Helaine Olen, Harold Pollack
What’s inside
This book simplifies financial advice into ten rules that fit on an index card, advocating for smart and straightforward financial habits.
You’ll Learn
- Understanding of basic financial principles
- Ability to manage personal finances more effectively
- Knowledge to avoid common financial mistakes
- Confidence in making informed financial decisions
Key Points
- Everything You Need to Know About Personal Finance on One Card
- Save More Money Than You Think Necessary
- Max Out Your 401(k) and Other Tax-Advantaged Savings Accounts
- Pay Your Credit Card Balance in Full Every Month
- Consider Buying a Home When It Makes Financial Sense
- Buy Inexpensive, Well-Diversified Indexed Mutual Funds and ETFs
- Hire a Fee-Only Financial Advisor if Necessary
Who’s it For
- Financial beginners
- Budget-conscious individuals
- People seeking financial stability
- Anyone overwhelmed by complex financial advice
About the author
Helaine Olen is a commentator and journalist focused on financial issues, and Harold Pollack is a public policy expert.