The 10 Commandments of Money: Survive and Thrive in the New Economy-Quality Guarantee

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“A perfect read as a financial primer. Weston’s solid andoccasionally humorous writing shines through . . . [and] takes thisbook from being yet another personal finance book to being an enjoyableread I would recommend.”—The Simple Dollar

Millions of us skate by from paycheck to paycheck. We all havefinancial goals we want (or need) to achieve, but are perplexed by howto get there. But expert financial advisor Liz Weston has carved apath, with ten simple strategies that help anyone avoid criticalmistakes, survive downturns, and make the numbers work.

Debunking well-trod myths (pay down all your debt immediately)while giving unexpectedly brilliant tips (it’s okay to let studentloans linger), Liz Weston outlines everything you need to becomefinancially viable, including how to:

• Know what you can afford
• Create a survival plan with cash and credit
• Manage “good debt” to get ahead
• Save for retirement without sacrificing today