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999 _c3543
_d3543
020 _a0132213893
022 _a 9780132213899
050 _aHG179.K47
100 _a Arthur J Keown
245 _aPersonal Finance: Turning money into wealth
_b Arthur J Keown
250 _a4th ed
260 _aUpper Saddle River
_b Pearson Prentice Hall
_c2007
300 _a xxxi, 640 pages
_bcolor illustrations ; 27 cm
440 _a Prentice Hall finance series.
500 _aincludes index
505 _a Pt. 1. Financial planning. The financial planning process ; Measuring your financial health and making a plan ; Understanding the time value of money ; Tax planning and strategies -- part 2. Managing your money. Cash or liquid asset management ; Using credit cards: the role of open credit ; Using consumer loans: the role of planned borrowing ; The home and automobile decision -- part 3. Protecting yourself with insurance. Life and health insurance ; Property and liability insurance -- part 4. Managing your investments. Investment basics ; Securities markets ; Investing in stocks ; Investing in bonds and other alternatives ; Mutual funds: an easy way to diversify -- part 5. Life cycle issues. Retirement planning ; Estate planning: saving your heirs money and headaches ; Fitting the pieces together -- Appendix A: Compound sum of $1 -- Appendix B: Present value of $1 -- 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.
650 _a Investments.
_xPersonal Finance
942 _cBK