Power of a Plan

PLAN your FINANCIAL WORRIES away Residents of Oklahoma plan for tornadoes. Just living there carries a risk of their home being swept away by a violent cyclone-so they prepare for the worst. As a business owner or soon-to-be retiree, you also must plan for the worst. Markets will fluctuate and investments will falter, but with a plan, you can endure the trying times. David Stone has been helping individuals and business owners plan their financial matters since 1992, and in The Power of a Plan, he shares strategies you can use to improve your financial situation now and plan for the future. Inside, you'll learn how to: * manage and understand your cash flow * handle your insurance needs * manage the risk of your investments * oversee real estate investments * prepare for retirement * implement tax-planning strategies * leave an inheritance to future generations * identify business succession opportunities You may not be in danger of tornadoes, but everyone is susceptible to financial ruin-with a plan, you can be more prepared to beat the odds.