Family Finance

When you're trying to manage a busy family, it's easy to lose sight of the things that really matter and feel like you're drowning in worries while the pennies are drowning away. So many of us feel we have to pretend to be wealthier than we are and try to hide it when we can't afford something. Why though, when we are all sharing what we had for our tea and how many press ups we did that morning on social media, can't we be more honest about our finances? Why is there still so much shame and secrecy about being a bit strapped for cash, or in debt?

Every family, looking at the next generation, hopes to confer advantages that are more than just material and financial - to inculcate character and leadership, to inspire creativity and enterprise, to help all family members find and follow their individual callings, and to avoid the financial dependency and loss of initiative that can all too often be an unwanted consequence of financial success. Yet many families never succeed in realizing that vision, much less sustaining it for three, four, or five generations and beyond.

Whether you realize it or not, you are on a mission. How well are you managing it? This book will help craft your mission, establish priorities, and achieve success in each area: Faith, Family, Fitness, Field, Friends, Fun, and Finances. With a bit of thought, you can change the trajectory of your life and position yourself for successful and abundant living today and in light of eternity.

This book provides a comprehensive roadmap for exploring the journey of pension funds and family offices as they navigate the complex yet promising world of cryptocurrency investments. One of the most compelling trends driving institutional adoption of cryptocurrency is its role in securing workforce retirement plans.

Having a family budget can be important because when a family's expenses are being carefully monitored, it is less likely that a family will outspend their earnings, and more likely that they will save money. If a family is in debt, saving money is an important part of removing that debt. It is possible that if there was a budget in place before the debt happened, the family may not be in debt at all.

The condition of your life today is a direct result of the decisions you made in the past. If you don’t make better choices today, you are destined to repeat the same mistakes tomorrow! This book is designed to motivate you to develop a lifestyle out of making quality decisions for your family, friends, and finances.

Faith, family, fitness, finances. What if learning to master these four crucial areas of life could help you become a happier and more successful man? That's exactly what can happen when you learn and apply the strategies you'll find in this audiobook. So, whether you're a young adult just starting out, a married man with a family, or a man just looking to fulfill your potential, this audiobook will equip you with proven strategies so you can excel as the successful man you were designed to be.

Want to retire without going bankrupt? This guide will help you and your family retire in style without having to worry about going broke in the process. You can never know when another economic crisis will hit again and you need to start planning? So why wait? Do the right thing and learn how to retire today!

Financial expert Catey Hill shows moms how to spend less and save big in this savvy guide where each step is designed to take 30 minutes at most. Financial expert Catey Hill has created smart, simple strategies to help you maximize your money in minimal time (yes, even your 401k). Drawing on extensive research and exclusive studies on the actual cost of raising a child at each age, she'll show you how to save in each area of your life, including practical tips on buying clothes, lowering your grocery bill, building up a college fund, saving insurance, and more.

Many parents dread talking to their kids about money in fear of opening pandora’s box. But firstly, that box is probably already open; you will be surprised at what kids soak up from their friends, what they see on TV and on social media, and what they hear you talking about at home. And secondly, if it isn’t already, it likely will be soon, and this will be out of your control. It may be better if we actually open this box from time to time anyway. Not talking to your kids about money can actually make them think that money is something to fear.

Have you ever wondered what the stock market is and how people use it to build and sustain individual and generational wealth? Well, wonder no more. This accessible and concise guide, written by Dr. Boyce Watkins, will provide you with practical information and examples about how the stock market works, why you should invest, and how to invest with your future in mind. Whether you are a new investor or someone who has been investing for years, this guide will peel back the layers and demystify why every Black person in America should participate in the stock market.

In December 2008, the world watched as master financier Bernard L. Madoff was taken away from his posh Manhattan apartment in handcuffs, accused of swindling thousands of innocent victims - including friends and family - out of billions of dollars in the world's largest Ponzi scheme. Madoff went to jail; he will spend the rest of his life there. But what happened to his devoted wife and sons?

In school, you’re taught about the causes of World War I, the intricacies of The Great Gatsby, and how to compute the area of a circle. Yet, practical everyday life skills that you’ll need for the future–such as how to handle money–are rarely discussed.

Dick and Jane are in trouble - money trouble. Like their friends, and maybe like you, they struggle to stay afloat on a sea of debt. After listening to a radio program, they discover there might be a way out. But it will be hard. It will hurt. Can they do it? They are in debt. They face car repairs and job losses. Dare they think they could possibly retire in comfort, someday? Is retiring early an impossible dream or something they could actually achieve?

Maybe you are sick and tired of living in debt, relying on credit and loans, or living from paycheck to paycheck. Life does not have to be this way. Inside Building Wealth, Financial Freedom, and Debt-Free Living for Families, you will discover how to change your financial situation for the better, setting your family and future generations up for a better start in life.

The first authoritative and comprehensive guide to "aging in place" - a burgeoning movement for those who don't want to rely on assisted-living or nursing-home care - which allows seniors to spend their later years living comfortably, independently, and in their own home or community.

Money Doesn't Grow on Trees is the audiobook that parents turn to when it comes to teaching their children about money. With 180,000 young adults between the ages of eighteen and twenty-four declaring bankruptcy last year and college students graduating with an average of $28,000 in debt, Neale S. Godfrey is the definitive expert on the subject and her time-tested advice is more important than ever. Money Doesn't Grow on Trees offers exercises and concrete examples on everything from responsible budgeting to understanding the difference between "want" and "need" for children of every age.

Families today are squeezed on every side - from high childcare costs and harsh employment policies to workplaces without paid family leave or even dependable and regular working hours. Many realize that attaining the standard of living their parents managed has become impossible. Alissa Quart, executive editor of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, examines the lives of many middle-class Americans who can now barely afford to raise children.

When a young inheritor announces that they have met “the one”–their chosen life partner whom they hope to marry–the wheels of the wealth advising industry whir into motion. Advisors recommend prenuptial agreements, wealth-owning families discuss how transparent to be about the family’s financial situation, and white papers offer best practices about how to onboard the new partner to the wealth-owning family’s cultural and financial ecosystem. But amid all of this, there is a young couple in love.

You have cancer, and you need the help and support of your husband more than ever. Communication is now more critical than ever with the most important person in your life. I Have Cancer, Now What? includes information on how to overcome the shock and fear of diagnosis, how to talk to your husband and extended family, how to consult with your husband on what you want from your doctors, where and how your husband can give you support ...