{"product_id":"dollars-sense-a-guide-to-financial-security-paperback","title":"Dollars \u0026 Sense: A Guide To Financial Security - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Austin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSherry Raines\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive financial literacy education resource for young adults ranging in age from 17 to 25 was almost non-existent -- until now. In fun, interesting, and relevant workbook format, each chapter of Dollars \u0026amp; Sense contains to-the-point instructional text and practical worksheets and examples. This hands-on application allows the student to become better acclimated to the realities of managing his or her own personal finances as well as serve as a resource for obtaining information and assistance. Additionally, the book can become a permanent fixture of a student's library, as a means of reference long after it is first read and the worksheets completed. Dollars \u0026amp; Sense fills an obvious curriculum gap in schools, colleges, and universities throughout the nation. It serves as a teaching and discussion resource for parents and educators, many of whom may still be perplexed by financial literacy themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSherry Raines, a Certified Financial Educator and Certified Long Term Care Consultant has worked in the Financial Services industry for over 25 years. She spent the first half of her career developing new programs and services for a Fortune 500 Financial Services Company. Sherry then built a successful business as a Financial Representative, providing comprehensive financial advice to individuals, small businesses and mid-sized firms. She has conducted numerous seminars for businesses and organizations on subjects ranging from income protection, retirement strategies, college funding, understanding investments and personal finance. Most recently, Sherry has been utilizing her financial services expertise by teaching financial literacy to young adults at colleges and high schools. Sherry lives in New Jersey with her husband and family. She enjoys staying active as a member of the Executive Women's Golf Association and participating in women's fitness events. Dr. William \"Will\" Austin currently serves as Warren County Community College's fourth president. With the appointment of Dr. Austin, Warren County received the distinction of creating state history by having the youngest President, at the age of 33, to ever lead a College in the State of New Jersey. Dr. Austin earned his Bachelor's of Arts from Loyola College (MD), Masters of Arts from Temple University, and a Doctorate in Education from Nova Southeastern University. In his tenure as a recognized community college leader, Dr. Austin developed a new strategic planning process, detailed in his book, Strategic Planning for Smart Leadership published by New Forums Press that is used as a text in graduate schools throughout the nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 134\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.29 x 10 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50619518812408,"sku":"9781581071566","price":31.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/0r_Tz7hXLc9781581071566.webp?v=1790207628","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/dollars-sense-a-guide-to-financial-security-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}