Publisher's Synopsis
This manual integrates financial principles with the online tools available. Its practical approach teaches users step-by-step how to set financial goals, reduce debt, set up savings programmes, compare loan rates, make credit card payments online and create a financial plan - along with advice big-ticket purchases (such as homes, cars and college education). The book also includes specific examples of Netscape's networking protocol, which enables secure financial transactions. Netscape Communications Corp has established partnerships with many key players in the financial industry - including Iontuit, MasterCard, and several large banks and financial institutions - who are adopting this Netscape protocol, thus adding the online layer to their fully functioning computer security systems.