Focus on Personal Finance: 2024 Release ISE
126680451X
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9781266804519
Focus on Personal Finance is a brief, 14-chapter text covering the critical topics in Personal Finance courses. Focus is designed and written to appeal to a range of ages, life situations, and financial literacy levels. The active approach of Focus e…
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1 Personal Financial Planning in Action
APPENDIX: Time Value of Money
2 Money Management Skills
APPENDIX: Developing a Career Strategy
3 Taxes in Your Financial Plan
4 Financial Services Savings Plans and Payment Accounts
5 Consumer Credit Advantages, Disadvantages, Sources, and Costs
APPENDIX: Education Financing, Loans, and Scholarships
6 Consumer Purchasing and Wise Buying Strategies
APPENDIX: Consumer Agencies and Organizations
7 Selecting and Financing Housing
8 Home and Automobile Insurance
9 Health and Disability Income Insurance
10 Financial Planning with Life Insurance
11 Investing Basics and Evaluating Bonds
12 Investing in Stocks
13 Investing in Mutual Funds
14 Starting Early Retirement and Estate Planning
APPENDIX: Time Value of Money
2 Money Management Skills
APPENDIX: Developing a Career Strategy
3 Taxes in Your Financial Plan
4 Financial Services Savings Plans and Payment Accounts
5 Consumer Credit Advantages, Disadvantages, Sources, and Costs
APPENDIX: Education Financing, Loans, and Scholarships
6 Consumer Purchasing and Wise Buying Strategies
APPENDIX: Consumer Agencies and Organizations
7 Selecting and Financing Housing
8 Home and Automobile Insurance
9 Health and Disability Income Insurance
10 Financial Planning with Life Insurance
11 Investing Basics and Evaluating Bonds
12 Investing in Stocks
13 Investing in Mutual Funds
14 Starting Early Retirement and Estate Planning
Focus on Personal Finance is a brief, 14-chapter text covering the critical topics in Personal Finance courses. Focus is designed and written to appeal to a range of ages, life situations, and financial literacy levels. The active approach of Focus empowers students to successfully make and execute a plan for their financial future. The text encourages students to understand their current financial situation and goals by putting them in writing for ongoing guidance and refinement throughout their lifetimes. Each section is strategically designed around actionable items tailored to students. The depth of a student’s engagement with the assessments, exercises, and accompanying worksheets directly correlates with the extent to which they uncover insights into their existing financial habits and discern strategies for enhancing them, thereby fostering a pathway to greater financial freedom.