false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1164046166m/3604.jpg 3604 1 <I>Personal Finance for Dummies</I> offers sound and practical advice for those who want to get control over their personal financial lives. Author Eric Tyson points out the most common mistakes that we all make in our approach to money and prescribes ways to save and invest for a secure future. Using worksheets, the book helps you to measure your own financial health by looking at factors such as how much debt you carry, your savings rate, as well as investment and insurance checkups. The book looks at how you should invest your retirement account, approach taxes, and provides a good overview on how to buy real estate. 7387 1 7 2003 Personal Finance for Dummies, Fourth Edition total:80|5:22|4:21|3:26|2:10|1:1| 80 293 118 11 2 0 false false Fri Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 03 14:32:31 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 03 14:47:31 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1 0 false false Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Oct 17 21:30:10 -0700 2008 Thu Nov 13 21:21:17 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Tue Jan 22 13:03:21 -0800 2008 Tue Jan 22 13:03:21 -0800 2008
What is nice about this book is that the author assumes you do not have a lot of money. ...more...]]> 0 0 false false Wed Sep 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 30 10:23:23 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 19 09:50:55 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Wed Jul 16 18:16:37 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 26 17:40:37 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sun Jan 13 12:43:56 -0800 2008 Sun Jan 13 12:46:48 -0800 2008
For me, this helped me think about what to do in the area of savings and investment for my last decade or so of work life left.

But it's also better to read this book in one's 20s or 30s.]]> 5 0 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1998 Thu Jul 17 13:08:35 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 17 13:10:04 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Thu Feb 14 12:07:27 -0800 2008 Thu Feb 14 12:07:31 -0800 2008 4 0 false false Sun Aug 05 08:33:39 -0700 2007 Sun Aug 05 08:34:13 -0700 2007 0 0 false false Tue Jul 24 17:34:15 -0700 2007 Tue Jul 24 17:34:26 -0700 2007 5 0 false false Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2003 Sat Sep 19 17:10:02 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 19 17:11:09 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Thu Nov 19 16:31:51 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 19 16:31:51 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Sat Nov 14 17:44:11 -0800 2009 Sat Nov 14 17:44:11 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Nov 02 15:53:46 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 02 15:53:54 -0800 2009 2 0 true false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Wed Oct 28 16:06:29 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 28 16:07:25 -0700 2009 2 0 0 false false Tue Oct 20 09:50:12 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 20 09:50:12 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Mon Oct 05 16:26:50 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 05 16:26:50 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Oct 03 11:57:41 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 03 11:57:43 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sun Sep 27 08:37:29 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 27 08:37:29 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Sep 13 09:38:16 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 13 09:38:16 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=3604