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Make the right choices for your financial goals Your guide to the most important aspects of personal and financial investments
From investing fundamentals to real state and small business resources, this completely revised, easy-to-use guide shows you how to assess your financial situation and make sound investment choices.
Eric Tyson is an internationally acclaimed and best-selling personal finance author, lecturer, and advisor.
Tony Martin is a nationally recognized Canadian best-selling personal finance writer, speaker, and commentator.
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Eric Tyson Eric Tyson is an internationally acclaimed and best--selling personal finance author, lecturer, and advisor. Through his work, he is dedicated to teaching people to manage their money better and to successfully direct their own investments. He earned a bachelor's degree in economics at Yale and an M.B.A. at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. An accomplished freelance personal finance writer, Eric is the author of numerous best--selling books including for Dummies books on Personal Finance, Mutual Funds, Taxes (co--author) and Home Buying (co--author) and is a syndicated columnist. His work has been featured and quoted in hundreds of national and local publications, including Newsweek, Kiplinger's Personal finance Magazine, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, and Bottom Line/Personal, and on NBC's Today Show, ABC, CNBC, PBS's Nightly Business Report, CNN, CBS national radio, Bloomberg Business Radio, National Public Radio, and Business Radio Network. To stay in tune with what real people care about and struggle with, Eric still maintains a financial counseling practice. Tony Martin Tony Martin is a nationally recognized best--selling personal finance writer, speaker, and commentator. Tony's focus is on providing Canadians with the means to understand the world of personal finance and the tools to better manage and grow their own investments. Tony has produced both television and radio programs about personal finance. He is the co--author, along with Eric, of the national bestseller Personal Finance For Dummies For Canadians. He also writes the popular and widely read Me and My Money column that has appeared in the Globe and Mail's Report on Business for many years, and which keeps him in touch with the real--life investment concerns and conundrums of Canadians. His work has appeared in numerous other publications, including The Financial Post, Readers' Digest, ie: Money, and Canadian Business, and he has reported or appeared on ROB TV, CBC Television, TVOntario, CBC Radio, as well as numerous other TV and radio stations across the country.