财务计划解密/FINANCIAL PLANNING DEMYSTIFIED

出版时间：2007-1  出版社：McGraw-Hill  作者：Lim, Paul  页数：304  

内容概要

Planning for your kids' college tuition and your own retirement is a lot more difficult today than it was for your parents. Self-directed retirement accounts like 401(k)s and IRAs as well as tax-deferred college savings plans require you to make your own savings and investment decisions. That's why you need Financial Planning Demystified. 　　Written by Paul Lim, Chief Financial Correspondent for U.S. News & World Report, this book begins by focusing on assets and liabilities and discusses ways to save money, avoid debt, and maintain good credit. Then, you'll get a thorough overview of different types of investments, such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate investments, and more. Finally, you'll find easy-to-follow advice on how to organize and protect your financial accounts.　　This quick and easy guide features:　　Checklists and questionnaires to help you plan　　Proven advice from a financial expert　　Helpful charts and tables　　A quiz at the end of each chapter to reinforce learning and pinpoint weaknesses　　A final exam at the end of the book　　No unnecessary technical jargon　　Packed with clear explanations and priceless tips from a pro, Financial Planning Demystified is your shortcut to planning for a lifetime of income.

书籍目录

PrefacePART Ⅰ YOUR ASSETS AND LIABILITIES  CHAPTER 1  Creating a Savings Plan　CHAPTER 2  Borrowing and CreditPART Ⅱ YOUR INVESTMENTS　CHAPTER 3  Corporate Stocks　CHAPTER 4  Corporate Bonds　CHAPTER 5  Cash　CHAPTER 6  Government Securities　CHAPTER 7  Rear Estate　CHAPTER 8  CommoditiesCHAPTER Ⅲ  YOUR FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS　CHAPTER 9  Your Managed Funds　CHAPTER 10  Cortege Savings　CHAPTER 11  Retirement Savings　CHAPTER 12  Safeguarding Your FinanciaL PtanFinaL ExamGtossaryOnline Resources for FinancialInformationAnswer KeyIndex