Introduction to Personal Finance
A Step-by-Step Guide to Financial Freedom
First Edition
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Accounting/Finance (General) | Business & Management (General) | Economics (General)
Accounting/Finance (General) | Business & Management (General) | Economics (General)
October 2024 | 440 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
Introduction to Personal Finance invites students to reflect on their values and behaviors with money and to set goals to reach financial freedom. Author Kristen Carioti provides clear, step-by-step guidance on the essential building blocks, from setting up an emergency fund, to navigating student loans and investing for retirement. Students are encouraged to evaluate their personal relationship with money and mindfully assess their behavior so they can set and reach achievable financial goals.
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Part I: Your Relationship with Money
Chapter 1: Your Money, Your Story
Chapter 2: Defining Financial Freedom
Appendix: Time Value of Money
Part II: The Basics
Chapter 3: Banks and Money
Chapter 4: Introduction to Credit and Credit Cards
Chapter 5: Credit History and Identity Theft
Part III: Income and Expenses
Chapter 6: Income and Career Planning
Chapter 7: Expenses and Budgeting
Part IV: Loans and Debt
Chapter 8: Consumer Loans
Chapter 9: Debt
Part V: From College to Career
Chapter 10: Investing Fundamentals
Chapter 11: Investing Applications
Chapter 12: Taxes
Chapter 13: Insurance
Chapter 14: Housing
Part VI: Pathways to Financial Freedom
Chapter 15: Your Money, Your Future
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