(eBook) (PDF) Personal Finance, 9th edition

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Overview

Personal Finance: Turning Money into Wealth empowers you to successfully make and carry out a plan for your financial future. By introducing the 10 fundamental principles of personal finance in a way that leaves a lasting impression, this text provides you with lifelong tools that will help you effectively cope with an ever-changing financial environment.The 9th Edition reflects recent changes in the world of personal finance. This includes tax changes, new laws, the ever-changing investments landscape, the explosion of student loans, and credit card challenges facing graduating students.

Published by Pearson (July 6th 2022) – Copyright © 2023
ISBN-13: 9780137672042
Subject: Finance
Category: Personal Finance

PART I: FINANCIAL PLANNING

1. The Personal Financial Planning Process
2. Measuring Your Financial Health and Making a Plan
3. Understanding and Appreciating the Time Value of Money
4. Tax Planning and Strategies

PART II: MANAGING YOUR MONEY

5. Cash or Liquid Asset Management
6. Using Credit Cards: The Role of Open Credit
7. Student and Consumer Loans: The Role of Planned Borrowing
8. The Home and Automobile Decision

PART III: PROTECTING YOURSELF WITH INSURANCE

9. Life and Health Insurance
10. Property and Liability Insurance

PART IV: MANAGING YOUR INVESTMENTS

11. Investment Basics
12. Investing in Stocks
13. Investing in Bonds and Other Alternatives
14. Mutual Funds and Exchange-Traded Funds: An Easy Way to Diversify

PART V: LIFE CYCLE ISSUES

15. Retirement Planning
16. Estate Planning: Saving Your Heirs Money and Headaches
17. Financial Life Events: Fitting the Pieces Together