The Consumer Reports Money Book

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Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-10-01
Publisher(s): Consumer Reports Books
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Summary

This book explains everything readers need to know about bank accounts, credit, loans, taxes, budgeting, investing, and retirement planning. It offers practical tips geared specifically to circumstances, age, income, and attitude about money, on earning and managing financial resources, and it provides a blueprint for judicious saving, skillful investing, and wise spending.

Table of Contents

Foreword xi
Special Introduction: Internet tools for money management xiii
I BANKING
Checking Accounts
3(16)
Savings Accounts
19(11)
Loans
30(20)
Charge Cards
50(12)
Banking Alternatives
62(17)
II MONEY MANAGEMENT
Budgeting
79(23)
Financial Planning
102(10)
Credit Rating
112(13)
Bankruptcy
125(16)
III TAXES
Tax Planning
141(23)
Special Tax Situations
164(17)
IV INSURANCE
Health Insurance
181(22)
Life Insurance
203(25)
Homeowner's Insurance
228(20)
Automobile Insurance
248(18)
Other Insurance
266(15)
V INVESTING
Principles of Investing
281(18)
Stocks
299(34)
Bonds
333(24)
Mutual Funds
357(15)
Your Home
372(29)
Other Real Estate
401(24)
VI RETIREMENT PLANNING
How to Plan for Your Retirement
425(19)
IRAs, Keoghs, and 401 (k) Plans
444(27)
Social Security and Pensions
471(30)
Wills and Trusts
501(20)
Index 521

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