Personal Finance 8Th Edition by Arthur J. Keown, Pearson Education

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Pearson Education Personal Finance 8Th Edition by Arthur J. Keown

Personal Finance: Turning Money Into Wealth Empowers Students To Successfully Make And Carry Out A Plan For Their Financial Future. By Introducing The 10 Fundamental Principles Of Personal Finance In A Way That Leaves A Lasting Impression This Text Offers Students Lifelong Tools That Will Help Them Effectively Cope With An Ever-Changing Financial Environment. The 8Th Edition Reflects Recent Changes In The World Of Personal Finance Including New Tax Laws The Economic Downturn Weakness In The Lab Or Markets The Explosion Of Student Loans And The Rise Of Credit Card Debt. Features:New - Money & Love Box In Almost Everychapter Examines People’S Attitudes About Money And Love And Offers Personal Finance Advice Aimed At Helping Students To Build Better Stronger And Lasting Relationships. Updated - The “Behavior Insights - Principle 9: Mind Games Your Financial Personality And Your Money” Boxes Featured At The End Of Eachchapter Highlight How Behavioural Biases Can Sabotage Financial Well-Being And Also Demonstrate How An Understanding Of These Biases Can Be Used To Avoid Destructive Financial Behavior -- Like Excessive Credit Card Use And Student Loan Debt. Authors Encourage Students To Make Better Financial Decisions For Their Future. Updated - Emphasis On The Use Of The Internet And The Importance Of Apps For Smartphones Like Mvelopes Quapital Mint.Com And Level Money Apps Are Introduced And Highlighted When Discussing Budgeting And Saving For Student Goals And Record Keeping. Updated - Chapters 11 And 12 Cover The Changes In Basic Investments And Asset Allocation Decisions. A Discussion On How The Dow Jones Industrial Average Has More Than Tripled Since March 2009 Is Also Highlighted. Table Of Contents:Part I: Financial Planning1. The Financial Planning Process2. Measuring Your Financial Health And Making A Plan3. Understanding And Appreciating The Time Value Of Money4. Tax Planning And Strategiespart Ii: Managing Your Money5. Cash Or Liquid Asset Management6. Using Credit Cards: The Role Of Open Credit7. Student And Consumer Loans: The Role Of Plannedborrowing 8. The Home And Automobile Decisionpart Iii: Protecting Yourself With Insurance9. Life And Health Insurance10. Property And Liability Insurancepart Iv: Managing Your Investments11. Investment Basics12. Investing In Stocks13. Investing In Bonds And Other Alternatives14. Mutual Funds: An Easy Way To Diversifypart V: Life Cycle Issues15. Retirement Planning16. Estate Planning: Saving Your Heirs Money And Headaches17. Financial Life Benefitting The Pieces Together.