A Practical Guide to Successful Multigenerational Living
As the nation reels from the impact of the Great Recession, many families are finding new ways to live together, including creating multigenerational households to save money and consolidate resources. Indeed, as the authors point out, the concept of nuclear family living is an aberration in our history that stemmed from post-World War II ......
* Completely revised and updated for today's financial climate * Instructions for creating a budget and using your future financial goals to make today's decisions * Information about investment options, military benefits, and preparing for the future with insurance * Practical advice on choosing a bank, buying a car, buying a house, ...
Eight per cent of small businesses fail in their first five years, and 80 per cent of those that survive five years won't make 10. Even more shocking, only 20 per cent of businesses that still exist 10 years after start-up make decent money. It seems the odds are stacked against business owners -- or are they?
Draws on the author's practical experience and her research to provide a broad perspective on the challenge of state and local pensions. Alicia H. Munnell shows that the story is big and complicated and cannot be viewed through a narrow prism such as accounting methods or the role of unions.
Reveals widespread problems in home mortgage lending in America, the common threads among people who file for bankruptcy, the reasons so many households are unbanked, and how behaviourally informed financial regulation can make the market work better.
Although estate and gift taxes raise a small fraction of federal revenues, they have become sources of increasing political controversy. This book is designed to inform the current policy debate and build a conceptual basis for future scholarship.
Poor people spend their money living day to day. How can they accumulate wealth? In the United States, homeownership is often the answer. Homes not only provide shelter but also are assets, and thus a means to create equity.
A complete quick reference guide to help you in building and rebuilding credit. This 4-page laminated guide includes: What do Creditors Look For When Deciding Credit Worthiness, Building or Rebuilding Your Credit History, How Much Credit Can You Afford and much more.
This book, part of the Studies in Social Economics series, examines old age pensions in the United States. Alicia H. Munnell explores the factors that have influenced the growth of private pension plans.