Money mistakes you can't afford to make: how to solve common problems and improve your personal finances
Author: Lim, Paul Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2004.Language: EnglishDescription: 289 p. : Graphs ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0071412891Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical references and indexItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Asia Campus Main Collection |
HG179 .L56 2004
(Browse shelf) 900097373 |
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Europe Campus Main Collection |
HG179 .L56 2004
(Browse shelf) 001347202 |
Available | 001347202 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Money mistakes you can't afford to make Preface Introduction MISTAKE #i: SHORTCHANGING YOURSELF Building Up Savings and Paying Down Debt Money Mini Mistake: Not Establishing an Emergency Fund Mini Mistake: Banking in the Market Mini Mistake: Not Digging Out of Debt Mini Mistake: Not Automating Your Savings MISTAKE#2: GETTING FEE'D UP Saving More by Losing Less to Fees Mini Mistake: Ignoring Banking Fees Mini Mistake: Ignoring Investment Fees MISTAKE #3: NOT KNOWING T H E SCORE Managing Your Credit and Credit Score Mini Mistake: Not Paying Your Debts O n Time Mini Mistake: Owing Too Much Mini Mistake: Shortening Your Credit History Mini Mistake: Seeking Too Much New Credit Mini Mistake: Maintaining a Poor Mix of Credit Mini Mistake: Not Checking Your Credit Reports MISTAKE #4: OVERLOOKING RISKS Understanding Key In vestment R s s ik Mini Mistake: Overlooking Risks in Stocks Mini Mistake: Overlooking Risks in Bond Mini Mistake: Overlooking Risks in Mutual Funds MISTAKE #r: RFARVIEW INVESTING Taking a Diversified Approach to Investing Mini Mistake: Anchoring Expectations to the Past Mini Mistake: Ignoring Asset Allocation MISTAKE TRYING T O BEAT T H E MARKET #6: Taking What the Market Give You Mini Mistake: Overestimating Your Abilities Mini Mistake: Not Dollar-Cost Averaging MISTAKE #7: TRYING TO BEAT T H E MARKET WITH FUNDS The Triumph o f Indexing Mini Mistake: Refusing to Be "Average" Mini Mistake: Indexing Only the SandP 500 MISTAKE #8: INVESTING IN WHAT YOU KNOW Taking an Arm's Length Approach Mini Mistake: Overestimating Your Circle of Competence Mini Mistake: Loading Up on Company Stock 205 209 MISTAKE #9: UNDERFUNDING YOUR PENSIONS Taking Full Advan tage o f Your Retiremen r Mini Mistake: Not Putting Enough into Your 4ol(k)s Mini Mistake: Taking Too Much Money Out of Your 4oi(k)s Mini Mistake: Not Rebalancing Your Retirement Accounts MISTAKE #lo: FAILING TO DO THE RETIREMENT MATH Calculating m a t You Need Before You Retire Mini Mistake: Failing to Consider Safe Withdrawal Rates Conclusion Notes Index
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