A Financial Road Map for Women

Whether you're single or married, a career woman or a full-time mother, young or mature, your financial future is vitally important to you. Ernst & Young's Financial Planning for Women draws on the experience of the nation's premier tax and financial planners. This accessible guide addresses the unique money issues related to the major events of a woman's life, including:

• Being single
• Getting married or living together
• Caring for children or parents
• Dealing with divorce or widowhood
• Being an entrepreneur
• Planning for retirement

You'll find practical, easy-to-understand explanations of important financial planning concepts; real-life examples of financial success; and personal advice based on the authors' collective experiences. Plus, there are worksheets and checklists, and a handy resource guide to books and Web sites for women.

The authors of Ernst & Young's Financial Planning for Women: (seated left to right) Barbara J. Raasch, Sylvia Pozarnsky, Paula Boyer Kennedy; (standing left to right) Andrea S. Markezin, Elda Di Re, Freida Kavouras.

ERNST & YOUNG LLP's personal financial counseling practice tailors financial strategies for people at all income levels. The firm is the author of the bestselling Ernst & Young Tax Guide as well as a wide array of books on business and money management. Visit the firm's Web site at www.ey.com/pfc.