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Focus on Personal Finance ISE

7th Edition
1265521972 · 9781265521974
Focus onPersonal Finance is a brief, 14-chapter text covering the critical topics inPersonal Finance courses. Focus is designed and written to appeal to a range ofages, life situations, and financial literacy levels. As the Kapoor author teamprepared… Read More
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CHAPTER 1:Personal Financial Planning in Action

CHAPTER 1:APPENDIX Time Value of Money

CHAPTER 2:Money Management Skills

CHAPTER 2:APPENDIX Developing a Career Strategy

CHAPTER 3:Taxes in Your Financial Plan

CHAPTER 4:Financial Services: Savings Plans and Payment Accounts

CHAPTER 5:Consumer Credit: Advantages, Disadvantages, Sources, and Costs

CHAPTER 5:APPENDIX Education Financing, Loans, and Scholarships

CHAPTER 6:Consumer Purchasing and Wise Buying Strategies

CHAPTER 6:APPENDIX Consumer Agencies and Organizations

CHAPTER 7:Selecting and Financing Housing

CHAPTER 8: Homeand Automobile Insurance

CHAPTER 9:Health and Disability Income Insurance

CHAPTER 10:Financial Planning with Life Insurance

CHAPTER 11:Investing Basics and Evaluating Bonds

CHAPTER 12:Investing in Stocks

CHAPTER 13:Investing in Mutual Funds

CHAPTER 14:Starting Early: Retirement and Estate Planning

INDEX

Focus onPersonal Finance is a brief, 14-chapter text covering the critical topics inPersonal Finance courses. Focus is designed and written to appeal to a range ofages, life situations, and financial literacy levels. As the Kapoor author teamprepared this edition, they worked hard to include important content in everychapter you can use to develop a plan to build financial security and weatheranother pandemic, an unexpected job loss, or unexpected life situations.

A unique aspectof this text is its active approach. This text will get your students thinkingabout their current situation and financial goals and encourage them to putthese in writing to use as a guide and revise throughout their lives. Sectionsare oriented around specific action-items for students. The more a studentinvolves themselves in the assessments, exercises, and worksheets provided, themore they will discover about their current habits and how to improve them forgreater financial freedom.

Students havemany different financial goals, but none are more important than having a basicunderstanding of financial issues and peace of mind about their decisions. Theultimate goal of Focus on Personal Finance is to get students to this point asa first step to achieving the many financial goals they have set forthemselves.