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Product Description How do you turn any adult into a pragmatic money manager? By giving a straight talk about money in simple words! Here is a book that cuts the fat out and gives only the meat. Written by a professor of financial management, HOW TO SAVE, SPEND, INVEST, AND BORROW MONEY IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM has practical advice anyone can use to build financial security. In fewer than 150 pages, it explains key investments including the stock market. It spotlights easy-to-follow ideas on the most serious concerns--planning for retirement and how to pay for your kids' college education. This book on money is an investment in your future. About the Author Ramesh Kajaria has taught courses in financial management and personal finance at Drexel University and Burlington County College since 1986. He is on the air seven days a week--Radio Station WBZC, FM 88.9 in Southern New Jersey--giving reports on personal and consumer finance. He has published articles on personal finance and taught money related courses at corporations. Fascinated by the unpredictable stock market and crazy tax laws, he resides in New Jersey somewhere between the Turnpike and the Pinelands. Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved. Money is a good servant but a lousy master. --FRENCH PROVERB Money is the biggest cause of divorce in the United States. Money has a unique power that is perceived differently by people. Families fight over it, couples argue over it, siblings split over it, parents and children disagree about it, businesses sue for it and nations prosper or get ruined because of it. The magical strength behind money will always remain. It gives some people power within a relationship to control the behavior of others. Very few objects in the world attract as many people as money. It is the ultimate magnet of human civilization as it has an inherent quality to procure goods and services. Mon