A pioneer in personal finance explains how to stay afloat while the economy sinks.

Consumers looking to protect their financial future in today's turbulent economy will find all the right advice in Safe Money in Tough Times. Well-known for conveying sophisticated insight in simple and engaging terms, Jonathan Pond explains how readers can take control of their financial lives, overcome any money problems, and develop an all-weather portfolio to last a lifetime. Pond addresses such issues as avoiding home foreclosure, investing in turbulent markets, and coping with loss of income. Audiences will not only weather the storm but also put themselves in a position to thrive when the economy bounces back. This will be the "go-to" resource for individuals and families who are struggling through the Great Recession.