"Foundations teaches you how to save money, invest, and build wealth; write and follow a budget; live debt free and attend college without student loans ; set and achieve personal and career goals ; become a wise consumer ; evaluate employee benefits ; describe different kinds of insurance and know what's best for you ; communicate with others about money ; identify types of taxes and how they affect your income ; give to others of your money, time and talents ; make informed and responsible financial decisions"--Page 4 of cover.