The New Century Family Money Book is a 781-page comprehensive guide to a lifetime of financial security. The book, written by Jonathan D. Pond. and published by Dell Publishing in 1993, covers topics such as home ownership, college, investing, careers, insurance, retirement, and income tax and estate planning.
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