Table of Contents Introduction Managing Money and Finances Savings and Investments Debt Reduction Record Keeping & Bookkeeping Tax Considerations Related Web Sites

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Introduction

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This chapter will address budgeting, savings, and investment strategies, debt reduction, record keeping and bookkeeping, and income tax considerations for the self-employed. I have tailored the material for those of you who are independent contractors or consultants living in the US. At the end of the chapter, you will find a listing of online resources for further information.