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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100764525905
ISBN-139780764525902
eBay Product ID (ePID)2476181
Product Key Features
Edition4
Book TitlePersonal Finance for Dummies
Number of Pages480 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2003
TopicPersonal Finance / General
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreBusiness & Economics
AuthorEric Tyson
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight24.4 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2003-105627
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal332.024
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentIntroduction.Part I: Assessing Your Fitness and Setting Goals.Chapter 1: Improving Your Financial Fitness.Chapter 2: Setting and Achieving Goals.Part II: Saving More, Spending Less.Chapter 3: Determining Where Your Money Goes.Chapter 4: Conquering Debt and Credit Problems.Chapter 5: Reducing Your Spending.Chapter 6: Taming Taxes.Part III: Building Wealth through Investing.Chapter 7: Important Investment Concepts.Chapter 8: Choosing Your Investment Vehicles.Chapter 9: Investing in Mutual Funds.Chapter 10: Investing in Retirement Accounts.Chapter 11: Investing Outside Retirement Accounts.Chapter 12: Investing for Educational Expenses.Chapter 13: Investing in Real Estate.Part IV: Insurance: Protecting What You've Got.Chapter 14: Insurance: Getting What You Need at the Best Price.Chapter 15: Insurance on You: Life, Disability, and Health.Chapter 16: Covering Your Assets.Part V: Where to Go for More Help.Chapter 17: Working with Financial Planners.Chapter 18: Computer Money Management.Chapter 19: On Air and in Print.Part VI: The Part of Tens.Chapter 20: Survival Guide for Ten Life Changes.Chapter 21: Ten Things More Important than Money.Glossary.Index.
SynopsisCovers the financial impact of the recent tax cuts "Detailed, action-oriented advice . . . A standout personal finance primer." --Kristin Davis, Kiplinger's Personal Finance Do you need help managing your financial priorities? Relax! This friendly guide, now updated to include changes to the tax code, gives you just the information you need to take control of your finances, buy the right insurance coverage, and weather economic downturns. Praise for Personal Finance For Dummies ". . . provides tremendous insight and guidance into the world of investing and other money issues." -PBS Nightly Business Report "Tyson doesn't tell you what to do or consider doing without explaining the hows and whys - and the booby traps to avoid - in plain English." -Chicago Tribune "Smart advice . . . . Rewards your candor with advice and comfort." -Newsweek, Covers the financial impact of the recent tax cuts'Detailed, action-oriented advice . . . a standout personal finance primer.'-Kristin Davis, Kiplinger's Personal FinanceDo you need help managing your financial priorities? Relax! This friendly guide, now updated to include changes to the tax code, gives you just the information you need to take control of your finances, buy the right insurance coverage, and weather economic downturns.Praise for Personal Finance For Dummies'. . . provides tremendous insight and guidance into the world of investing and other money issues.'-PBS Nightly Business Report'Tyson doesn't tell you what to do or consider doing without explaining the hows and whys - and the booby traps to avoid - in plain English.'-Chicago Tribune'Smart advice . . . . Rewards your candor with advice and comfort.'-Newsweek, Covers the financial impact of the recent tax cuts "Detailed, action-oriented advice . . . A standout personal finance primer." --Kristin Davis, Kiplinger's Personal Finance Do you need help managing your financial priorities? Relax This friendly guide, now updated to include changes to the tax code, gives you just the information you need to take control of your finances, buy the right insurance coverage, and weather economic downturns. Praise for Personal Finance For Dummies ." . . provides tremendous insight and guidance into the world of investing and other money issues." -PBS Nightly Business Report "Tyson doesn't tell you what to do or consider doing without explaining the hows and whys - and the booby traps to avoid - in plain English." -Chicago Tribune "Smart advice . . . . Rewards your candor with advice and comfort." -Newsweek