Prince Charming Isn't Coming - Softcover

Stanny, Barbara

3.86

353 ratings by Goodreads

9780140266931: Prince Charming Isn't Coming

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140266933 ISBN 13: 9780140266931

Publisher: Penguin, 1999

View all copies of this ISBN edition:

As the daughter of one of the founders of H&R Block, Barbara Stanny grew up depending on her father, and later her husband, to manage her money -- until a devastating financial crisis became a dramatic wake-up call. She knew she had to take control. But how?Stanny began her inspirational journey to financial enlightenment by interviewing successful women from diverse backgrounds. As a result of her research, she discovered a surprising series of common-sense ideas that smart women shared. In this informative financial guidebook, Stanny uses these insights to show women how to go from feeling helpless to being knowledgeable and confident about money. Prince Charming Isn't Coming weaves together sensible advice, refreshing anecdotes, and the author's own poignant experiences. It addresses the psychological stumbling blocks that prevent many women from managing their own money and offers savvy, practical checklists to guide them toward financial stability. This is the book that can take any woman from an unsure to a secure one -- before a crisis strikes.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Review:

A heart-to-heart talk about the psychological and financial tools women need to take control of their economic destiny. (The Seattle Times)

About the Author:

Barbara Stanny is a journalist, former syndicated columnist, career counselor, and co-author of two books, including How to Be Happily Employed. She holds a master's degree in counseling psychology and lives in Washington state.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.