A Complete Guide to Family Finance
Essential Advice on Everything from Student Loans to Inheritance Tax
1st Edition
Published on 3. October 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-0-7494-4203-3 (ISBN)
Description
Everyone needs to set financial priorities during their lives, but knowing what to do and who to ask for advice is difficult. Whether buying a car or starting a pension, we are bombarded by financial advertising, comment and advice.
This important new reference book explains the key elements to personal financial planning and provides the ordinary family with a simple framework for setting financial priorities. A Complete Guide to Family Finance supplies independent advice on:
financial planning
debts and loans
pensions
insurance
mortgages
education
healthcare
investments
Comprehensive and practical in its approach, this book explains the facts in plain English and provides everything you need to know about saving, investing and insuring for the future.
This important new reference book explains the key elements to personal financial planning and provides the ordinary family with a simple framework for setting financial priorities. A Complete Guide to Family Finance supplies independent advice on:
financial planning
debts and loans
pensions
insurance
mortgages
education
healthcare
investments
Comprehensive and practical in its approach, this book explains the facts in plain English and provides everything you need to know about saving, investing and insuring for the future.
Reviews / Votes
"Scores top marks. It is written in a lively, colloquial style and contains by far the best explanations of common terms." Financial TimesMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
500 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7494-4203-3 (9780749442033)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Roderick Millar
Roderick Millar is an experienced writer on business practice and development. He is well placed to advise on small business issues as he has run his own company based in London for the past four years. He is the editor of several Kogan Page titles. Roderick Millar lives in London, UK.
Roderick Millar is an experienced writer on business practice and development. He is well placed to advise on small business issues as he has run his own company based in London for the past four years. He is the editor of several Kogan Page titles. Roderick Millar lives in London, UK.
Content
Foreword by David Prosser, Finance Editor, Daily Express. 1. Introduction 2. Advisers 3. Financial Planning 4. Debt & Loans 5. Pensions; 6. Essential Insurance 7. Mortgages 8. Education 9.Healthcare 10. Long-term Care 11. Relationship Finance 12. Arrival of Children 13; One-off Loans 14. Tax Planning 15. Benefits 16.Charitable Giving 17. Saving 18. Investing 19. Buy-to-Let 20. Saving for Children 21. Inheritance Issues & Wills 22. Complaining 23. Using the PC and Internet. Appendices: Financial Checklist; Financial Calendar; Useful Contacts and Addresses; Further Reading.
Foreword by David Prosser, Finance Editor, Daily Express.
1. Introduction
2. Advisers
3. Financial Planning
4. Debt & Loans
5. Pensions; 6. Essential Insurance
7. Mortgages
8. Education
9.Healthcare
10. Long-term Care
11. Relationship Finance
12. Arrival of Children
13; One-off Loans
14. Tax Planning
15. Benefits
16.Charitable Giving
17. Saving
18. Investing
19. Buy-to-Let
20. Saving for Children
21. Inheritance Issues & Wills
22. Complaining
23. Using the PC and Internet.
Appendices: Financial Checklist; Financial Calendar; Useful Contacts and Addresses; Further Reading.
1. Introduction
2. Advisers
3. Financial Planning
4. Debt & Loans
5. Pensions; 6. Essential Insurance
7. Mortgages
8. Education
9.Healthcare
10. Long-term Care
11. Relationship Finance
12. Arrival of Children
13; One-off Loans
14. Tax Planning
15. Benefits
16.Charitable Giving
17. Saving
18. Investing
19. Buy-to-Let
20. Saving for Children
21. Inheritance Issues & Wills
22. Complaining
23. Using the PC and Internet.
Appendices: Financial Checklist; Financial Calendar; Useful Contacts and Addresses; Further Reading.