Personal Finance + Student CD - Brossura

Kapoor, Jack; Dlabay, Les; Hughes, Robert J.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0071107711 ISBN 13: 9780071107716

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Education, 2006

Riassunto

Kapoor/Dlabay/Hughes’ Personal Finance is the #1 market-leading Personal Finance text. It provides comprehensive coverage of personal financial planning in the areas of money management, career planning, taxes, consumer credit, housing and other consumer decisions, legal protection, insurance, investments, retirement planning, and estate planning.

The goal of this text is to teach students the fundamentals of financial planning so they can make informed choices related to spending, saving, borrowing, and investing that lead to long-term financial security. Personal Finance, 8/e provides many financial planning tools using a step-by-step approach to help students identify and evaluate choices as well as understand the consequences of decisions in terms of opportunity costs.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Dr. Jack Kapoor is a Professor of Business and Economics in the Business and Services Division. Dr. Kapoor has taught Business and Economics at College of DuPage since 1969. He received his B.A. and M.S. from San Francisco State College and his Ed.D. from Northern Illinois University. Professor Kapoor was recently awarded the Business and Services Division's Outstanding Professor Award for 1999-2000. Dr. Kapoor is known internationally as a co-author of several textbooks including Business: A Practical Approach (Rand McNally), Business (Houghton Mifflin), and Focus on Personal Finance (Richard D. Irwin/McGraw-Hill).

Contenuti:

PART ONE
1 Personal Finance Basics and Time Value of Money Appendix: Time Value of Money
2 Financial Aspects of Career Planning Appendix: Resumes, Cover Letters, and Interviews
3 Money Management Strategy: Financial Statements and Budgeting
4 Planning Your Tax Strategy

PART TWO
5 Financial Services: Savings Plans and Payment Accounts
6 Introduction to Consumer Credit
7 Choosing a Source of Credit: The Costs of Credit Alternatives

PART THREE
8 Consumer Purchasing Strategies and Legal Protection
9 The Housing Decision: Factors and Finances

PART FOUR
10 Property and Motor Vehicle Insurance
11 Health, Disability, and Long-Term Care Insurance
12 Life Insurance

PART FIVE
13 Investing Fundamentals
14 Investing in Stocks
15 Investing in Bonds
16 Investing in Mutual Funds
17 Investing in Real Estate and Other Investment Alternatives

PART SIX
18 Starting Early: Retirement Planning
19 Estate Planning

APPENDIX
A Financial Planners and Financial Planning Information Sources
B Consumer Agencies and Organizations

ENDNOTES

INDEX

Su questa edizione

• Editore: McGraw-Hill Education
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0071107711
• ISBN 13: 9780071107716
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile