Storm Proof Your Money : Weather Any Economy, Rebuild Your Portfolio, Protect Your Future

With the stock market still wobbly, the real estate market unable to rebound, and the economy barely growing, it s important to understand what went wrong and what you can do to get through these difficult times. The fact is, whether you re twenty six or sixty two, you need a plan to get back on the right financial track and protect what you have. That s why you need Storm Proof Your Money. As the personal finance columnist for the Wall Street Journal Online, author Brett Arends has become an authority for individuals who need to know how to best position themselves and their money. Now, with his new book, Arends has crafted a financial planthat anyone can put to work immediately. From protecting what you have to rebuilding what you ve lost, Storm Proof Your Money provides the practical guidance you ve been looking for. Chapter by informative chapter, it: Outlines a safer way to ease back into the market, and offers simple portfolio tools you can use to ensure your savings earn a competitive return without unnecessary risk Explores what has gone wrong with so many investment strategies, and looks at the investment errors many continue to make Lays out principles for boosting your cash flow and savings rate without too much hardship or pain Reveals how to effectively use tax shelters and make the most out of vehicles such as 401(k)s, IRAs, and variable annuities And much more Written with every investor in mind, Storm Proof Your Money will help you make smarter investment decisions and put you in a better position to survive and thrive under even the most turbulent economic conditions. If you want to understand what went wrong with your money, why it went wrong, and what you can do about it, then Storm Proof Your Money is a book you need to read.