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Basic Personal Finance, How to Maintain a Financial Strategy is a book that is packed with some basic concepts that will enable you to achieve financial freedom if you follow the outline of the book. It may not be the longest book or one filled with a lot of fluff or technical jargon but it is extremely useful and valuable in the information that it lays out for you the reader. This book can serve as a strong foundation for your financial plan and...
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Want to know the basics of budgeting? Not sure where to begin? Budgeting 101 is the perfect guide to take you from not being sure of where to begin right through to a completed budget. A budget is simply the process of projecting future income and expenses over a certain period. Budgets can be viewed as a roadmap of one's patterns of spending as well as saving. If a person does not know and understands where their money is being spent, it is almost...
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Everyone needs to invest for their retirement and plan for the day that their retirement gets here or otherwise invest for the creation of wealth. The issue is most Americans have not saved very much for emergencies much less their retirement or wealth creation. Investing is not just an activity for the wealthy but rather anyone who takes the time to understand what it is they need. How the Stock Market Operates: A Guide to Understanding the Stock...
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Personal Finance: A Grouping of Financial Topics is a book for novices and more advanced individuals on a variety of personal finance topics. From basic budgets to a comprehensive financial plan it is all covered in this book. Taken from personal experiences and formal education the book covers a truly wide range of topics all in an easy to understand format. Wondering about IRA and 401(k) accounts? It is covered! Need to know some basics of Social...
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Are you considering a loan against your 401(k)-retirement account? If so, you need to stop and think about this in a few ways, and none are more important than what this type of loan will cost you. Yes, this will be a very short paper but one that is filled with concepts that could save you tens of thousands over your working career that could lead to significantly less in retirement. We will look at 401(k) loans and the laws and regulations behind...
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“Final Expense Insurance” is a brief ebooklet that has a short history of life insurance, the insurance industry, the components of an insurance policy, and finally, a brief explanation of final expense insurance or, as it also commonly known, burial insurance. This ebooklet answers some of the more common questions surrounding this niche of life insurance, while not for everyone, it does provide a much-needed added value to those who decide to...
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Are you thinking of your retirement? Do you worry about outliving your retirement funds? If so, then an annuity may be the right choice for you to consider. These are highly complex financial instruments that are between the annuitant and a life insurance company. Since these are generally for someone's retirement, they are considered tax-deferred until the payments begin. All annuities have several components to them and riders that make them unique....
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Everyone needs to invest in their retirement and plan for the day that their retirement gets here. The issue is most Americans have not saved very much for emergencies, much less their retirement. Investing is not just an activity for the wealthy but rather anyone who takes the time to understand what it is they need. Investing 101: A Basic Guide to Investing for Beginners is a brief look at the basics of investing and how you can overcome any fears...
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Kirk G. Meyer is uniquely qualified to write The Basics of Life Insurance due to his tailored education and his license to deal in life insurance products in his home state of Tennessee. Kirk has over 20 years of federal government service in the areas of finance and contracting. Kirk's personal experience in his own dealings life insurance combined with his educational background consisting of an MBA, MS in Accounting, and MS in Financial Planning...
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If you are a government worker, then you need to be aware of the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Chances also are that the agency you work for has not done a proper job of educating you about the TSP and what it can do for you. If you are like so many government employees, you need to read Thrift Savings Plan: A Practical Guide to the TSP. In the eBook, you will gain an understanding of:How the TSP is designedHow to maximize your TSPHow to maneuver in your...
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Do you think you may need a financial plan? Are you not sure where to begin? Financial Plans: Just the Basics is a quick look at what the basic key components of a financial plan are. Starting with a budget and progressing through the balance sheet, to insurance, asset allocation, and estate planning. The highlights are covered in this eBooklet and will give the reader a sense of where they may need to begin in their own financial planning process....
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