Weiss Ratings' Financial Literacy Basics
Financial Literacy Basics breaks down in accessible terms the essentials of early financial literacy, such as renter’s insurance, checking accounts, paying back student loans, sticking to a budget, and much more.
Geared towards those who are just starting out, this series outlines, step-by-step, how to make the most out of their money, which pitfalls to avoid, and what to watch out for, to give readers peace of mind that they are fully equipped to manage their finances.
Written in easy-to-understand language, these guides take the guesswork out of financial planning—how to make a budget, manage debt, rent an apartment, buy a car, manage a checking account guesswork out of financial planning—information necessary for a solid financial future. Each guide is devoted to a specific topic relevant to those who are just starting out. Combined, they provide the reader with helpful information on how to best manage their money.
Readers will get immediate answers and helpful guidance about:
• How to Make and Stick to a Budget
• How to Manage Debt
• Starting a 401(k)
• Understanding Health Insurance Plans
• Renting an Apartment & Understanding Renters’ Insurance
• Calculating the Cost of College & Understanding Student Loans
• Buying a Car & Understanding Auto Insurance
• What to Know About Checking Accounts
Filled with information that will educate and inform your patrons about their finances, this series is a must-have source for public libraries of all sizes.
