Shape Up Your Finances has been written for individuals of any age. It is a handy short general guide to help you get your personal finances into shape.

The book offers insights into managing your personal finances, outlining what you need to consider through three life stages: early on, working life and retirement. It describes financial processes in a clear and concise way without the jargon, and includes plenty of practical tips and suggestions.

It discusses simple overviews of earning income, controlling spending, building assets, taxes, entitlements, and superannuation. The tax savings tips alone are worth the price of this book. Also included is an outline of financial matters in retirement, including organising retirement income, making wills - and even funeral arrangements.

It is important to learn how to invest in yourself to create and maintain your income-earning ability. Whatever your goals, Shape Up Your Finances will help you gain the confidence and know-how to put your own personal finances into better order so that you can live the lifestyle of your choice.