Description
Acclaimed business professor Joel Lerner helps you make perfect sense of your finances. He presents basic, easy-to-understand information on a wide variety of financial instruments arranged alphabetically for easy reference. You'll learn the difference between Treasury notes and Treasury bills, between Ginnie Maes and Fannie Maes, between municipal funds and municipal bonds, and much more- and you'll understand the advantages, disadvantages, costs, and benefits of each type of investment. Moreover, you'll quickly master practical retirement and estate planning issues for building a secure and profitable future.Now you can:Understand how to maximize your IRARealize tax-deferred savings with annuitiesSpread your investment risk with mutual fundsInvest wisely in precious gems and metalsChoose the world's safest investmentsBoost college savings with zero-coupon bondsProfit from both traditional and reverse mortgages and home equity loansSelect the right retirement plan for your lifestyleReap the surprising rewards of life insuranceMake Social Security work for you ISBN:9780070376472
