The Complete Idiot's Guide to Personal Finance in Your 20s & 30s
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Personal Finance in Your 20s & 30s

Author: Sarah Young Fisher

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9781592578832

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Revised and updated, this new edition clearly explains all the basic information everyone in this age group needs to begin planning their personal finances or enhance their current financial plan to yield better returns on their investments, including completely new material on. Topics Covered Internet banking Budget for spiraling food and fuel costs College loans management Effective 401(k) and retirement planning Debit and prepaid credit cards Tips about online car shopping Online college degrees and what they can get you Investment strategies for the next decade Home-based employment opportunities Financial effects of changing job Financial impact of marriage and children Home ownership options from building your own to townhouses and condos Online mortgage brokers Fully updated resources

Personal Finance in Your 20s and 30s
Personal Finance in Your 20s and 30s

Author: Sarah Young Fisher

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 9781465458117

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Revised and updated, this new edition of Idiot's Guides: Personal Finance in Your 20s and 30s, Fifth Edition, explains all the basic information you need to get started in life and plan for your future. You'll learn how to manage all aspects of your personal finances, as well as enhance your financial plan to yield better returns on your investments. + The basics of personal finance, such as creating and following a budget, learning how to maintain a healthy savings, and building an emergency fund. + Up-to-date look at internet and online banking and choosing the best account options. + The truth about credit cards, how to wisely use them, and how to pay off debt wisely. + Creative ideas for developing a plan to pay off student load debt and understanding your choices if you choose to further your education. + Ways to make wise choices on big purchases such as homes and transportation. + Tips on how to make the right choices when you're unemployed or underemployed, short on assets/funds, or lack employer-sponsored healthcare options. + A thorough explanation of 401(k) plans, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), and how to make the most of them. + The basics on investing your money wisely.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Personal Bankruptcy
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Personal Bankruptcy

Author: Lita Epstein

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-01-05

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1101195479

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The essential chapters for those facing Chapter Seven or Chapter Eleven. With the percentage of personal bankruptcies soaring to over 10% nationwide, and the process for filing now more complicated, many are investigating their options. This guide, by a business journalist and bankruptcy expert, offers the reader comprehensive information on: all capters of personal bankruptcy; the most current legal information; and a detailed explanation on filing. ?Jargon-free, pragmatic financial advice ? Clear, complete and up-to-date information about all aspects of personal bankruptcy ? State by state exceptions under new laws ? Complete listing of vital websites to research before filing

Making Millions For Dummies
Making Millions For Dummies

Author: Robert Doyen

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2009-01-06

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 0470464550

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The must-have guide to achieving great wealth Making Millions For Dummies lays out in simple, easy-to-understand steps the best ways to achieve wealth. Through a proven methodology of saving, building a successful business, smart investing, and carefully managing assets, this up-front, reliable guide shows readers how to achieve millionaire or multimillionaire status. It provides the lowdown on making wise financial decisions, with guidance on managing investments and inheritances, minimizing taxes, making money grow, and, most important, how to avoid common and costly financial mistakes. Millionaire wannabes will see how to maintain financial security throughout their life with this easy-to-follow road map to financial independence. For individuals who yearn to make millions but don't want to be restricted to owning or running a business, the book features other options, such as inventing and patenting the next big thing, consulting, selling high-value collectibles, and flipping or owning real estate.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Personal Finance
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Personal Finance

Author: Bonnie Biafore

Publisher: Alpha Books

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780789723321

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Online Personal Finance is the novice's guide to personal finance and how to use the Internet to perform personal finance activities. This book provides a basic, easy-to-understand introduction to both personal finance and working online. Chapters on different online personal finance topics act as a reference so you can learn the particular topic without reading the entire book. A motivational approach explains why online personal finance is beneficial, lists the key concepts of personal finance activities, and shows you how to perform those activities on the Internet. The book leads you through a series of organized steps to gain control of your entire personal financial plan.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Personal Finance in Your 40s and 50s
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Personal Finance in Your 40s and 50s

Author: Sarah Young Fisher

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2003-02-05

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 0786548355

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So you've got the basics of your personal finances under control (at leas -- you've controlled your credit card spending, purchased a house, started saving for retirement) but wait! Now that your kids are growing up and your career is moving along, you're facing a whole new set of personal finance challenges. College, weddings, your son or daughter's first car! How to manage these big expenses and still stay afloat?! And how to deal with unexpected changes such as downsizing or a move?! Help is here. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Personal Finance in Your 40s and 50s is the guide you need to everything from helping your kids get on their feet to buying a second home. Coverage includes: Assessing your own financial position in mid-life -- pluses and minusBeing a parent and a blank check -- teaching your kids about moneyPaying for cars, college, weddings and other big parent expensesAssessing and affording your second home, dream home, or vacation homeKeeping your finances in order during a job change -- for the better or worseWhat to think about if you want to start your own businessDivorce and personal financeThinking of the future -- wills, in-laws, aging parents and more!The basics of investing -- in your 40s and 50s. Where to start or how to progress

Personal Finance Desk Reference
Personal Finance Desk Reference

Author: Ken Little

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007-04-03

Total Pages: 900

ISBN-13: 1440696969

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One-stop shopping for all things financial. Personal finances are becoming more and more complex, and this is the only comprehensive reference book on this sprawling subject. Beginning with the basics of financial planning (budgeting, interest, banking, insurance, and debt), this helpful guide goes on to cover everything people need to know about handling just about every aspect of their financial world, including investing, taxes, retirement, estate planning, and more.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Accounting
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Accounting

Author: Lita Epstein

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9781592571260

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Introduces the basics of accounting, discussing such topics as creating accounting statements, tracking sales, keeping tax records, producing a balance sheet, and maintaining receipts.

The Motley Fool Personal Finance Workbook
The Motley Fool Personal Finance Workbook

Author: David Gardner

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2003-02-01

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0743238796

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With easy-to-follow, quick-witted exercises, you'll discover all the ways that money touches your life -- from saving and spending to insurance to retirement. Pencil your way to financial security! What would it be like to know that you were making the very best decision for every dollar you spent or saved? Can you imagine balancing your budget by the beginning of next month? Wouldn't it be great to know whether a pro's advice is right for your situation? How valuable would it be to have a customized financial plan that would serve you for life? What you hold in your hands is the first step to achieving all of the above. Whatever your income, lifestyle, or financial concerns may be, The Motley Fool Personal Finance Workbook will help you put more power into every dollar. Like a financial global positioning system, The Motley Fool Personal Finance Workbook will show you exactly where you stand right now and the most direct path to where you want to be. The Motley Fool's legendary smarts and math-made-easy will show you: -How to create a workable budget that gives you money and a life -The smartest (and fastest) way out of debt -How to set priorities to guide your financial decisions -The savviest ways to finance big purchases like a home or an education -Tactics for eliminating stress when saving for retirement -And much more... Hip, funny, and immediately useful, The Motley Fool Personal Finance Workbook is an indispensable hands-on guide for anyone looking to make the most of his or her money.