Kapoor, Jack R.

Personal finance. / Jack R. Kapoor, Les R. Dlabay and Robert J. Hughes. - 8th ed. - Boston: McGraw Hill, c2007. - xxxv, 643 p.: ill.; 28cm.

Includes index.

Contents: Planning your personal finances -- Personal finance basics and the time value of money -- Financial aspects of career planning -- Money management strategy: financial statements and budgeting -- Planning your tax strategy -- Managing your personal finances -- Financial services: savings plans and payment accounts -- Introduction to consumer credit -- Choosing a source of credit: the costs of credit alternatives -- Making your purchasing decisions -- Consumer purchasing strategies and legal protection -- The Housing decision: factors and finances -- Insuring your resources -- Property and motor vehicle insurance -- Health, disability, and long-term care insurance -- Life insurance -- Investing your financial resources -- Investing fundamentals -- Investing in stocks -- Investing in real estate and other investment alternatives -- Starting early: retirement planning -- Estate planning -- Appendixes.

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