Handy Answer: The Handy Personal Finance Answer Book
Handy Answer: The Handy Personal Finance Answer Book
Editor/Author
Tucci, Paul A.
Publication Year: 2011
Publisher: Visible Ink Press
Price: Core Collection Only

ISBN: 978-1-57-859322-4
Category: Business, Finance & Economics - Finance, Personal
Image Count:
125
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Combining the most current data with a user-friendly format, this timely reference features more than 1,000 answers to questions on personal finance, its history, and managing ones financial life.
This book is found in the following Credo Collections:
Table of Contents
- About the Author
- Photo Credits
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- Disclaimer
- INTRODUCTION
- History of Money, Banks, and Saving
- History of Credit Cards
- Our Financial Mindset
- Blogs
- BASIC BANKING
- Banks
- Credit Unions
- Managing Your Account
- Online Banking
- Paying Bills Online
- Phishing and Other Online Scams
- Personal Finance Software
- SAVINGS AND INVESTMENTS
- Overview
- Stocks
- Investors
- Investing for Retirement
- Market Timing, Technical Analysis, and Fundamental Analysis
- Buying Stocks
- Protecting Yourself from Fraud
- Analyzing Stocks
- Helpful Financial Websites
- Bonds
- Mutual Funds
- Individual Retirement Accounts
- Investing in Gold
- Investing in Real Estate
- Selling Your House
- Financial Planners and Investment Advisors
- INSURANCE
- Home Insurance
- Insurance for Renters
- Automobile Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Small Business Insurance
- TAXES
- Federal Taxes
- Accountants and Tax Payers
- IRS Audits
- State Taxes
- Local and City Taxes
- LOANS
- Paying for Houses
- Home Equity Loans
- Reverse Mortgages
- Car Loans, Leasing, and Buying
- Paying for Education
- Loans for Small Businesses
- Loans for Vacations and Paying Off Loans
- PLANNING AHEAD
- Saving for Retirement
- Saving for Education
- Caring for Aging Parents
- SURVIVING FINANCIAL CRISES
- Overview
- Identity Theft
- Protecting Your Privacy on the Internet
- Bankruptcy
- Divorce
- Death of a Spouse
- Wills and Trusts
- Getting Out of Debt
- Retaining Financial Records
- BUDGETING EXPENSES
- Living within Your Means
- Creating a Budget
- Cutting Expenses
- Teaching Your Children about Finances
- Interesting Facts and Trends
- CREDIT CARD
- Overview
- Finance Rates, Interest Rates, Introductory Rates
- Eliminating Credit Card Debt
- Debit Cards, ATM Cards and Pre-paid Credit Cards
- Credit Counseling
- Debt Consolidation
- APPENDIX I: REAL ESTATE TIPS
- APPENDIX II: STARTING A BUSINESS PLAN
- APPENDIX III: COLLEGE COST TRENDS
- APPENDIX IV: GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
- GLOSSARY