Book of the Month - The Financial Peace Planner

FACTS Book of the Month is, “The Financial Peace Planner A Step-by-Step Guide to Restoring Your Family's Financial Health”, authored by Christian author Dave Ramsey. The “Financial Peace Planner” is definitely a classic, but in today’s volatile economy it may be time to go back to the basics! With a similar process to the FACTS Financial Life Cycle(FLC) in its early steps, Ramsey articulates a simple step-by-step process to secure your family’s financial stability.

If you have not read this before please go out and buy it and if you have, then it may be time for a review since you have read it last. A church or group in your local area may provide a Financial Peace University course, where they will go over relevant materials that are used with this book. Usually, you do not have to be a member to attend, but please check the local church’s policy before attending the course. Many have criticized this book as oversimplifying the financial planning process in an individual’s life.

While this book may not be your silver bullet to financial success, it should help you begin to ask relevant questions within your family and see how you all can reach your goals in life. This book can be read one bite at a time and will help you to put your financial plan into practice. Know the FACTS!