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Don't Spend Your Raise
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Duguay, Dara
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Don't Spend Your Raise
. McGraw-Hill, 2002.
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Don't Spend Your Raise
Authors:
Dara Duguay
Published:
December 2002
eISBN:
9780071415804 0071415807
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9780071402224
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Book Description
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Introduction
PART I Investing in Your Future
Chapter 1 Don’t Treat Money as a Taboo Subject
Chapter 2 Don’t Fly First Class Just for the Free Drinks
Chapter 3 Don’t Rely on Your Relatives for Financial Aid
Chapter 4 Write Down Your Money Goals
Chapter 5 Don’t Allow Events to Get You Off Your Plan
Chapter 6 Talk About Money as Much as Possible
Chapter 7 Learn from Your Parents
Chapter 8 Money Isn’t Everything
PART II Dollars and Sense
Chapter 9 Don't Cure Boredom by Going to the Mall
Chapter 10 Pay Yourself First
Chapter 11 Pay the Needs Before the Wants
Chapter 12 Never Guess When Filling Out a Budget
Chapter 13 Don’t Carry Around Loads of Cash
Chapter 14 Never Buy a New Car
Chapter 15 When You Change Jobs, Don’t Cash Out Your Retirement Account
Chapter 16 Don't Take a Vacation in High Season
Chapter 17 Never Make a Significant Purchase on the First Trip to the Store
Chapter 18 Pay Your Mortgage Biweekly
Chapter 19 Always Pay Your Bills on Time
Chapter 20 Resist Temptation
Chapter 21 Free Does Not Always Mean Free
PART III Livin’ Large
Chapter 22 Don't Try to Keep Up with the Joneses
Chapter 23 Be Willing to Give Up the Wants
Chapter 24 Don’t Spend More than You Make
Chapter 25 Don’t Spend Your Raise
Chapter 26 Don’t Shop When You’re Hungry
Chapter 27 Don’t Spend Windfalls with Abandon
Chapter 28 Live Below Your Means
Chapter 29 Get an Advanced Education
Chapter 30 Defer Gratification
Chapter 31 Don’t Leave Home Too Soon
Chapter 32 Keep Personal Staff to a Minimum
PART IV Credit: It’s Not Your Money
Chapter 33 Never Have More than Two Credit Cards
Chapter 34 Know Your Debt Level
Chapter 35 Check Your Credit Report Regularly
Chapter 36 When You Pay with Credit and Are Reimbursed with Cash, Run to the Bank
Chapter 37 Never Get a Car Loan for Longer than Three Years
Chapter 38 Never Go to a Rent-to-Own Store
Chapter 39 Get a Debt Consolidation Loan Only If You Follow These Rules
Chapter 40 Spend Student Loans Only on School Expenses
Chapter 41 Develop a Credit History During College
PART V Till Debt Do Us Part
Chapter 42 Share Your Financial Situation with Your Roommate
Chapter 43 Divorce Should Never Be About Money
Chapter 44 Check Your Future Spouse’s Credit Report
Chapter 45 Don’t Start Your Married Life with Excessive Wedding Debt
Chapter 46 Don’t Have Children Before You Can Afford Them
Chapter 47 Always Discuss Major Purchases with Your Spouse
Chapter 48 Don’t Hide Purchases from Your Significant Other
Chapter 49 Get Married and Stay Married
Chapter 50 You Can’t Buy Love
PART VI The Rainy Day: Finding Your Umbrella
Chapter 51 Have an Emergency Fund
Chapter 52 Never Hide from the Bill Collector
Chapter 53 Never File for Bankruptcy Without Considering All the Options
Chapter 54 Balance Your Checkbook
Chapter 55 Don’t Wait to Win the Lottery
Chapter 56 Never Go to a Credit Repair Clinic
Chapter 57 Never Go to a Payday Loan Store
Chapter 58 If You Have an Overspending Addiction, Seek Help
Chapter 59 Be Prepared for Worst-Case Scenarios
Chapter 60 Resist Panic Decisions When the Market Is Down
Conclusion
Index
