Understanding the Numbers: 2ed: The First Steps in Managing Your Money - Softcover

Who else want to manage their money better? Understanding the Numbers" takes a practical rather than theoretical approach to dealing with the everyday financial situations that we all have to face. This is the first of a short series where Dr Lawler will show you how to take control of your finances and set yourself on a track to improved wealth. The first stage of the book concerns dealing with the basic mathematics you may have forgotten about after leaving school, then Dr Lawler moves on to explain cashflow and cash analysis and shows you how, with simple yet devastatingly powerful techniques, you can get a grip on your spending and improve the management of your money.

Dr Graham Lawler (aka the broadcaster Mr Educator)has a mission to do for learning what Jamie Oliver has done for school meals. Dr Lawler holds 4 degrees from British universities and 6 professional diplomas. He is the joint author of BBC Bitesize Maths and Channel 4 television's our Family Counts and he has written Understanding Maths, Basic mathematics explained with a foreword by the late Sir Arthur C Clarke of 2001 A Space Odyssey fame and Algebra, Basic algebra explained both from Studymates.