Economics for Life Real-World Financial Literacy
America has evolved into an ownership society. Home-buying decisions, resource allocation, debt exposure, and financial planning for the future are now left to individuals, with little guidance from the companies or institutions they work for. Economics, with its insistence on quantifying ideas and...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press
2023.
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| Colección: | North Broad Press
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009740842706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Your first big job: how to get it
- Flourishing in your job and well-being in your life
- The importance of behavioral economics
- What is money?
- Analyzing your current financial situation
- Budgets and saving
- Credit cards, auto loans, and other personal debt
- Student loans
- Understanding the time value of money
- Banks and financial institutions
- Buying a home
- Insurance: what do you need?
- Investing fundamentals
- Investing in mutual funds
- Saving for retirement
- Fiscal policy and monetary policy-government intervention in your life.
