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Focus on Personal Finance

2024 Release

by Jack R. Kapoor, Les R. Dlabay, Robert J. Hughes

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education

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Book Details

Print ISBN9781265064426
eText ISBN9781264111954
PublisherMcGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publishing Year2022
LanguageEnglish

Focus on Personal Finance: 2024 Release is a concise textbook that provides students with core strategies to build lasting financial security and peace of mind. The volume presents essential guidance to help learners maintain stability during unforeseen life disruptions, including job loss or a pandemic, while pursuing their personal objectives.

Broad thematic coverage centers on practical money management skills, consumer credit and purchasing choices, and long-term investment planning.

Intended for students from varied backgrounds, life situations, and financial literacy levels, the text prompts learners to assess and document their current financial circumstances. These reflective exercises provide ongoing guidance as individuals work toward establishing improved financial habits.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Personal Financial Planning in Action

  2. Chapter APPENDIX: Time Value of Money

  3. Chapter 2: Money Management Skills

  4. Chapter APPENDIX: Developing a Career Strategy

  5. Chapter 3: Taxes in Your Financial Plan

  6. Chapter 4: Financial Services Savings Plans and Payment Accounts

  7. Chapter 5: Consumer Credit Advantages, Disadvantages, Sources, and Costs

  8. Chapter APPENDIX: Education Financing, Loans, and Scholarships

  9. Chapter 6: Consumer Purchasing and Wise Buying Strategies

  10. Chapter APPENDIX: Consumer Agencies and Organizations

  11. Chapter 7: Selecting and Financing Housing

  12. Chapter 8: Home and Automobile Insurance

  13. Chapter 9: Health and Disability Income Insurance

  14. Chapter 10: Financial Planning with Life Insurance

  15. Chapter 11: Investing Basics and Evaluating Bonds

  16. Chapter 12: Investing in Stocks

  17. Chapter 13: Investing in Mutual Funds

  18. Chapter 14: Starting Early Retirement and Estate Planning

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