Multi-Level Marketing. Day Trading. Gambling. Other Scams. Consumer Protection. TEN: Insurance How Insurance Works. Property Insurance. Title Insurance. Renter's Insurance. Cars and Other Vehicles. Health Insurance. Disability Insurance. Life Insurance. Liability Insurance. Social Media Risks. Insurance for Other Risks. ELEVEN: Taxes How Taxes Work. What Taxes Support. Sales Taxes. Income Taxes. Employment Taxes. Property Taxes. Other Taxes. Tax Expenditures. Taxes and Behavior. Tax Considerations for Business. TWELVE: Government Benefits Social Security. Medicare. Poverty. Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act. Food Stamps. Student Loans. Home Loan Programs. Other Housing Support. Direct Financial Assistance. Job-Related Assistance. Other Benefit Programs. THIRTEEN: Legal Issues Contracts. Prenuptial Agreements. Liability. Property. Intellectual Property. Accidents. Civil Litigation. Law in the Workplace. Using Lawyers. FOURTEEN: Growing Older Retirement Plans. Pensions. How Much Do You Need? Wills and Estates. Trusts. Health Issues. Family Obligations. APPENDIX 1: Website Content APPENDIX 2: Takeaway Tips Top Ten Financial Tips. First Job Tips. Tips for College. Tips for Graduating Students. APPENDIX 3: Curriculum Planning Index
Synopsis
There is growing awareness that teaching consumers more about finance is an urgent national priority--and that their education should begin early. Combining practical advice with targeted information on virtually every aspect of personal finance and money management, this book is the ideal resource for young people who want to start off their financial lives properly. The guide updates traditional personal finance topics, such as budgeting, credit, debt, savings, and investment, and goes beyond those fundamentals to furnish important life lessons on such concerns as career planning, starting a business, Internet fraud, and avoiding financial scams. It even provides useful background on the tax system, how to avoid bankruptcy, legal issues young adults often face, and the plethora of government benefits they can access. In fact, young readers will come away from this book with basic knowledge of every important area of personal finance. Ideal for teens and young adults, the volume will prove useful to parents who want to educate their children about the wise use of money, preparing them to make independent financial decisions. In addition, this book can be used to meet the standards enacted in every state for developing a curriculum guide for teaching financial literacy to high school students. It can also serve as a primary or supplementary resource in personal finance or consumer economics courses for college students and adults., A modern primer on consumer finance and personal money management intended for readers aged 15 to 30, this guide can also serve as a primary text for high school, college, or adult education courses on personal finance. There is growing awareness that teaching consumers more about finance is an urgent national priority--and that their education should begin early. Combining practical advice with targeted information on virtually every aspect of personal finance and money management, this book is the ideal resource for young people who want to start off their financial lives properly. The guide updates traditional personal finance topics, such as budgeting, credit, debt, savings, and investment, and goes beyond those fundamentals to furnish important life lessons on such concerns as career planning, starting a business, Internet fraud, and avoiding financial scams. It even provides useful background on the tax system, how to avoid bankruptcy, legal issues young adults often face, and the plethora of government benefits they can access. In fact, young readers will come away from this book with basic knowledge of every important area of personal finance. Ideal for teens and young adults, the volume will prove useful to parents who want to educate their children about the wise use of money, preparing them to make independent financial decisions. In addition, this book can be used to meet the standards enacted in every state for developing a curriculum guide for teaching financial literacy to high school students. It can also serve as a primary or supplementary resource in personal finance or consumer economics courses for college students and adults.
LC Classification Number
HG179.S5384 2016

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