A little money and a little time is all that's needed to lay a strong
financial foundation for today and the future. And starting sooner
rather than later is the smartest thing you can do when it comes to
protecting your financial future.
If you're looking for sound, reliable advice on how to make smart
financial choices in the real world, Personal Finance in Your 20s
For Dummies has you covered.
Eric Tyson is an internationally acclaimed and
bestselling personal finance author and speaker who operates one of
the Web's most popular personal finance sites at www. erictyson. com.
He has worked with and taught people from all financial situations, so
he knows the financial concerns and questions of real folks. Despite
having an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a BS
in economics and biology from Yale University, Eric remains a master
of "keeping it simple."
He figured out how to pursue
his dream after working as a management consultant to Fortune 500
financial-service firms. Eric took his inside knowledge of the
banking, investment, and insurance industries and committed himself to
making personal financial management accessible to all.
He is the
author of five national bestselling financial books in Wiley
Publishing's For Dummies series, including books on personal
finance, investing, mutual funds, home buying (coauthor), and real
estate investing (coauthor). His Personal Finance For Dummies
won the Benjamin Franklin Award for best business book of the year. An
accomplished personal finance writer, his "Investors' Guide"
syndicated column, distributed by King Features, is read by millions
nationally, and he was an award-winning columnist for the San
Francisco Examiner.
Eric's work has been featured and
quoted in hundreds of local and national publications, including
Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Chicago
Tribune, Forbes, Kiplinger's Personal Finance, Parenting, Money,
Family Money, and Bottom Line/Personal; on NBC's Today
Show, ABC, CNBC, PBS's Nightly Business Report, CNN, and
FOX; and on CBS national radio, NPR's Marketplace Money,
Bloomberg Business Radio, and the Business Radio Network.
