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Investment Gurus
By Peter J. Tanous. 1997
Investment advisor Peter Tanous takes you behind the scenes with Wall Street's movers and shakers, going head-to-head with 14 of…
the country's top money managers and four leading financial economists to uncover their proven techniques for beating the market consistently, year after year. An experienced market professional, Tanous asks the right questions, assesses the answers, and puts it all in perspective, helping individual investors apply the wisdom of the gurus to their own investment decisions. Now in a new paperback edition, Investment Gurus takes readers inside the minds of such legendary money managers as the Fidelity Magellan Fund's Peter Lynch; Chase Banks largest shareholder, Michael Price; and Eric Ryback, manager of the Lindner Funds; plus Nobel Prize-winning economists Merton Miller and William F. Sharpe.The Investor's Guidebook to Fixed Income Investments
By Stuart R. Veale. 2013
A concise, yet comprehensive, guidebook that addresses the practical aspects of investing in fixed income investments The Investor's Guidebook series…
presents investment vehicles and strategies from both the issuers' and the investors' perspectives. Starting with basic concepts and then building to state-of-the-art pricing models, strategies, and tactics, these succinct handbooks will be useful for everyone from new hires through experienced professionals. Unlike most books, which are read once and sit on the shelf, professionals will refer to these books repeatedly throughout their careers.21 Days to Master Becoming a Money Magnet
By Marie-Claire Carlyle. 2012
Studies have shown it takes only 21 days for a new habit to take root. If there's a spiritual interest…
you've always wanted to take advantage of, the answer is only 21 days away with the 21 Days to Mastery Series.We all want abundance in all things, but getting what you want can sometimes seem impossible. 21 Days to Master Becoming a Money Magnet is your guide to harnessing the Law of Attraction and Feng Shui to bring prosperity and happiness into your life. Being rich starts with a state of mind and Marie-Claire's practical advice is as easy to follow as it is frank, funny and down-to-earth. You'll learn how to value yourself, break negative patterns that block your abundance and learn how to make your passion the heart of your prosperity. Take responsibility for the amount of money in your life and resolve to become a Money Magnet now!The Investor's Guidebook to Derivatives: Demystifying Derivatives and Their Applications
By Stuart R. Veale. 2013
A concise yet comprehensive guidebook that addresses the practical aspects of investing in derivatives. Written for the professional market but…
accessible enough for individual investors, The Investor’s Guidebook to Derivatives includes all the information needed to succeed in today’s complex derivatives market, including: What constitutes a derivative instrument” The difference between forward and forecast prices Pricing and using forward contracts Swaps: pricing and applications Option vocabulary Pricing optionsa framework Implementing directional and volatility strategies Exotic options: pricing and applications Options on natural occurrences: rain, snow, and wind The Investor’s Guidebook series presents investment vehicles and strategies from both the issuers’ and the investors’ perspectives. Starting with basic concepts and then building to state-of-the-art pricing models, strategies, and tactics, these succinct handbooks will be useful for everyone from new hires through experienced professionals. Unlike most books, which are read once and sit on the shelf, professionals will refer to these books repeatedly throughout their careers. .Entrepreneurship
By Rae Simons. 2011
A Guide to Teaching Young Adults About Money
By Rae Simons. 2011
Parents and teachers can help young people understand the complex world of money and finance--and give them a head start…
in establishing good financial habits. This guide offers parents and educators resources and discussion topics for materials covered in The Junior Library of Money.Money and Relationships
By Rae Simons. 2011
Credit is essentially borrowed money. When you use a credit card or take out a loan, you are agreeing that…
you will borrow money now and pay it back later. Learn all this and more in Understanding Credit.More Money, Please: The Financial Secrets You Never Learned in School
By Scott Gamm. 2013
Personal finance 101—without the homework or quizzes Most of us graduate high school with a basic understanding of history, math,…
science, and literature, but when it comes to personal finance—arguably the topic that we use most in our daily lives—we feel lost or overwhelmed. No longer! Cast aside your fear of FICO scores and your confusion about credit cards, because Scott Gamm, founder of HelpSaveMyDollars. com and student at NYU Stern School of Business is here to help. MORE MONEY, PLEASE is a comprehensive, easy-to-understand introduction to money management. Gamm walks readers through the basics of personal finance, from savings accounts to student loans, including: • The rules for building a budget—and sticking with it • How to pay for college without getting into tons of debt • Why getting a credit card is a good thing—if you pick the right one • How to use your smart phone to pay bills on time • Why it’s important to save for retirement right now A must-read for college students and recent grads, MORE MONEY, PLEASE will show you how to take control of your finances. .The Investor's Guidebook to Equities
By Stuart R. Veale. 2014
A concise, yet comprehensive, guidebook to understanding equity investments. This authoritative guide provides all the information that both the professional…
and individual investor will need to succeed in today's equity market, including: * The role that equities play in a company's capital structure and in a portfolio * Determining and optimizing a company's weighted average cost of capital * The role of preferred stock within a company's capital structure * The various types of preferred stock * How new stocks are issued * The top ten equity strategies * Alternative ways to obtain equity exposures [box] The Investor's Guidebook series presents investment vehicles and strategies from both the issuers' and the investors' perspectives. Starting with basic concepts and then building to state of the art pricing models, strategies, and tactics, these succinct handbooks will be useful for everyone from new hires through experienced professionals. Unlike most books, which are read once and sit on the shelf, professionals will refer to these books repeatedly throughout their careers. [end box] A concise, yet comprehensive, guidebook to understanding equity investments.All About Money: The History, Culture, and Meaning of Modern Finance
By Rae Simons. 2011
Getting a job can be a great way to earn some money, gain valuable work experience, and get a sense…
of what you want to do in your future career. Learn all this and more in Earning Money: Jobs.The Power to Do Good: Money and Charity
By James Fischer. 2011
College is a great opportunity to learn more about the world, become a better person, and make more money in…
the future. But sometimes you may have to get creative when saving up for college. Learn all this and more in Planning for Your Education.Planning for Your Education
By James Fischer. 2011
Living sustainably means making sure you and the rest of the world have enough resources to live comfortably in the…
future. You can start living more sustainably right now. Learn all this and more in Sustainable Lifestyles in a Changing Economy.Bitches on a Budget
By Rosalyn Hoffman. 2010
A witty, recession-era guide to being thrifty while not forgoing the fabulous. Today's woman may have a dwindling stock portfolio,…
but that shouldn't make her bite one well-manicured nail with worry. Rosalyn Hoffman dishes up the wisdom women need to get perfect style without busting what's left of their bank accounts. The author is a recession-era fashion guru, travel agent, grooming consultant, therapist, sommelier, and life coach all rolled into one, and with this book vows no coupon clipping, Prada depriving, carb hating allowed. Because it doesn't take oodles of moola to live well- and that's one trend that will never go out of style. .Join the Revolution, Comrade
By Charles Foran. 2008
In this collection of essays, Foran visits places in Vietnam that have been 'colonized' by western war films, talks to…
Shanghai residents about their colossal city, and commiserates with the people of Bali about the effects of terrorist bombs on their island. He also 'encounters' Miguel de Cervantes, the Buddha of Compassion, and the pumped-up American Tom Wolfe.How to Make $1,000,000 in the Stock Market Automatically
By Robert Lichello. 2001
You don’t need to be a stock market expert. You don’t need to be a math whiz. You don’t even…
need a big bankroll. All you need is AIM. Automatic Investment Management. The money machine that takes the uncertainty out of investing-and teaches you how to make money in the market. Trusted by thousands of investors worldwide since 1977, this bestselling classic reveals Robert Lichello’s revolutionary formula for earning profits in stocks and mutual funds-automatically. Unlike other investment strategies that focus on stock selection, AIM relies on timing-and is designed to work in any kind of market with any size investment. Lichello originally developed AIM in response to the heartbreaking collapse of the great bull market of the 1960s-and today his ideas are more relevant than ever. AIM is easy, dependable, and it works. Simply put, it’s a money machine-just waiting to be turned on. Now Lichello has updated AIM for today’s market. Reformulated as AIM-HI (AIM High Intensity), AIM-HI will do for you what it has already done for millions…Cost of Living
By Helen Thompson. 2011
How to Settle an Estate
By Plotnick, Charles K.. 2002
The most complete and up-to-date estate-planning guide available. . . Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest tax codes,…
the third edition of How to Settle an Estate is the essential step-by-step guide to lead readers through the complex and daunting process of settling an estate. In clear and practical lay terms, authors Charles K. Plotnick, L. L. B. , and Stephan R. Leimberg, J. D. , both experts in estate planning, provide readers with invaluable advice, including:# How to raise cash for immediate estate expenses# Dealing with insurance claims# Knowing when to hire a lawyer, an accountant, and a stock broker# Managing real estate# Distributing assetsAnd much more. . .Money Matters
By Larry Burkett. 2001
One of America's foremost authorities on financial stewardship, Larry Burkett presents a comprehensive resource in Money Matters. Indexed for easy…
use, Burkett offers concise answers to the most frequently asked questions from his national radio show. Drawing from over thirty years of Bible and finance study, Burkett provides principles for managing your money in a number of categories, including: housing and automobiles, retirement, budgeting, taxes, business issues and insurance, debt and credit, giving, investments, family and money issues. Money Matters isn't just for those in need of financial Rx. It's an ideal resource for anyone desiring to align finances with Biblical principles.The ABC's of Building a Business Team That Wins
By Blair Singer. 2004
Great champions have one thing in common: They know how to work as a team. This book offers a set…
of simple, powerful rules to govern the internal behaviors of businesses, organizations, families, and individuals in order to create championship results any time, any place.Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
By Stephen Elias, Kathleen Michon, Patricia Dzikowski. 2012
This plain English guide to decide if Chapter 13 is right for you and to learn how to keep valuable…
property and discharge your unsecured debts. Chapter 13 legal concepts, procedures, and monetary calculations can be tricky. Nolo's Chapter 13 Bankruptcy breaks down the Chapter 13 process and provides clear explanations of the law so you can: consider alternatives to bankruptcy decide which is better for you Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 determine if you qualify for Chapter 13 understand bankruptcy's automatic stay learn how Chapter 13 can help avoid foreclosure find out if you can reduce your car loan balance, or the balance on other secured debts determine if you can strip second mortgages or home equity lines from your home calculate (with forms and step by step instructions) whether you have enough income to propose a repayment plan that will meet legal requirements calculate the amount of your monthly plan payment find and work effectively with an excellent lawyer, and rebuild your credit after bankruptcy This newest edition includes new information on hiring and working with a lawyer, recent U.S. Supreme Court and other federal court decisions interpreting bankruptcy law, the latest bankruptcy exemption laws in your state, and recent IRS standard expense amounts (which play a role in plan payments). This book does not cover business bankruptcies, farm reorganizations, or Chapter 7 personal bankruptcy. See Nolo's How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy.