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Gain a strong understanding of the three primary aspects of finance -- financial institutions, investments and corporate finance – and how they relate to one another with the reader-friendly approach in BASIC FINANCE: AN INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, INVESTMENTS, AND MANAGEMENT, 13E. Brief chapters in a modular format let you focus on areas of the most interest to you as you master core concepts, usually in a single class or lesson. Individual chapters work together to give you a cohesive, complete view of finance today. Comprehensive coverage of the time value of money uses equations, interest tables and financial calculator keystrokes to ensure you understand this key topic that permeates finance. You see the importance of finance in daily life with examples, from cryptocurrencies to meme stocks. Hands-on problems, step-by-step financial calculation illustrations, an Excel appendix and MindTap digital resources let you practice and reinforce what you learn.

Dr. Herbert Mayo taught full time for more than 50 years, most recently at The College of New Jersey, where he served as director of accreditation as well as professor. A well-respected author and experienced educator, Dr. Mayo has written several successful books focusing on critical finance issues and today's investment opportunities. Dr. Mayo earned his Ph.D. from Rutgers University and his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dr. Mayo was the sole author of the first 12 editions of this text, and he has used income from the book’s sales to fund a range of philanthropic endeavors, including an annual business plan competition, a student investment fund and an endowed scholarship.

Michael Lavelle is a managing director at Appraisal Economics Inc. In this role he supervises and performs valuations of businesses and complex financial securities. Professor Lavelle also teaches finance at The College of New Jersey, where he studied finance and economics on a full academic scholarship and now serves on the Dean’s Advisory Council for the School of Business. Professor Lavelle earned his M.B.A. from New York University "with distinction." He is a CFA charterholder, and he has testified as an expert witness on a range of finance related topics.