The Truth About Money 4th Edition: A practical, no-nonsense guide to budgeting, investing, retirement, and insurance from a top independent financial advisor
About this product
“A single source for what you need to know to put your financial house in order, an impressive piece of work, and very useful.”
—Bob Clark, Editor-in-Chief, Dow Jones Investment Advisor Ric Edelman, America’s most successful financial advisor, has revised and updated his classic personal finance bestseller to reflect the new global economic outlook. In his 4 th edition of The Truth About Money, Edelman tells you everything you need to know about money—an essential, yet delightfully breezy and accessible, must-read manual for anyone who may have previously sought the financial wisdom of Suze Orman and Jean Chatzky. The Truth About Money is an indispensible guide to money matters from the man whom Barrons named the #1 independent financial advisor in the country. Read more
Editor's Take
Amazon reviewers say this edition is full of useful information, easy to read, and effective at making personal finance topics understandable. Many praise its clear sections, practical explanations of investing and financial administration, and value for money.
Goodreads readers describe it as a straightforward, comprehensive guide to money management and financial planning. Reviewers there also note that it works well as an overview for budgeting, investing, retirement, debt reduction, and major life goals like college planning.
Across the sources found, the sentiment is mostly positive: readers like the plain-spoken style and the way complex financial ideas are broken down for everyday use.
- Amazon reviewers: useful, clear, detailed, and easy to understand.
- Goodreads readers: practical overview of personal finance and investing.
- General review coverage: strong reputation as a beginner-friendly finance book.
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Specifications
| Topic | Investing |
Product Details
| Publisher | Harper Business |
| Publication date | December 21, 2010 |
| Edition | Expanded |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 697 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0062006487 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0062006486 |
| Item Weight | 1.9 pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.42 x 7.5 x 1.25 inches |
| Best Sellers Rank | #159,665 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #47 in Tax Accounting #80 in Personal Taxes (Books) #243 in Wealth Management (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (634) |
