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"Ramsey offers a bold, no-nonsense approach to money matters, providing not only the how-to but also a grounded and uplifting hope for getting out of debt and achieving total financial health. Ramsey debunks the many myths of money (exposing the dangers of cash advance, rent-to-own, debt consolidation) and attacks the illusions and downright deceptions of the American dream, which encourages nothing but overspending and massive amounts of debt. "Don't...
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"A highly readable personal finance book that translates financial jargon and enables readers to ask the tough questions to protect their money and their financial well-being In today's unsettled financial markets, where most pension plans died out with the twentieth century and where no one's certain of the future of Social Security, hardworking people turn to financial advisors to guide them to a worry-free financial lifestyle. But do you really...
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Here is a single-sit read than can change the course of your retirement. Written by Dr. Teresa Ghilarducci, an economics professor, a retirement and savings specialist, and a trustee to two retiree health-care trusts worth over $54 billion, How to Retire with Enough Money cuts through the confusion, misinformation, and bad policy-making that keeps us spending or saving poorly. It begins with acknowledging what a person or household actually needs...
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Anyone suffering under the crushing weight of debt knows how impossible it can seem to find a way out. It's overwhelming-and the more complicated the proposed solution, the harder it is to stick with it. That's why The Debt-Free Spending Plan is SIMPLE. It doesn't require sifting through chapters of high-minded financial advice or digging up your past spending history. It assumes you need help RIGHT NOW, and gives it to you. You will learn to:
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"How many of us follow the same advice our grandparents followed: contribute whatever we can to our 401(k) and hope it's enough when the time comes to retire? Millions of Americans did just that and in 2008, after years of saving the conventional way, the market crashed and took their entire nest egg, seemingly overnight. Josh Jalinski, host of the popular Financial Quarterback radio program, offers his proven system for a SWAN (sleep-well-at-night)...
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Making sound investments is tough enough without having to worry about unscrupulous financial advisers and outright frauds. But recently strengthened laws aren't enough to stop the "professionals" intent on profiting from -- or just plain stealing -- your money. As an Enforcement Branch Chief at the Securities and Exchange Commission, Pat Huddleston witnessed countless people lose their life savings to reckless stockbrokers and fraudulent schemes....
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Popular blogger Anna Newell Jones of AndThenWeSaved.com delivers this self-help manifesto that reveals how a "spending fast" will help you get on the road to living debt-free.
In 2009, young photographer Anna Newell Jones was rapidly suffocating under the weight of too much debt. An inveterate "spender," she was in way over her head, to the tune of almost $24,000. She knew her debt was only going to get worse if she didn't take action, but she didn't...
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Empowering individuals to address multiple financial problems with expert adviceThe issue of personal insolvency, how individuals can address its various aspects, what steps they can take, and what options are available to them, is one of the most pressing issues in Irish society at the present time. The aim of this book is to provide answers, direction, and, above all, reassurance, to those people affected by what has become a very common problem....
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Leaving full-time employment to enter retirement often requires a 180-degree change——in mindset and behavior——from the way you managed your time and money previously. This is especially true for Baby Boomers who may have never experienced adult life without a full-time job and have been practicing the same habits since their 20s. These life transitions can be looked at as if they require "flipping a switch." Some changes happen suddenly like...
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This question and answer book is the perfect resource guide for equipping individuals with key information about everyday money matters. Questions and answers deal with 100+ of the most-asked questions from The Dave Ramsey Show -- everything from budget planning to retirement planning or personal buying matters, to saving for college and charitable giving. This is Dave in his most popular format -- ask a specific question, get a specific answer.
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Imagine a retirement filled with blue skies, soft sand, and refreshing breezes. Picture yourself spending your days lounging in a hammock and listening to the waves roll onto the shore. You may be thinking that this scenario sounds great but that you cannot afford it. However, that is where you are mistaken. This book shows you how you can achieve your dream retirement without obsessing about saving and without overspending. As senior citizens age,...
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"Planning for retirement can be a scary thought, whether it is just around the corner or years in the future. Martin Hawes, one of New Zealand's best-known experts on personal financial answers all of the questions that may be keeping you up at night: How much will I need to retire? Can I ever afford to stop working? How do I make sure my money lasts as long as I do? Working out how you can achieve a regular monthly retirement income is more difficult...
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A financial advisor shares her client’s stories—and provides a five-step plan for building a comfortable future.
Most people tend to focus on this month’s credit card statement or next year’s raise—but not much further. They simply wait to long to save and plan for the future—and then panic.
Licensed Financial Advisor Christine Ibbotson makes getting your financial...
Most people tend to focus on this month’s credit card statement or next year’s raise—but not much further. They simply wait to long to save and plan for the future—and then panic.
Licensed Financial Advisor Christine Ibbotson makes getting your financial...
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"At the intersection of financial planning and the pursuit of your entrepreneurial dreams, Uncommon Wealth offers a clear set of tactics to help anyone in any stage of life begin building residual income through a customized, whole-life financial plan. With small tweaks in mindset and lessons in how best to invest in your God-given gifts, learn how to achieve "Time Freedom" long before the traditional retirement age and build wealth through multiple...
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The knowledge and ability to make, manage, save, and invest money is critical to your overall success in life. Mastery of Money For Students" is an easy-to-read, story-filled journey through the fundamental building blocks of pursuing Mastery. Your financial future is entirely up to one person -- YOU. The earlier you start on the path to understanding money, the faster you'll experience your own version of success. "An investment in knowledge always...
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"...Imagine grocery shopping once-a-week or less, eating healthier, and having more free time--all while saving money. Sound too good to be true? For the Economides family, it's a reality, and it can be yours too...America's Cheapest Family shows you strategies, tips, tools, and tricks in 'Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half, ' so you can achieve huge savings year after year...And these tips and strategies can work whether you're shopping for seven or for...
20) Financial serial killers: inside the world of Wall Street money hustlers, swindlers, and con men
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By using true tales of thieves, swindlers, and fraudsters at work, Financial Serial Killers illustrates how these perpetrators get their hooks into investors' wallets, savings accounts, and portfolios-and never let go. The worst financial crisis since the great depression revealed that thousands of mom and pop investors had lost millions to so-called Mini-Madoffs. They are the thieves and conmen who had used phony financial acumen to steal investors'...
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