DIY Financial Planning: Creating Wealth Through Careful Financial Planning, Edition 2

Barbara Smith · Ed Koken

Mar 2014 · John Wiley & Sons

About this ebook

Do you manage your finances so that you will have a comfortable lifestyle when you retire? Is your money working as hard for you as it possibly can? If you answered no to either of these questions, then this book is for you.

In the 1st edition of this bestseller, Barbara Smith and Ed Koken -- popular authors, certifi ed financial planners and superannuation specialists -- showed you how to create your own comprehensive financial plan and put it into practice.

In the 2nd edition, they also show you how to:

• afford your own home and use it to create wealth from other asset classes
• use the internet to manage your finances
• invest in popular products like CFDs and managed investments
• make the most of government bonuses and grants.

Don't spend hundreds of dollars on financial planning when you can do it yourself with Smith and Koken!

About the author

Barbara Smith is a leading authority on superannuation and retirement planning in Australia. She is the CEO of Oasis Wealth and also an accountant, registered tax agent and financial planner.

Dr Ed Koken is Managing Director of Oasis Wealth and also a registered tax agent, accountant and certified financial planner. Together they have authored several useful books on personal financial planning: The Superannuation Handbook 2008, The Self-Managed Superannuation Handbook, DIY Retirement Planning.