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Contents

Introduction

1. Getting Started
Why Am I Even Reading This, I Don't Have Time!

2. Spending and Saving
I'm Too Busy to Budget, Fuhgeddaboudit

3. Wipe Out Your Debt
Financial Ecology: Use Your Money, Don't Throw It Away

4. Your Safety Net
I Really Don't Mean to Scare You, But...

5. Buying a House
At Last -- A Way Through the Mortgage Maze

6. Paying for College
College! Yikes! No Way Can I Save That Much

7. Better Investing
Good News: The Smartest Investments Are the Simplest Ones

8. Wrapping Up
Keeping Score, Keeping Track, Keeping Cool

Appendix: The Ballpark Estimate

Acknowledgments

Index