Preface

Part 1: Financial Planning

1. The 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 2: 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 3: Protecting Yourself with Insurance

9. Life and Health Insurance

10. Property and Liability Insurance

Part 4: Managing Your Investments

11. Investment Basics

12. Investing in Stocks

13. Investing in Bonds and Other Alternatives

14. Mutual Funds: An Easy Way to Diversify

Part 5: Life Cycle Issues

15. Retirement Planning

16. Estate Planning: Saving Your Heirs Money and Headaches

17. Financial Life Events—Fitting the Pieces Together

Appendix A: Compound Sum of $1 598

Appendix B: Present Value of $1 600

Appendix C: Compound Sum of an Annuity of $1 for n Periods

Appendix D: Present Value of an Annuity of $1 for n Periods

Appendix E: Monthly Installment Loan Tables

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