Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties

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Author: Beth Kobliner

ISBN-10: 0743264363

ISBN-13: 9780743264365

Category: Personal Finance - General & Miscellaneous

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If you're stressed out by money and have no idea what to do, this is your playbook: the all-new edition of the New York Times bestseller Get a Financial Life, completely rewritten to address the recession. Whether you earn $20,000 or $200,000, this book busts open the system, teaching tricks for becoming master of your own money universe. You'll learn how to: Get out -- and stay out -- of debt Manage your 401(k) in a tanking market Take advantage of the latest tax rules and save a bundle Come up with a down payment and understand the new strategies for landing a mortgage BUST Magazine If you use money and are numbstruck by the world of finance, run—don't walk—to get this book....Kobliner id friendly, yet direct, and gets the information out by using an economy of words unmired by cutesy anecdotes...I would heartily recommend it to anyone who is as foreign to all matters of finance as I am. Was.

Introduction151Crib Notes: A "Cheat Sheet" for Time-Pressed Readers172Taking Stock of Your Financial Life: Figuring Out Where You Are and Where You Want to Go303Debt and the Material World: Finding the Best Loans and Getting Yourself Out of Hock474Basic Banking: Learn How to Get the Most from Your Bank for the Least Amount of Money765All You Really Need to Know About Investing: For New Investors, the Feeling Is Mutual (Funds)946Living the Good Life in 2030: Think It's Crazy to Worry Now About Retirement Then? It's Crazy Not To1257Oh, Give Me a Home: Advice on Getting an Apartment or House of Your Own1408Insurance: What You Need and What You Don't: Finding the Right Policies and Forgoing Coverage You Can Do Without1769How to Make Your Life Less Taxing: Put More Money in Your Pocket and Less in Uncle Sam's217Further Reading249Acknowledgments255Index265