How to Eat an Elephant
eBook - ePub

How to Eat an Elephant

Achieving Financial Success One Bite at a Time

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

How to Eat an Elephant

Achieving Financial Success One Bite at a Time

About this book

Take control of your personal finances—one bite at a time

Getting your financial house in order is a big job. At first, you might even feel like you've bitten off more than you can chew. But don't give up! In How to Eat an Elephant, you'll gain vital understanding of important personal finance basics in just one day a month. Rather than tackle the beast in one bite, you'll master it a little bit at a time. Supported by online resources, tools, and reports, you'll complete fundamental tasks and gain fundamental understanding in an orderly and effective way.

With practical, easy-to-understand guidance, this book will show you how to reduce your debt and save on interest; improve your understanding of personal finance basics and gain new confidence; reduce stress and anxiety about your money; and use powerful online tools to organize all your financial information.

  • Offers a structured, non-intimidating approach to personal finance that can be mastered in four hours a month
  • Covers vital topics like budgeting, life insurance, investment products, retirement planning, wills and powers of attorney, and much more
  • Written by Frank Wiginton, one of Canada's best-known personal finance speakers and gurus

If it's time to take charge of your financial life, look no further. How to Eat an Elephant offers real solutions that will save you time, money, and headaches.

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Key takeaways

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Insight 1

Develop a structured approach to assess personal financial status, set achievable financial goals, and implement strategies for effective income, saving, and debt management.

Insight 2

Formulate strategies to protect personal assets through appropriate insurance and risk management, and develop plans for wealth accumulation through investing, retirement, and tax planning.

Insight 3

Implement essential legal frameworks such as wills and powers of attorney, and effectively utilize financial advisors and online tools to organize and ensure long-term financial success.

Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9781118459737
eBook ISBN
9781118459799

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Acknowledgements
  6. How to Use this Guide
  7. Introduction: How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time!
  8. Part One: Understanding Your Finances
  9. Part Two: Protecting Your Finances
  10. Part Three: Growing Your Finances
  11. Part Four: Ensuring Financial Success
  12. Conclusion
  13. About the Employee Financial Education Division
  14. Index
  15. About the Author

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