Making Change: A Woman's Guide to Designing Her Financial Future

"This book is about you and your money...."

The author of the bestselling Money Doesn't Grow on Trees extends her proven financial guidance to the millions of women who want to take control of their financial lives. In Making Change, Neale S. Godfrey -- single mother, successful author, and financial guru -- shows you exactly how to make your finances, your future, and your life work for you. Giving expert advice with a down-to-earth approach, Godfrey guides you toward financial security with her "Design It...Do It" motto, whether you're starting out or just determined to gain the financial confidence and competence you've always wanted.

Full of quizzes, planning tools, and inspiring anecdotes, Making Change shows you how to discover your financial personality and teaches you the life skills you will need to "make change" in the ways that count most:

* Learn how to manage personal banking and budgeting effectively

* Find essential information on saving and investing wisely

* Discover the secrets to creating, maintaining, and repairing credit

* Visualize the steps you need to take for making important financial decisions

* Evaluate your financial options for the future

You'll have everything you need to design and create the financially secure life you want -- and deserve.

Neale S. Godfrey writes a weekly Associated Press column and is the author of fourteen books that address money in the context of life skills and values. She has made numerous appearances on such television shows as The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, and Today, and she is the founder of Children's Financial Network, Inc.