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Preface
These boxes are designed to give you tips and tactics
that will help you more effectively implement the
methods described in this book.
These boxes provide warnings for where things could xi
go wrong when you’re undertaking your budget.

These boxes highlight insider tips for taking advantage
of the practices you’ll learn about in this book.

Every subject has its special jargon and terms.These
boxes provide definitions of these concepts.

It’s always important to have examples of what others
have done, either well or not so well. Find such stories
in these boxes.

This identifies boxes where you’ll find specific proce-
dures you can follow to take advantage of the book’s
advice.

How can you make sure you won’t make a mistake
when dealing with a problem? You can’t, but these
boxes will give you practical advice on how to minimize
the possibility.

Acknowledgments
My deepest appreciation goes to Eric Dunbar, my co-author, for
all I have learned from him in our year of working together; to
Kari Richter, for her excellent copy editing and fast turnaround;
and to the staff of CWL Publishing Enterprises for their clarity,
support, and swift, high-quality work.