Publications
E-BOOKS
Below is information about our Personal Financial Management e-book series. Each e-book focuses on a specific money-related topic, and is filled with practical information about how you can take action with a different area of your financial life.
These e-books are provided within our workplace, high school and military financial education programs. If you're interested in purchasing access to one or more of our e-books for yourself or a group, please contact us for additional information.
A study of budgeting as a way to plan for the future, with tools to help people build a budget and topics to manage income and expenses that save money, not change lifestyles.
Break the Debt Cycle®
A review of the debt cycle, with information on credit scores, payday loans, credit cards, the key advantages of saving, and other factors of successful financial management.
The Psychology of Money
A study of money and the way people use it as a building block to achieve financial success, including the internal and external factors that affect people's view of money.
Debt Management
A review of debt and how people deal with it as a reality of life by focusing on different characteristics of types of debt, how to manage debt, and an overview of bankruptcy.
Insurance and Taxes
A review of two components of personal finance that are critical to an effective financial plan, with information to help people maximize insurance benefits and tax breaks.
Investing and Retirement
A study of the importance of planning for retirement starting as soon as possible, with easy to understand information on different types of investments and investing strategies.
BOOKS
Personal Finance for Military Families by Essential Knowledge is filled with practical advice to help service members and military families handle money.
Easy to understand and with real-world examples, this book is a helpful guide for military personnel to use for managing personal finances throughout military and civilian life. Some of the financial topics service members and their families can learn:
• What to do financially when you're relocated or deployed
• How to create a budget you can live with
• How to make large purchases
• Ways to save on insurance and taxes
• Ways to spend your money wisely
• How finances are affected by major life events like marriage, divorce and babies
• Ways to invest for retirement
Read these excerpts from the book:
Foreword | Table of Contents | Summary
With contributions from Sergeant Major of the Army Jack L. Tilley, Ret., and Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Robert J. Walker, Ret., you can be confident that this book covers personal finance issues that are important to the military community.
To purchase a copy of Personal Finance for Military Families, please contact us. If you want to purchase copies of the book for a group, ask about our quantity discounts.