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.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 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.