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250 Personal Finance Questions for Single Mothers : Make and Keep a Budget, Get Out of Debt, Es...
ISBN: 9781598699654 | 1598699652
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Adams Media Corp
Pub. Date: 6/18/2009
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Being a single mother is difficult—especially in the cash-strapped financial environment that we live in today. With the cost of gas, food, and college all going up, how can one woman do it all? Single mothers need a practical, issue-specific, easy-to-read guide to personal finance issues. Answering questions about the costs of rent, day care, health care, college, and more, this book will serve as a valuable tool for struggling single mothers everywhere. Whether they receive child support or not, most single mothers live on tighter-than-tight budgets—and they need a go-to guide to get them through tough times and plan for the future. Offering the advice single moms need to find a sense of security, this book is an affordable alternative to a financial advisor.
| Introduction | p. vii |
| On Your Own ... Again | p. 1 |
| Where You Want to Be: Setting Goals | p. 9 |
| Taking Control of Your Immediate Finances | p. 15 |
| Banking and Short-Term Investing | p. 23 |
| Assessing and Conquering Your Debt | p. 33 |
| Reviewing and Repairing Your Credit Report | p. 41 |
| Improving Your FICO Score | p. 47 |
| Avoiding Identity Theft | p. 55 | ... MORE
| Budgeting for Wealth | p. 61 |
| Deciding Whether to Rent or Own | p. 69 |
| Protecting Your Assets | p. 83 |
| Funding College | p. 95 |
| Funding Your Retirement | p. 109 |
| Maximizing Your Tax Advantages | p. 123 |
| The 250 Questions | p. 135 |
| Resources | p. 151 |
| Additional Reading | p. 167 |
| Index | p. 175 |
| Table of Contents provided by Ingram. All Rights Reserved. |
Susan Reynolds is a journalist, author, businesswoman, and single mother who handles her own financial affairs, including managing her own retirement fund. She wrote Change Your Shoes, Change Your Life and One-Income Household. She lives in Boston, MA. Learn more about Ms. Reynolds on her website, www.literarycottage.com. Robert Bexton, CFA is currently a research associate with Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, a mutual fund management firm with more than $10 billion in client assets. He holds the prestigious Chartered Financial Analysts designation and earned a BA in economics from UC Berkeley. He lives in Los Angeles, CA.
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