Publisher's Synopsis
A comprehensive guide to money management, particularly designed for those earning and handling money for the first time. It is easy to read and does not contain financial jargon.;It explains the basics of personal financial planning, banking, saving, budgeting, borrowing, taking money abroad, buying a house and pensions. The services offered by the different financial organizations are described and evaluated, from the Post Office, banks and building societies, to the finance houses and insurance companies.