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Highlights
- "A perfect read as a financial primer.
- About the Author: Liz Weston is the most-read personal finance columnist on the Internet.
- 304 Pages
- Business + Money Management, Personal Finance
Description
About the Book
Financial expert Weston outlines 10 strategies for everyone to follow in today's tumultuous economy. From creating a workable budget to maintaining a financially sound marriage, Weston shows readers how to apply her advice to their specific situation.Book Synopsis
"A perfect read as a financial primer. Weston's solid and occasionally humorous writing shines through . . . [and] takes this book from being yet another personal finance book to being an enjoyable read I would recommend."--The Simple Dollar Millions of us skate by from paycheck to paycheck. We all have financial goals we want (or need) to achieve, but are perplexed by how to get there. But expert financial advisor Liz Weston has carved a path, with ten simple strategies that help anyone avoid critical mistakes, survive downturns, and make the numbers work. Debunking well-trod myths (pay down all your debt immediately) while giving unexpectedly brilliant tips (it's okay to let student loans linger), Liz Weston outlines everything you need to become financially viable, including how to: - Know what you can afford- Create a survival plan with cash and credit
- Manage "good debt" to get ahead
- Save for retirement without sacrificing today
Review Quotes
"A wonderful basic personal finance book [with] enough counterintuitive ideas to keep even people who know a bit about personal finance reading further."--The New York Times "Where other authors often get it wrong, Weston gets it right. She digs into the data like nobody else."--Elisabeth Leamy, ABC News "A perfect read as a financial primer. Weston's solid and occasionally humorous writing shines through . . . [and] takes this book from being yet another personal finance book to being an enjoyable read I would recommend."--The Simple Dollar
About the Author
Liz Weston is the most-read personal finance columnist on the Internet. Her twice-weekly columns for MSN Money generate 10 million page views each month, and millions more read her Q&A columns that appear in newspapers including the Los Angeles Times and the Cleveland Plain Dealer, as well as her regular column for AARP. She is a frequent commentator on American Public Media's Marketplace Money and contributor to National Public Radio's Talk of the Nation and All Things Considered. Her television appearances include Dr. Phil, Today Show, NBC Nightly News, Fox Business and CNBC's Power Lunch.Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .7 Inches (D)
Weight: .65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 304
Genre: Business + Money Management
Sub-Genre: Personal Finance
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Theme: Money Management
Format: Paperback
Author: Liz Weston
Language: English
Street Date: December 27, 2011
TCIN: 94315738
UPC: 9780452297623
Item Number (DPCI): 247-35-1515
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.65 pounds
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