Everyday Finance: Economics, Personal Money Management, and Entrepreneurship

Published by Gale

Everyday Finance: Economics, Personal Money Management, and Entrepreneurship provides a mix of basic and practical information on economics, personal money management, and starting a business. The authors show how various financial institutions and the stock market work; shed light on social security; examine basic business and accounting practices; and demonstrate how to manage and make money in everyday life.

Everyday Finance contains 300 topical entries ranging in length from 250 to 1,500 words that are organized into 3 units: How the Economy Works, Personal Finance: Buying, Borrowing, Saving, and Insuring, and The World of Business.

This set includes more than 200 photographs and 40 charts; extensive cross-references; sources for further study; and a cumulative general index.

Review:

"The result is a readable and understandable introduction to economics and allied issues. The book is particularly helpful in relating theoretical and technical topics to everyday life, while maintaining sufficient rigor to convey essential importance and significance."
--ARBA, June 2008

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