Television's favourite money man is back, with his definitive guide to taking control of all aspects of your financial life. Money may make the world go round, but sometimes personal finance puts everyone's head in a spin. Now, Alvin Hall shows us that while getting a grip on our purse strings is a challenge, it doesn't have to be a struggle. Alvin's easy-to-follow, step-by-step advice will empower you to tackle money matters head on - children, housing, savings, debt - and take the first steps to financial security today. Accessible, humorous and highly illustrated, this is the financial bible that no-one can afford to be without. East to follow, step-by-step advice empowering the reading to tackle money matters head on: Debt - digging yourself out of a hole; Credit - can you resist the temptation? Savings - being ready for that rainy day; Housing - to rent or to buy? Children - preparing for the patter of tiny feet; Investments - making your money grow; Pensions - picking the right one for you