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Overview
The “perfect storm” of global economic disaster
is now hitting every area of personal finance.
Retirement accounts, retiree nest eggs, home
prices, and just about everything else of value are
being swept away in the chaos. You can either
passively try to wait out the storm or take immediate
action to protect yourself, your family, and your future.
In Safe Money in Tough Times, Jonathan Pond
explains how to stay afloat while the economy
sinks. Employing the practical, commonsense
knowledge and wisdom that has made him one of
America’s most popular personal finance experts,
Pond helps you both weather the storm and position
yourself to profit when the economy inevitably
rebounds. He tackles every area of your financial life that is or will soon be affected by the
Great Recession, from investing defensively and
selecting the safest investments to strategies for
paying insurance and tuition bills when times are
tough. You’ll find easy and practical tactics for
- Managing debt
- Reducing expenses
- Coping with unemployment
- Minimizing complications if your
financial institution fails
- Protecting your retirement savings
- Making informed decisions about
your home and mortgage
- Improving your credit standing
- Preparing for fi nancial emergencies
Although he acknowledges the gravity of our
economic situation, Pond takes you past the pessimism
of today’s media commentators and presents
the crisis as a means for educating yourself,
changing bad habits, and eventually enjoying
unexpected profits. With Safe Money in Tough
Times you have what you need to bypass the so-called
experts and develop your own financial
strategy with confidence.
Complete with checklists and worksheets, this
prescient guide provides everything you need to
take control of your investments, beat the recession,
and develop an all-weather financial and
investment plan that will last a lifetime.
Synopsis
The “perfect storm” of global economic disaster
is now hitting every area of personal finance.
Retirement accounts, retiree nest eggs, home
prices, and just about everything else of value are
being swept away in the chaos. You can either
passively try to wait out the storm or take immediate
action to protect yourself, your family, and your future.
In Safe Money in Tough Times, Jonathan Pond
explains how to stay afloat while the economy
sinks. Employing the practical, commonsense
knowledge and wisdom that has made him one of
America’s most popular personal finance experts,
Pond helps you both weather the storm and position
yourself to profit when the economy inevitably
rebounds. He tackles every area of your financial life that is or will soon be affected by the
Great Recession, from investing defensively and
selecting the safest investments to strategies for
paying insurance and tuition bills when times are
tough. You’ll find easy and practical tactics for
- Managing debt
- Reducing expenses
- Coping with unemployment
- Minimizing complications if your
financial institution fails
- Protecting your retirement savings
- Making informed decisions about
your home and mortgage
- Improving your credit standing
- Preparing for fi nancial emergencies
Although he acknowledges the gravity of our
economic situation, Pond takes you past the pessimism
of today’s media commentators and presents
the crisis as a means for educating yourself,
changing bad habits, and eventually enjoying
unexpected profits. With Safe Money in Tough
Times you have what you need to bypass the so-called
experts and develop your own financial
strategy with confidence.
Complete with checklists and worksheets, this
prescient guide provides everything you need to
take control of your investments, beat the recession,
and develop an all-weather financial and
investment plan that will last a lifetime.