Finance is personal : making your money work for you in college and beyond / Kim Stephenson and Ann B. Hutchins ; foreword by Steven G. Blum.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stephenson, Kim.

Hutchins, Ann B., author.

Contributor:

Blum, Steven G., writer of supplementary textual content.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

College students--Finance, Personal.

College students.

Budgets, Personal.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 178 pages)

Place of Publication:

Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2015]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Financial planning and money management are hot topics, but most books don't help you figure out what you truly want your money to provide for you. Exploring links between money and happiness, this guide is based on sound theory and on the latest research in psychology, behavioral economics, happiness, and neuroscience. It will give people at any stage of life-especially those of you in college or starting careers-the tools to plot your own course through the financial world and, ultimately, use money as a gateway to a happy and fulfilling life. Stephenson and Hutchins introduce core conce

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""1. Going to College""; ""2. What Does Money Mean to You?""; ""3. Setting Your Goals""; ""4. Where Should You Live? At Home? On Campus? Off Campus?""; ""5. Necessary Expenses""; ""6. Optional Expenses""; ""7. Borrowing, Credit, and Debt""; ""8. Saving and Investing""; ""9. Setting Budgets and Making Financial Plans""; ""10. Changing Habits and Behavior""; ""Afterword""; ""Index""; ""About the Authors""

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9798400651144

9798216084433

9781440834370

1440834377

OCLC:

910935342

Publisher Number:

10.5040/9798400651144