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Definition of

financial planning

Finance

money management for future the activity of producing strategies for the acquisition of funds to finance activities and meet established goals

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Definitions of ’financial planning’ and meaning of ’financial planning’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’financial planning’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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