Healthy Financial Living: Managing Personal Finances in South Africa

by Garth Coppin

Overview

The press has regularly published reports on the amount of debt the average person has. This book is aimed at those who want to improve their financial skills and aims to be of assistance to those who want to live healthily from a financial perspective. It is particularly for those living in South Africa. The book also covers the author's journey towards financial health over his working life. The right attitude towards finances is regarded as a crucial issue in the book. It covers areas most people have to deal with in relation to finances, such as budgets, use of credit, acquiring assets, children, savings, insurance, taxes, retirement funding and giving. It includes graphs and tables to illustrate points, including guidance on using graphs. Templates for budgets and estimating amounts needed for retirement are also included in the book..

Product Details

BN ID:	2940151910149
Publisher:	Garth Coppin
Publication date:	05/07/2015
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	776,275
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Garth Coppin is a chartered accountant who retired in 2013 from Ernst & Young, a Big 4 accounting firm, after being a partner for 25 years. He continues to serve on various professional committees and is involved in his church. In addition he is now also an author with his book ‘Financial Reporting for Directors in South Africa’ having been published shortly before this book. He is married with three daughters and in 2015 completed the Cape Town Cycle Tour for the 22nd time.