Award-winning personal finance columnist read by millions of people each week

The Incredibly Simple, Step-by-Step Guide to Investing Money for Your Future!

Drawn from responses to questions from over 20,000 readers of the author’s personal finance columns.

Over the years, Chicago Tribune financial columnist Gail MarksJarvis has taken the time to listen and respond to thousands of her readers about the issues, questions, and concerns that are most important to them. Saving and investing for retirement has never been more important...and with this book, it’s never been clearer what you need to do and how to do it. 

Don’t wait another day! Discover…

• How much you’ll need and how to get there…even if you’ve fallen behind
• Exactly how to set up IRAs, 401(k)s, or 403(b)s in minutes and pocket your tax money
• How to harness the money-making power of the stock market
• How to pick the right mutual funds confidently with simple strategies and specific recommendations
• Incredibly easy, safe investing strategies based on professional money-management techniques
• "Gimmick-free" investing shortcuts that won’t backfire on you
• How to keep debt from making you poor
• How to get reliable help if you need it…and avoid incompetents or scam artists
• How the new 2006 pension laws affect you