New York Times bestselling author of Gotcha Capitalism
and MSNBC.com "Red Tape Chronicles" columnist Bob Sullivan strikes
again to help you evade the financial traps big businesses set for
unwary consumers—and shows you how to get the best possible deals
every single time.
Today''s marketplace is full of hidden fees, fine print, and other
booby traps designed to trip you up and take your money. You may be
losing big even when you think you''re getting a steal! But with
Sullivan''s keen guidance and sensible advice, you can save money
and regain control of your financial life. Clearly and concisely,
Sullivan reveals
? why American consumers make such easy targets for corporate
America you''ll be stunned, for example, at how poor our math
skills are
? how Wall Street will skim off one third of your retirement money
avoid this trap with Sullivan''s new "Pitfall-Proof Pyramid"
? the myths behind credit-card reward programs and "the
21st-Century Bank Account"
? the real numbers to focus on when buying a new car
? why you should spend more time shopping for your mortgage than
your home
? the key questions you must ask before buying life insurance
? the secrets to saving for college and paying off student loans
the right way
? the best deals on cell phones and pay-TV service
With Sullivan''s empowering message, financial savvy, and knowledge
of consumers'' wants and needs, you can outsmart the system, keep
your hard-earned cash, and finally stop getting ripped off. And
you''ll become part of a growing grass-roots movement to rein in the
abuses of corporate America before consumers get hurt by another
boom-and-bust cycle.
關於作者：
Bob Sullivan has been a reporter for nearly two decades. For the
past twelve years, he has covered computer crime and consumer
affairs for MSNBC.com. Today his work appears on MSNBC.com''s "Red
Tape Chronicles" blog. He also appears regularly on MSNBC
television, NBC Nightly News, the Today show, and various local NBC
affiliates. He is the winner of the prestigious 2002 Society of
Professional Journalist Public Service Award for a series of
articles on online fraud. His first book, Your Evil Twin: Behind
the Identity Theft Epidemic, investigated the root causes of credit
card fraud and other identity-related crimes. His second book,
Gotcha Capitalism, exposed the hidden fee economy that attacks
family budgets. He lives in Maltby, Wash. with his golden
retriever, Lucky.
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