Understanding Personal Finances
by Ron Kurtus (updated 16 March 2023)
Personal finances concern how you handle your money. It is a very important skill in life. Some people spend more money than they make, such that they get into a state of debt that is difficult to escape. Others invest their money, but not wisely. Champions use their money wisely, not overextending themselves while saving or investing for the future.
The way you handle your finances is critical in what sort of life you will lead now and in the future. If you are interested in improving your financial position, these lessons are for you.
The purpose of these free online lessons is to give you a start at improving your skills at handling your money, such that you will be able to live a financially comfortable life.
Personal Finances Contents
Basics
Bringing in money
Earning Money
Saving Money
Investing
Investing in Stocks
Investing in Mutual Funds
Spending money
Paying in Cash
Borrowing Money
Keeping Track of Your Money
Online transactions
PayPal
Amazon.com
Buying through Amazon
Contingency plans
Saving for Retirement
Insurance
Resources
Survey results
My books
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