Log In
Or create an account ->
Imperial Library
Home
About
News
Upload
Forum
Help
Login/SignUp
Index
Cover
Contents
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Big Picture
Money Is Everywhere
Understanding Money
Where Are You?
Getting to Where You Want to Go
Getting Started
The Key to Wealth: Live Below Your Means
Change with the Times
It’s Up to You
Different Strokes, Different Folks
Making Your Plan
Chapter 2: We Fight About Money, Too
A Failure to Communicate
How Do You Have a Difficult Conversation?
Chapter 3: Gendernomics
Shifting Roles
Are You Sure We’re Talking about the Same Thing?
Why Do Smart People Buy Stupid Things?
Women and Investing
Gendernomics in the Workplace
Chapter 4: Speaking Money around the World
A Brief History
Climbing Up the Ladder
A Fish Story
Globalization: Good or Bad?
What Goes Around Comes Around
Who’s Zooming Who?
Chapter 5: Speaking Money at Work
Speak STEM
Dirty Jobs
Green Jobs
Women and Work
Getting a Job
The Long-Term Unemployed
You Wanna Start Something?
Not-So-Happy Campers
Chapter 6: Speaking Money on Campus
High School Then, College Today
A College Degree Never Hurt Anyone
The Future Starts in Grade School
Education for Life
How Should You Look at College?
Thinking of Changing Fields?
Chapter 7: Speaking Money in the Market
Cash Equivalents
Let’s Speak Bonds
Price versus Yield
The World of Stocks
International Investing
Stepping into the Market
Mutual Funds
Index Funds
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)
Do Your Homework!
Chapter 8: Speaking Money to Investment Principles
Principle 1: There Is a Direct Relationship between Risk and Return
Principle 2: Time Is Your Friend
Principle 3: Diversification Lowers Your Risk and Improves Your Return
Asset Allocation: The Key to Results
Chapter 9: Speaking Money in Your Own Portfolio
Your Investment Questionnaire
Your Model Portfolios
The Importance of Rebalancing
Financial Advisors—Yes or No?
Chapter 10: Speaking Money on the Home Front
Buying a Home
Rent versus Buy: One Man’s Story
What If You’re Selling?
When Is the Best Time to Buy?
Chapter 11: Speaking Money on Budget
Software Makes Budgeting Easier
Here Comes the Rain
What Does It Cost to Live?
Getting Out of Debt
Chapter 12: Speaking Money in Retirement
The Historical Perspective
Retirement Is Expensive
Programs to Fund Your Retirement
Play a Waiting Game
Social Security: The Nation’s Safety Net
Summing It Up
Living Your Golden Years
Afterword
Bibliography
About the Authors
Index
← Prev
Back
Next →
← Prev
Back
Next →