Table of Contents

	Introduction	p. 1
	Assessing Your Financial Fitness and Setting Goals	p. 7
	Improving Your Financial Literacy	p. 9
	Measuring Your Financial Health	p. 21
	Managing Where Your Money Goes	p. 41
	Establishing and Achieving Goals	p. 53
	Spending Less, Saving More	p. 75
	Dealing with Debt	p. 77
	Reducing Your Spending	p. 95
	Trimming Your Taxes	p. 123
	Building Wealth through Investing	p. 147
	Considering Important Investment Concepts	p. 149
	Understanding Your Investment Choices	p. 177
	Investing in Funds	p. 197
	Investing in Retirement Accounts	p. 215
	Investing in Taxable Accounts	p. 237
	Investing for Educational Expenses	p. 251
	Investing in Real Estate: Your Home and Beyond	p. 263
	Insurance: Protecting What You Have	p. 305
	Insurance: Getting What You Need at the Best Price	p. 307
	Insurance on You: Life, Disability, and Health	p. 325
	Covering Your Assets	p. 349
	Where to Go for More Help	p. 363
	Working with Financial Planners	p. 365
	Using a Computer to Manage Your Money	p. 383
	On Air and in Print	p. 395
	The Part of Tens	p. 401
	Survival Guide for Ten Life Changes	p. 403
	Ten Tactics to Thwart Identity Theft and Fraud	p. 417
	Glossary	p. 423
	Index	p. 439

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