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Personal Finance For Dummies, 5th edition

Too many personal finance consultants offer financial advice that ignores the big picture and instead focuses on investing. You need much more than that to plan your future. You need a broader understanding of personal finance that includes all areas of your financial life in order to become financially sound.

Personal Finance for Dummies, 5th Edition is full of detailed, action-oriented financial advice that will show you how to lower expenses and tame debts as well as invest wisely to achieve your financial goals! Now in its 5th edition, this up-to-date guide covers all the latest trends to ensure your financial stability. Just some of the updates and revisions include:

  • Reviews of the new and revised tax laws and how to take advantage of them
  • The latest scoop on Medicare and Social Security and what it means for you
  • Updated investment advice on mutual funds and other managed investments
  • Enhanced smart spending tips
  • Coverage of new bankruptcy laws and how to eliminate consumer debt
  • Smart ways to use credit and improve credit scores
  • Expanded coverage on educational savings options

This hands-on, straightforward guide features ways to survive life changes such as starting your first job, getting married, having children, and retiring, as well as helpful tactics for preventing identity theft and fraud. With Personal Finance for Dummies, 5th Edition, you?ll be able to achieve financial strength and start concentrating on the more important things in life!  more

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5/5
From: Amazon
Posted: Aug-14-2009
A must read for everybody interested in increasing your networth

A fantastic piece of work by Eric Tyson. I bought this book when i landed my very first job. At that point my net worth was minus 10,000 $. This has been the best [...] bucks i have ever spent. Today, following the simple and...

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Posted: May-24-2009
Bernie Madoff is the key to a better financial future

More left wing liberal nuts and their anarchist ways! All you need is a great republican candidate in 2012.. such as Sarah Palin, Jeb Bush, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Bill O'Reilly, or Gary Coleman!And the economic depression started...

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Posted: May-09-2009
Personal Finance for Dummies

I was a big fan of Mr. Tyson's Home Buying for Dummies, so it was little surprise to me that this volume was also quite good. Tyson provides all the information you need to get your personal finances in order without an excessive...

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5/5
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Posted: May-08-2009
good overviw of personal finance

I found this book very helpful. It gave me a good overview of personal finance options that were beyond the basics (savings accounts, mutual funds) that I knew about previously. If you're looking for something very advanced, this isn't...

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From: Amazon
Posted: Aug-14-2009
A must read for everybody interested in increasing your networth

A fantastic piece of work by Eric Tyson. I bought this book when i landed my very first job. At that point my net worth was minus 10,000 $. This has been the best [...] bucks i have ever spent. Today, following the simple and...

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Posted: Mar-31-2009
Clearly written

Although very simply and accessibly written, this manual just was not what I was looking for. I had been expecting a volume on understanding IRAs, Bonds, Stocks, 401ks and the like, and got a book on budgeting and saving Great for...

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Bernie Madoff is the key to a better financial future

More left wing liberal nuts and their anarchist ways! All you need is a great republican candidate in 2012.. such as Sarah Palin, Jeb Bush, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Bill O'Reilly, or Gary Coleman!And the economic depression started...

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