Personal Financial Planning

In "The Frugal Libertarian", veteran financial journalist Gregory Bresiger offers a bold, no-nonsense guide to achieving financial independence in today's challenging economic landscape. Drawing from his own journey from zero savings to financial security, Bresiger combines practical advice with a libertarian perspective to help readers navigate the pitfalls of personal finance. This comprehensive guide covers essential topics such as smart saving strategies, wise investing practices, and responsible credit use. But " The Frugal Libertarian" goes beyond typical financial advice by exposing ...

The credit crunch, the stock market freefall, the staggering toll of home foreclosures and job losses: The economic crisis that struck in 2008 has left no one untouched and everybody reeling. Seemingly overnight, the financial landscape has undergone seismic changes that suddenly have you asking all kinds of questions: Are your savings safe? Should you continue to invest in your retirement account? Should you keep your home if it's worth less than what you owe or should you sell it?

Investing can seem daunting, but it doesn't have to be. The Beginner's Guide to Investing offers a comprehensive and practical overview of the fundamentals of investing, aimed at beginners who want to build a strong financial foundation. This book covers everything you need to know to get started with investing, including an introduction to financial markets, an overview of different investment options, and strategies for building a diversified investment portfolio. You'll learn how to assess risk, analyze market trends, and make informed decisions about where to invest your money. The ...

In Financially Fit Divorce, Pam Friedman shows you how to “study” for divorce. Through stories from her own divorce financial planning practice, Pam will be your guide, revealing how simple financial steps can dramatically improve your settlement and financial security.

Are you ready to transform your retirement from overwhelming to exciting? Discover the roadmap to financial freedom, vibrant health, and fulfilling purpose with The 5-Point Blueprint to Stress-Free Retirement. If your golden years are fast approaching and you feel uncertain about your readiness, this audiobook is your ultimate guide. Say goodbye to the stress of financial planning, health worries, and finding purpose, and hello to a retirement filled with confidence and joy.

Discover the investment strategies of everyday millionaires and learn how you can become wealthy too. Best selling author and chartered financial analyst Charles Carlson reveals the keys used by the newly wealthy to reap extraordinary dividends. Learn how to determine the amount of time needed to research and watch over your portfolio, when to buy, and equally important, when to sell.

In this informative and entertaining book, Dr. John E. Whitcomb shares his proven strategies for teaching teenagers to manage their own money. By empowering teens to control their own finances, parents can avoid ever getting involved in another argument about expenses. Based on the author’s experiences as a youth in boarding school, this approach is sure to help teens learn the important money-management skills they aren’t taught elsewhere.

Mastering Your Finances: Your Personal Guide to Financial Freedom is not just an audiobook; it's your roadmap to a secure and thriving financial future. Penned by a seasoned accountant, this audiobook puts the power of financial planning right at your fingertips. It promises to transform your financial landscape, from a confusing maze of numbers and jargon to a clear, well-trodden path towards prosperity.

Award-winning financial journalist Joel Kranc presents basic but essential strategies to start your retirement planning today. Retirement Planning in Eight Easy Steps is a quick and easy way to start learning about retirement planning, helping you envision your ideal retirement and how to get there through investment planning, maximizing social security benefits, and the other basics central to sound financial planning for retirement.

Financial control is essential for leading a stable and fulfilling life. Yet, many individuals struggle with managing their finances effectively. However, gaining control over your finances is not an insurmountable task. With discipline, knowledge, and strategic planning, anyone can achieve financial stability and even prosperity. This book explores key strategies and practical tips to help individuals take control of their finances.

Dave Gow retired at 28, after a decade of working as a forklift driver. He didn’t win the lottery, inherit a fortune, or get lucky in the stock market. Instead, he discovered a simple set of principles that helped him spend less and invest more, all while increasing his happiness.

Step into a world of clarity and understanding with "Financial Foundations", your comprehensive guide to achieving financial freedom and success. This captivating book takes you on a deep dive into the fascinating world of personal finance and equips you with the essential knowledge from setting your financial goals to planning for a comfortable retirement. This well-structured guide starts at the very beginning - creating a solid foundation with a strong understanding of personal finance. Perfect your skills and knowledge in budget planning with this easy-to-follow guide. Discover the ...

It comes as no real surprise that so many people find retirement planning a daunting process. If you’re one of those people, this audiobook is for you. It doesn’t matter if you are 18 or 35; the time to start retirement planning (and saving) is now. If you think you’re too late, you’ll be even later if you let it wait a moment a longer. If you believe you are too early, you’re absolutely wrong. Life has a way of sweeping by, and before you know it, you will be looking around for a financial support system that simply isn’t there, if you fail to plan, that is.

Do you have enough money for retirement? Want to cash out of the nine-to-five corporate workweek while young enough to pursue your dreams? Are you ready right now to live off the income from a handful of real estate rental properties? Beginners start here. Learn about the technique called House FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). Find out how to create the life you want to live with just a few real estate investments so you can fast-forward to a stress-free early retirement.

Conquer the ChFC HS 333 Exam: Your Guide to Passing the Personal Financial Planning Comprehensive Exam” is an essential resource for anyone preparing for the ChFC HS 333 Exam. This guide covers all major topics, including financial planning fundamentals, personal finance, investment planning, retirement planning, tax planning, estate planning, insurance planning, education planning, risk management, employee benefits, special circumstances planning, behavioral finance, ethics, client communication, case analysis, regulatory considerations, and technology in financial planning. The book ...

If an airplane departs on a path even a few degrees off of its intended route, it could end up hundreds of miles from where it's supposed to land. The difference gets worse the farther the plane flies. Planning for your retirement is much the same. You need to know your starting point and destination and plan for any number of variables in between, as well as have a plan to keep you accountable if you start to veer off course.

Laying out the nine common hazards that trip up otherwise well-prepared retirees to encourage you to think through your decisions and set a course aligned with your values and your ultimate goals, Retirement Fail helps you identify potential pitfalls and teaches how to safeguard your hard-earned retirement assets. Contrary to what most people think, it is not poor portfolio performance that usually busts your retirement accounts. Rather, it's the emotional decisions you make that can cause major problems.

When it comes to finances, many of us feel strapped and stressed, buried under bills, worried about an uncertain future. Even if money is plentiful, we long for greater wisdom to manage it well. In Money-Making Mom, finance and family blogger Crystal Paine shares real-life stories, practical tips, and hard-won wisdom from the failures and successes that have carved her family's path to financial freedom.

Personal finance experts suggest saving 10-20 percent of your income. They’re wrong. That advice is for ordinary people who will work a 9 to 5 grind for 50+ years, hoping to retire on time. But you're not ordinary....

Introducing "Simplify Your Finances" - your guide to financial clarity in an often complex world. This comprehensive eBook provides a structured and easy-to-follow approach to personal finance, designed to help you master the art of money management. Within the first chapters, discover the importance of financial planning, unravel the dense web of financial jargon, and identify oft-made errors in personal finance. 'Simplify Your Finances' guides you through a tailored financial assessment to ascertain your net worth, uncover debts, and pin down your income sources. Set realistic financial ...