Personal Finance - Brossura

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

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1259094901 ISBN 13: 9781259094903

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Education, 2014

Riassunto

The journey to financial freedom starts here! Kapoor/Dlabay/Hughes’ market-leading Personal Finance provides practical guidance on how students can achieve peace of mind with regard to their financial situation. It provides many financial planning tools to help students identify and evaluate choices as well as understand the consequences of decisions in terms of opportunity costs. And now, McGraw-Hill’s adaptive learning component, LearnSmart, provides assignable modules that help students master chapter core concepts and come to class more prepared. In addition, resources within Connect Plus help students solve financial problems and apply what they’ve learned. Kapoor’s practical resources, comprehensive coverage, and superior pedagogy combine with a complete digital solution to help students achieve higher outcomes in the course. #

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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 1 Planning Your Personal Finances

1. Personal Finance Basics and the Time Value of Money

Appendix: The 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 2 Managing Your Personal Finances

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 3 Making Your Purchasing Decisions

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

Part 4 Insuring Your Resources

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

Part 5 Investing Your Financial Resources

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 6 Controlling Your Financial Future

18. Starting Early: Retirement Planning
19. Estate Planning

Appendixes

Appendix A: Education Financing, Loans, and Scholarships
Appendix B: Financial Planners and Other Information Sources
Appendix C: Consumer Agencies and Organizations
Appendix D: Daily Spending Diary

Su questa edizione

• Editore: McGraw-Hill Education
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1259094901
• ISBN 13: 9781259094903
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 768