Understanding the mathematics of personal finance : an introduction to financial literacy /

Main Author: Dworsky, Lawrence N., 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2009.
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245 1 |a Understanding the mathematics of personal finance :  |b an introduction to financial literacy /  |c Lawrence N. Dworsky. 
260 1 |a Hoboken, N.J. :  |b Wiley,  |c c2009. 
300 1 |a xvii, 242 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 1 |a 1. Background mathematics -- 2. Compound interest -- 3. Loan amortization and savings -- 4. Mortgages -- 5. Prepayment penalties -- 6. Credit cards -- 7. Present value -- 8. Comparing loans -- 9. Taxation and inflation -- 10. Life insurance -- 11. Annuities -- 12. Reverse mortgages and viatical settlements -- 13. Investing : risk versus reward -- 14. Gambling -- 15. Spreadsheet calculators -- 16. Solutions. 
650 1 |a Finance, Personal  |x Mathematics. 
650 1 |a Investments  |x Mathematics 
650 1 |a Business mathematics 
650 1 |a Consumers  |x Decision making 
650 1 |x Mathematics. 
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