- 216 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About This Book
Written by a veteran financial writer who is also a single parent, this practical guide addresses the multiple financial priorities faced by single-parent families. Now there is specific, practical help for anyone trying to get a handle on their finances while heading a family on their own. Kara Stefan's Head of Household: Money Management for Single Parents explores a variety of basic financial topics with information and advice geared specifically to the priorities of single-parent households. Head of Household provides in-depth coverage of 11 issues of primary concern to today's single parent, including budgeting, childcare, health care, and housing. As a veteran financial writer, Stefan knows how to translate the field's intricacies into a language we all can understand. As a long-time single parent, she is acutely aware of the difficulties others face in trying to manage money on their own. Combining her two areas of expertise, Stefan has created a resourceful, level-headed, often hilarious guide, filled with stories of real families and a wealth of solid, creative solutions for the financial situations single parents most often face.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figure
- ONE: Introduction
- TWO: Budget
- THREE: Child Care
- FOUR: Credit
- FIVE: Health
- SIX: Housing
- SEVEN: Income
- EIGHT: Insurance
- NINE: Investing
- TEN: Saving
- ELEVEN: Succession
- TWELVE: Taxes
- THIRTEEN: Conclusion
- Appendix: Resources
- Index