{"product_id":"essential-personal-finance-9781032799414","title":"Essential Personal Finance","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung people face unprecedented financial challenges: rising student debt, stiff competition for jobs, barriers to home ownership, dwindling state benefits and prospects of a longer working life. \u003ci\u003eEssential Personal Finance\u003c\/i\u003e is a guide to all the key areas of personal finance: budgeting, managing debt, savings and investments, insurance, securing a home and laying the foundations for retirement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt provides an introduction to some of the essential foundations of a modern undergraduate finance qualification, including:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e â the nature of financial institutions, markets and economic policy that shape the opportunities and decisions individuals face\u003cbr\u003eâ the range of financial assets available to households, risk-return trade-off, basics of portfolio construction and impact of tax\u003cbr\u003eâ the importance of the efficient market hypothesis and modern portfolio theory in shaping investment strategies and the limitations of these approaches\u003cbr\u003eâ behavioural finance as a key t\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019227038039,"sku":"9781032799414","price":46.54,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032799414.jpg?v=1750779621","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/essential-personal-finance-9781032799414","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}