Review Financial Literacy for Millennials
BY ANDREW O. SMITH
Description
This is a modern introductory book on consumer finance and personal money management which target audience is from teens to adults, basically millennials. It combines sound financial advice with the right information to convey the essential aspects of personal finance.
The book provides updated information about personal finance aspects, namely savings, budgeting, debt, and investment. But it goes beyond the fundamentals of the really important life lessons that concern real-world application. These include planning a career, doing a startup or a business, and even how to prevent getting scammed.
This book also includes lessons about the tax system, bankruptcy, and other legal issues that young adults can learn at an early age to get them better prepared for the future.
This book covers all the fundamentals of personal finance and money management and is greatly recommended for young people. It takes highly important topics about personal finance and condenses them into concise discussions.
Some topics which might come across as complicated to young adults have been discussed in a brief but detailed manner, allowing young readers to follow the pace of the author and understand it clearly. This book is reader-friendly, with the clear language and as an introductory book. It is highly beneficial to young people that are only beginning to understand the concept of personal financial management.
About the Author
ANDREW O. SMITH, MBA-JD is a financial advisor, trustee, and licensed attorney. He gives advice to individuals, trust funds, investment partnerships, real-estate partnerships, estates, insurance trusts, and limited-liability corporations.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Prologue: A Tale of Two Teens
ONE: Financial Planning
TWO: Careers
THREE: Business and Entrepreneurship
FOUR: Savings and Banking
FIVE: Budgeting and Spending
SIX: Credit and Debt
SEVEN: Bankruptcy
EIGHT: Investments
NINE: Avoiding Financial Scams
TEN: Insurance
ELEVEN: Taxes
TWELVE: Government Benefits
THIRTEEN: Legal Issues
FOURTEEN: Growing Older
APPENDIX 1: Website Content
APPENDIX 2: Takeaway Tips
APPENDIX 3: Curriculum Planning
Index