Ebook: Personal Finance in Your 20s for Dummies

John Wiley & Sons, 2011. — 264 p. — (For Dummies). — ISBN: 047076905X, 9780470769058.The easy way to avoid early pitfalls on the road to financial success A little money and a little time is all that's needed to lay a strong financial foundation for today and the future. And starting sooner rather than later is the smartest thing you can do when it comes to protecting your financial future. If you're in college or enjoying your twenties, Personal Finance in Your 20s For Dummies cuts to the chase, providing you with the targeted financial advice you need to establish a firm financial footing as you work your way through school and the post-graduation years. Advice on paying off student loans, managing debt, and creating a solid pathway to financial success Investing strategies for young investors Other titles by Tyson: Personal Finance For Dummies, Investing For Dummies, and Mutual Funds For Dummies If you're looking for sound, reliable advice on how to make smart financial choices in the real world, Personal Finance in Your 20s For Dummies has you covered.Introduction.
Building Your Foundation.
Your Financial Checkup.
Making the Best Use of Bank Accounts.
Budgeting and Saving.
How to Spend Less and Save More.
Using Loans and Paying Down Debts.
Grown-up Stuff.
Everything Credit: Scores and Repor ts.
Housing: Comparing Renting and Buying.
Relationships and Money.
Earning More (And Keeping More of What You Earn).
Making the Most of Your Career.
Taxes: Reduce Them or Else!
Successful Investing Principles.
Portfolios for a Purpose.
Insurance: You're Not as Invincible or Independent as You Think!
The Lowdown on Health Insurance.
Safeguarding Your Income.
Home, Auto, Renters, and Other Insurance Policies.
Your Information Diet.
Using Media Resources.
Professionals You Hire.
The Part of Tens.
Ten Ways to Save on a Car.
Ten Things to Value More Than Your Money.
Index.