In troubled times, it is only natural to worry about our financial security. That's why now is the time to act -- to preserve your financial well-being, and that of your family, and to ensure your peace of mind. Financial expert and best-selling author Ric Edelman has written this guide to help all of us quickly safeguard our economic lives. Edelman's eight-point action plan -- actions that you can take right now -- will help you protect yourself and your family, as well as your money, your income, your job, your home, your possessions, and your business. You'll learn how to manage the powerful emotions that can cloud your financial judgment, and find the guidelines you need to make the right investment decisions now that will secure your investments today and prepare you for the future. And because it is more important than ever that we be generous in our charitable giving, you will learn the best ways to give, so you can lend support to all our neighbors who are in such dire need of our help. Financial Security in Troubled Times will help all of us face the future, knowing that our financial house is in order and that we are ready to meet the challenges ahead.

Financial Security in Troubled Times: What You Need to Do Now

Business & Money

RIC EDELMAN

Personal Finance

HarperCollins, Publishers

Ordinary People Extraordinary Wealth: The 8 Secrets of How 5000 Ordinary Americans Became Successful Investors-And How You Can Too

Investing

How did a secretary, a firefighter, a retired naval officer, a housewife, a construction worker, a schoolteacher, and a pharmacist become wealthy? Bestselling author Ric Edelman has studied the wealth-making habits of these and 5,000 other ordinary Americans. What he found is revealed for the first time in this book: the eight great secrets to attaining wealth. This extraordinary book is filled with the advice of everyday people--people like your own friends and neighbors--who entered the world of personal finance, often with no real plan at the start, but who found ways to accumulate astonishing amounts of money. A rich, irreplaceable lifetime of wealth building experience is now at your fingertips. Here you will learn to arrange your finances and make your investment decisions so you can reach your goals and achieve financial security. Including: 7 How to turn your mortgage into a wealth-enhancing tool 7 Why small investments work better than big ones 7 How to max out on your employer-sponsored retirement plan 7 Your investments: when to hold them and when to fold them 7 Financial news: when to pay attention and when to turn it off 7 Plus, of course, much, much more.

Ordinary People Extraordinary Wealth

The Truth About Money, 4th Edition is a comprehensive, practical, "how-to" manual on financial planning, is one of the most highly acclaimed books in the personal finance field. You'll discover everything you need to know about investments, insurance, long-term care, planning for retirement, buying and selling your home, getting out of debt, how to pay for college, weddings and cars -- and much more. Best of all, the book explains difficult financial concepts in plain English with a breezy style. It's fun and easy to read.Since the book was last revised in 2004, the world of personal finance has changed dramatically. This all-new 4th revision is the most extensive one that Ric has ever undertaken, and includes fresh updates and brand new material including:* Planning Your Retirement Lifestyle: How you can enjoy a comfortable retirement -and what you can do to get there.* Investment Choices: Learn how low cost investments can help you create wealth while potentially saving you money.* Target-Date Strategies: It's what you don't know that can hurt you.* Behavioral Finance and Neuroeconomics: Learn why you make bad financial decisions-and how to break the cycle.* Picking your Investments: Find out the truth about Morningstar.* Are Your Parents Aging? See how to best provide help-without harming yourself financially.Whether you are saving for college or retirement, buying a home or selling one, concerned about long-term care for yourself or your parents, worried about an impending job loss, or facing any financial decision, knowing The Truth About Money will help you make great financial decisions.

The Truth About Money

HARPER/COLLINS

In troubled times, it is only natural to worry about our financial security. This guide aims to help all of us quickly safeguard our financial lives, using an eight-point action plan to protect yourself and your family, your income, your job, your home, your possessions and your business. It shows you how to manage the powerful emotions that cloud your financial judgment, and find the guidelines you need to make the right investment decisions now that will secure your investments today and prepare you for the future.

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The Lies About Money, Unabridged

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Financial Security in Troubled Times: What You Need to Do Now

Financial Security in Troubled Times: What You Need to Do Now

Financial Security in Troubled Times: What You Need to Do Now

Financial Security in Troubled Times: What You Need to Do Now

Ordinary People Extraordinary Wealth: The 8 Secrets of How 5000 Ordinary Americans Became Successful Investors-And How You Can Too

Ordinary People Extraordinary Wealth

The Truth About Money

Financial Security in Troubled Times: What You Need to Do Now

The Truth About Money

The Lies About Money, Unabridged