Be Your Own Financial Adviser: manage your money successfully through good times and bad

Lowe, Jonquil (2024). Be Your Own Financial Adviser: manage your money successfully through good times and bad. Harlow, UK: FT Publishing International.

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Abstract

Navigating the financial industry isn't easy. While there are no shortage of commercials, advertisements, mail, email and marketing calls to entice you to take out loans, buy insurance and invest your money, choosing which of these products is right for you can be difficult. Sound financial planning requires a systematic strategy.

This book will empower you to take control of your finances, helping you to make well-informed, confident decisions to achieve your financial goals and avoid pitfalls, equipping you with the strategy and tools you need to do so.

Through Be Your Own Financial Adviser's practical guidance, examples and case studies, you'll learn how to:

Develop the skills of financial planning and wealth management, similar to those used by financial advisers
Maximise your chances of achieving financial security
Weather times of economic hardship
Spot and avoid financial scams
This edition adds new content on financial planning during turbulent times, open banking and cryptocurrencies, as well as a new chapter on avoiding scams.

Plain Language Summary

Aimed at the personal finance HE student textbook market and consumers, this book sets out a systematic approach to planning across all areas of personal finance. Drawing on international comparisons, it offers a global and enduring approach to personal financial planning.

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