Many people do not put the proper time and energy into building a well-balanced financial plan. When planting a garden one must nurture the plants to yield a bountiful harvest. The same is true for your nest egg. Starting a trip without a map can be a disaster, you won't get where you want to without a plan. Your finances are no different; where are you going, and how will you get there? This short book will show you how to break down financial planning into five easy steps.