Ernst & Young's Financial Planning Essentials (Ernst and Young's Financial Planning Essentials)

Ernst & Young's Financial Planning Essentials makes it easier than ever to take control of your money and start reaching your financial goals today. Drawing on the incomparable experience of Ernst & Young, it's packed with practical tips and strategies to start you on the road to smart financial planning. This short, handy guide covers all the basics, including:

• Understanding your current financial situation
• Setting your financial goals
• Learning to build wealth
• Evaluating the different kinds of investments
• Protecting your finances against the unexpected
• And much, much more . . .

Plus, there are plenty of worksheets, charts, real-life examples, and special features, including:

• $PLANNERS—quick planning tips for a bright financial future
• $BUILDERS—money strategies to help you reach your goals
• $SAVERS—ideas that can save you money right away

ERNST & YOUNG LLP's personal financial counseling practice tailors financial strategies for people at all income levels. The firm is the author of the bestselling Ernst & Young Tax Guide as well as a wide array of books on business and money management.