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Personal Finance and Investing All-in-One For Dummies
Faith Glasgow (Edited by)
9780470515105, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 20 July 2007
608 pages
23.5 x 18.9 x 3.4 cm, 1.106 kg
"…caters for the absolute novice in a one-step-at-a-time way..." (Good Book Guide, August 2007) "...an excellent one stop reference...If you're looking for a handy guide to sort out your finances, this is for you." (Pensions World, November 2007)
Providing a one-stop shop for every aspect of your money management, Personal Finance and Investing All-in-One For Dummies is the perfect guide to getting the most from your money. This friendly guide gives you expert advice on everything from getting the best current account and coping with credit cards to being savvy with savings and creating wealth with investments. It also lets you know how to save money on tax and build up a healthy pension. Personal Finance and Investing All-In-One For Dummies will cover:
Introduction 1 Book I: Organising Your Finances and Dealing with Debt 7 Chapter 1: Figuring Out Financial Goals, Financial Budgets, and Financial Advisers 9 Chapter 2: Choosing the Best Current Account for You 27 Chapter 3: Covering Yourself with Insurance 37 Chapter 4: Tackling Your Overdraft and Other Credit Nasties 51 Chapter 5: Choosing a Credit Card 71 Chapter 6: Weighing Up Personal Loans 83 Book II: Paying Less Tax 95 Chapter 1: Understanding Tax Basics 97 Chapter 2: Dealing with Self Assessment 111 Chapter 3: Taxing Family Situations 125 Chapter 4: Understanding Tax When You Work for Someone Else 145 Chapter 5: Working for Yourself Can Be Less Taxing 171 Chapter 6: Taxing Your Savings and Investments 187 Book III: Building Up Savings and Investments 217 Chapter 1: Squaring Risk and Return 219 Chapter 2: Saving for a Rainy Day 233 Chapter 3: Choosing a Mortgage 243 Chapter 4: Making the Most of Tax-Free Savings and Investments 263 Chapter 5: Delving Into Collective Investments 275 Chapter 6: Scrutinising Shares and Bonds 299 Chapter 7: Investing in Bricks and Mortar 329 Chapter 8: Making Exotic Investments 343 Book IV: Retiring Wealthy 355 Chapter 1: Planning for a Wealthy Retirement 357 Chapter 2: Making the Most of State and Workplace Pensions 369 Chapter 3: Picking Through Personal Pensions 395 Chapter 4: Taking Control with a Sipp 409 Chapter 5: Working with Your Pension 419 Chapter 6: Using Property for Retirement 439 Book V: Protecting Your Wealth for the Next Generation 449 Chapter 1: Working Out Why to Write a Will 451 Chapter 2: Deciding Who Gets What 467 Chapter 3: Choosing the Right People to Follow Your Wishes 485 Chapter 4: Dealing with Inheritance Tax 501 Chapter 5: Understanding Trusts 527 Chapter 6: Grasping the Basics of the Probate Process 553 Index 563
Subject Areas: Finance & accounting [KF]
