Please Send Money, 2E: A Financial Survival Guide for Young Adults on Their Own
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Rating | : | 4.62 (883 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1402213247 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-17 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The average student loan debt has reached almost $20,000. Dozens of eye-opening, real-life stories chronicle the financial mistakes commonly made by young people and present an array of solutions. Duguay covers topics including:--Avoiding the traps of easy credit--How to manage car payments--The dangers of using student loans for personal needs and wants--Dealing with bankruptcy--Overcoming material temptationsPlease Send Money contains useful financial tools for determining budget, net worth, cost of credit, and safe debt levels. It's a book that no young adult should be without.. Credit card debt continues to rise at staggering levels.Please Send Money provides young adults with the tools they need to navigate the tumultuous world of personal finance with smart advice from leading expert Dara Duguay, Director of Citigroup's Office of Financial Education
. She is the former Executive Director of the non-profit Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy in Washington, DC. Dara Duguay, the Director of Citigroup's Office of Financial Education, has been involved with the issue of financial literacy for over a dozen years
. About the Author Dara Duguay, the Director of Citigroup's Office of Financial Education, has been involved with the issue of financial literacy for over a dozen years. She is the former Executive Director of the non-profit Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy in Washington, DC
Gingery said Commonsense Financial Information. My husband's youngest sister is just at the age where she's adventuring out on her own, this book provided a good financial framework for her to make sense of the world without looking to mom and dad for help.. Julie G. said Julie. Heard a great write up on the blog from Simple Dollar. Gave it to my daughter who will be going away to college next year. Haven't been able to read it yet with her.. Please Buy "Please Send Money!" Kendall "Please Send Money!" is a great book for high school seniors to read before they go off to college and are confronted with financial situations of their own.This book does a great job of relating that material to the age group for which it was written. The book also includes many personal stories and accounts which help the material come together. I feel it would be worthwile for anyone, especially college students, because it explains how to best ma