All About Money

Catalog description

An introduction to why, where, when, and how to save (invest) money and issues involving managing debt and assets. This includes defining the concept of the time value of money (interest), identifying, and comparing the various options for investing and their associated risks, the pros and cons of credit and debit card use, tax deferred retirement plans, evaluating and comparing house renting or house buying alternatives, types of life or long-term care insurance and when, if at all, to buy it, and the effects of income taxes and inflation.