Ric Edelman is donating 100% of his profits from the sale of this book to relief efforts and other charities. Edelman s goal is to raise $500，000 through sales of the book. In troubled times， it is only natural to worry about our financial security. That s why now is the time to act -- to preserve your financial well-being， and that of your family， and to ensure your peace of mind. Financial expert and best-selling author Ric Edelman has written this guide to help all of us quickly safeguard our economic lives， and he is donating 100% of his profits from the sale of the book to relief efforts and other charities. Edelman s eight-point action plan -- actions that you can take right now -- will help you protect yourself and your family， as well as your money， your income， your job， your home， your possessions， and your business. You ll learn how to manage the powerful emotions that can cloud your financial judgment， and find the guidelines you need to make the right investment decisions now that will secure your investments today and prepare you for the future. And because it is more important than ever that we be generous in our charitable giving， you will learn the best ways to give， so you can lend support to all our neighbors who are in such dire need of our help. Edelman s goal is to raise $500，000 through sales of the book. Financial Security in Troubled Times will help all of us face the future， knowing that our financial house is in order and that we are ready to meet the challenges ahead.