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Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Doubleday Business (September 28 2004) Costumer Rating: Read an Excerpt Chapter 1: Don't Mess with Your Money Chapter 2: The Dolans' Financial Checkup Book Description From radio's most trusted advisers, the kind of insider's advice that some experts don't want you to know about &mdash how to manage your money and build a firm financial foundation that will withstand the inevitable surprises life throws your way. With their long-running #1 rated personal finance radio show, Ken and Daria Dolan are America's "First Family of Finance." Armed with more than forty years of experience, they have helped tens of thousands of people plan for the future, survive difficult financial times, and cope with unexpected life challenges and emergencies. In Don't Mess with My Money, they draw on a lifetime of personal experience, as well as the tips and strategies from their legion of listeners, to write a candid, tell-it-like-it-is lifetime money guide. Why? Because the people they talk to every day need it. In the wake of 9/11, and in the aftermath of a yearlong recession and a seemingly endless series of admissions of corporate chicanery and deceit, people across America have begged for trustworthy help in righting their finances, and for someone to tell them what the real deal is. In Don't Mess with My Money, the Dolans pull back the veil of secrecy and reveal the loopholes, double-talk, and insider secrets that some Wall Street analysts and banks, insurance companies, car dealers, and financial advisers try to keep hidden. The Dolans explain how to avoid getting ripped off, how to get out of debt, how to organize your finances and safeguard your money from layoffs, illness, retirement, and death. They talk about:
As all of us are aware, life is uncertain. We need to prepare for the unexpected, from job layoffs and salary freezes to the death of a loved one. In this practical, no-nonsense guide, the Dolans provide the essential information you need to know to gain control over your financial lives and your future. About the Author
Ken Dolan is American business anchor, author, and radio host. Ken Dolan was an anchor, along with wife Daria Dolan, for Dolans Unscripted on CNN. Prior to his career in radio and television, Ken was co-founder and vice chairman of a merchant banking firm. He began his career as an account executive at a major New York Stock Exchange firm. He also served in the U. » More by Ken Dolan
Daria and Ken Dolan are the hosts of the nation's #1 rated personal finance radio show, The Dolans, which reaches a weekly audience of more than two million listeners. For four years, they were money editors on CBS This Morning and CBS News Saturday Morning. They have hosted their own show on CNBC and have made frequent appearances on many other television shows, including The Today Show. » More by Daria Dolan | |||||||