TY - BOOK AU - Kapoor,Jack R. AU - Dlabay,Les R. AU - Hughes,Robert James TI - Personal finance T2 - The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series in finance, insurance, and real estate SN - 0071107711 AV - HG179 .K37 2007 U1 - 332.024 22 PY - 2007///] CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill/Irwin KW - Finance, Personal N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; PART ONE 1 Personal Finance Basics and Time Value of Money Appendix: Time Value of Money 2 Financial Aspects of Career Planning Appendix: Resumes, Cover Letters, and Interviews 3 Money Management Strategy: Financial Statements and Budgeting 4 Planning Your Tax Strategy PART TWO 5 Financial Services: Savings Plans and Payment Accounts 6 Introduction to Consumer Credit 7 Choosing a Source of Credit: The Costs of Credit Alternatives PART THREE 8 Consumer Purchasing Strategies and Legal Protection 9 The Housing Decision: Factors and Finances PART FOUR 10 Property and Motor Vehicle Insurance 11 Health, Disability, and Long-Term Care Insurance 12 Life Insurance PART FIVE 13 Investing Fundamentals 14 Investing in Stocks 15 Investing in Bonds 16 Investing in Mutual Funds 17 Investing in Real Estate and Other Investment Alternatives PART SIX 18 Starting Early: Retirement Planning 19 Estate Planning APPENDIX A Financial Planners and Financial Planning Information Sources B Consumer Agencies and Organizations ENDNOTES INDEX N2 - Provides coverage of personal financial planning in the areas of money management, taxes, consumer credit, housing and other consumer decisions, legal protection, insurance, investments, and estate planning. This book helps students identify and evaluate choices as well as understand the consequences of decisions in terms of opportunity costs. UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0643/2005044580-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0643/2005044580-t.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2005044580-b.html ER -