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Ty's tricks: Home Repair Secrets Plus Cheap And Easy Projects To Transform Any Room
By Ty Pennington. 2003
The carpenter on The Learning Channel's "Trading Spaces" presents cheap and easy projects to transform any room. Using his "champagne…
house on a beer budget" home as an example, Pennington discusses flooring, lighting, and painting and offers other repair tips. 2003What got you here won't get you there: how successful people become even more successful!
By Marshall Goldsmith. 2007
Corporate executive coach specializing in leadership development discusses twenty workplace behaviors associated with success that can hinder further advancement. Examines…
the pitfalls of passing judgment, making excuses, playing favorites, and not listening, among others, and offers a systematic approach to correcting flaws. Includes anecdotes and case studies. 2007First budget smarts (Get Smart with Your Money Ser.)
By Judy Monroe Peterson. 2010
Guide to financial responsibility for young adults. Explains how to set up a budget by identifying both income sources and…
expenses and suggests incorporating saving to avoid living month to month. Provides tips on money-management skills, financial goals, and more. For senior high readers. 2010First apartment smarts (Get Smart with Your Money Ser.)
By Ann Byers. 2010
Guide for first-time renters. Suggests creating a plan to address needs, wants, and concerns and constructing a practical budget. Offers…
housing-search strategies, resources, checklists, tips for moving in, and more. For senior high and older readers. 2010First credit cards and credit smarts (Get Smart With Your Money Ser.)
By Ann Byers. 2010
Guide to understanding credit. Discusses types of loans, annual percentage rates, and credit reports. Suggests tips for guarding your personal…
information. Includes advice on ways to avoid financial pitfalls, such as by reading the fine print when applying for credit. For senior high and older readers. 2010The teen money manual: a guide to cash, credit, spending, saving, work, wealth, and more
By Kara McGuire. 2015
Provides a comprehensive guide for teenagers to saving, spending, and earning money. Includes information on starting a business, preparing for…
interviews, opening a bank account, and purchasing car and property insurance. For senior high and older readers. 2015Basado en el principio de que los bienes que generan ingreso siempre dan mejores resultados que los trabajos tradicionales, Robert…
Kiyosaki explica cómo pueden adquirirse dichos bienes para, eventualmente, olvidarse de trabajar. El libro #1 de finanzas personales. Con un estilo claro y ameno, este libro te pondrá en el camino directo al éxito financiero y así lograrás que el dinero trabaje para ti.Padre rico Padre pobre es el bestseller que revolucionó la forma de entender las finanzas personales. El autor y conferencista Robert Kiyosaki desarrolló una perspectiva económica única a partir de la exposición que tuvo a dos influencias: su propio padre, altamente educado pero muy inestable y el padre multimillonario, sin educación universitaria, de su mejor amigo.Los problemas monetarios que su Padre pobre experimentó toda la vida (con cheques mensuales muy respetables pero nunca suficientes) rompían con lo que le comunicaba su Padre rico: que la clase pobre y la clase media trabajan por dinero pero la clase alta, hace que el dinero trabaje para ellos. Kiyosaki presenta la filosofía detrás de esta relación excepcional con el dinero. Este libro aboga de manera convincente por el tipo de conocimiento financiero que nunca se enseña en las escuelas.Padre rico padre pobre lo ayudará a: -Derribar el mito de que usted necesita tener un ingreso elevado para hacerse rico. -Desafiar la creencia de que su casa es una inversión. -Mostrar a los padres por qué no confiar en el sistema escolar para la enseñanza de sus hijos acerca del dinero. -Definir de una vez y para siempre qué es una inversión y qué es una obligación.-Mostrar qué enseñar a los hijos acerca del dinero para su futuro éxito financiero. Lo que ha dicho la crítica: "Padre rico padre pobre es el punto de partida para quien quiera tomar el control de su futuro financiero." -USA TodayI Want More Pizza: Real World Money Skills for High School, College, and Beyond
By Steve Burkholder, Rebecca Maizel, David Aretha. 2017
You are not alone; it is often difficult to reach young adults on the topic of money management, but look…
no further. I Want More Pizza finally has teenagers excited about personal finance and is giving them the confidence that they can succeed. This resource is being used in classrooms around the nation as young adults enjoy the pizza model for learning about money management. Now available for the first time for you to bring into your home, give your young adult the gift of financial literacy and they will thank you for a lifetime. Primary topics discussed include saving, spending, prioritization, goal setting, compound growth, investing, debt, credit cards, student loans, mental blocks, and taking real world action. I am sure you have heard a few of these: "I don't need it", "I'm too young", "I need to spend my money on _____ ", and the list goes on. The pizza model for learning personal finance breaks down those barriers because, well, everyone loves pizza! Just because money management is extremely important doesn't mean that it has to be extremely complex. I Want More Pizza leaves them in complete control to find the plan that works for your young adult—it's their choice. If they don't enjoy math or don't like to plan, no problem, we've got them covered as well. And it's only ~100 pages, which young adults love given their busy social calendars. p>Money doesn't have to be stressful. Finally reach your young adult and help them become financially literate for a lifetime. After all, there is a lot of pizza in life to enjoy!Money Out Loud: All the Financial Stuff No One Taught Us
By Berna Anat. 2023
So no one taught you about money, either? Let’s figure this me$$ out together. In this illustrated, deeply unserious guide to…
money, Berna Anat—aka the Financial Hype Woman—freaks out her immigrant parents by doing the unthinkable: Talking about money. Loudly. Because we’re done staying silent, anxious, and ashamed about our money. It's time to join the party and finally learn about all the financial stuff that always felt too confusing. Stuff like: How to actually budget, save, and invest (but also make it fun) How our traumas shape our most toxic money habits, and how to create new patternsHow to build wealth in a system designed to keep us broke How to use money to fund our biggest dreams—and change the worldNo more keeping our money on mute. It’s time to grab the mic.Start It Up: The Complete Teen Business Guide to Turning Your Passions Into Pay
By Kenrya Rankin. 2011
Do you have a passion you want to turn into pay? Looking for a way to make some extra cash…
in high school? Start It Up shows teens how to turn their hobbies and talents into full-fledged businesses. Inside you'll find comprehensive and fun information on how to know what is the best business for you, start a company, sell your product, and let the world know about it! Whether your business is baking, dog walking, website design, or house painting, Start It Up offers the A-Z on getting it going and making it successful. Also featured are quotes from other successful teen entrepreneurs who turned their dreams into dollars.Economic Inequality: The American Dream under Siege
By Coral Celeste Frazer. 2018
Millions of Americans don't earn enough money to pay for decent housing, food, health care, and education. Increasingly, families and…
young people aren't doing better than their parents and grandparents before them. In fact, they're doing worse. And women and minorities earn less than white men. The American Dream is harder to achieve than ever before. Meanwhile, the rich keep getting richer. Many Americans are angry about economic inequality, and many are working on solutions. Readers will learn how state and local governments, businesses, and ordinary citizens—including young people—are fighting to close the gap between rich and poor, to preserve the promises of American democracy, and to give everyone a fair shot at the American Dream.Padre Rico, Padre Pobre: Los Secretos Para Ganar Dinero Que No Te Ensenan En La Escuela! (Padre Rico Ser.)
By Robert T. Kiyosaki. 2023
Basado en el principio de que los bienes que generan ingreso siempre dan mejores resultados que los trabajos tradicionales, Robert…
Kiyosaki explica cómo pueden adquirirse dichos bienes para, eventualmente, olvidarse de trabajar.El libro #1 de finanzas personales.Con un estilo claro y ameno, este libro te pondrá en el camino directo al éxito financiero y así lograrás que el dinero trabaje para ti.Padre rico Padre pobre es el bestseller que revolucionó la forma de entenderlas finanzas personales. El autor y conferencista Robert Kiyosaki desarrolló una perspectiva económica única a partir de la exposición que tuvo a dos influencias: su propio padre, altamente educado pero muy inestable y el padre multimillonario, sin educación universitaria, de su mejor amigo.Los problemas monetarios que su Padre pobre experimentó toda la vida (concheques mensuales muy respetables pero nunca suficientes) rompían con lo que le comunicaba su Padre rico: que la clase pobre y la clase media trabajan por dinero pero la clase alta, hace que el dinero trabaje para ellos. Kiyosaki presenta la filosofía detrás de esta relación excepcional con el dinero. Este libro aboga de manera convincente por el tipo de conocimiento financiero que nunca se enseña en las escuelas.Padre rico padre pobre lo ayudará a:-Derribar el mito de que usted necesita tener un ingreso elevado para hacerse rico.-Desafiar la creencia de que su casa es una inversión.-Mostrar a los padres por qué no confiar en el sistema escolar para la enseñanza de sus hijos acerca del dinero.-Definir de una vez y para siempre qué es una inversión y qué es una obligación.-Mostrar qué enseñar a los hijos acerca del dinero para su futuro éxito financiero.Lo que ha dicho la crítica:"Padrerico padre pobre es el punto de partida para quien quiera tomar el control de su futuro financiero." -USA TodayRetire on Real Estate: Building Rental Income for a Safe and Secure Retirement
By K. Kai Anderson, Amanda Han. 2018
Think beyond the nest egg . . .Do you know how you’ll fund your retirement? With pensions slashed, savings slim,…
and Social Security insufficient and unpredictable, most people won’t have nearly enough money to last them. But a sustainable solution lies in plain sight: rental property. Retire on Real Estate helps anyone, of any age, take advantage of this often overlooked income generator. Written by a seasoned real estate investor and landlord, the book exposes the cracks in most retirement portfolios, opens your eyes to the benefits of rental income, and lays out a complete plan of action, including how to: Get started — by purchasing property or converting your residence into a rental Reduce the risk of vacancies, repairs, and problem tenants Calculate cash flow Spot smart investments Choose the right mortgage Consider out-of-the-box financing options Transform liabilities into assets Stabilize your finances Trade up to more profitable properties And more Whether you want to diversify with a single property or self-fund your entire retirement, real estate is an investment that pays you back for the rest of your life.Making faces
By Kevyn Aucoin. 1997
How rude!: the teenagers' guide to good manners, proper behavior, and not grossing people out
By Alex J Packer, Alex Packer, Alex J. Packer. 1997
Advice on dealing with various social situations. Discusses Internet courtesy and handling special situations such as funerals and religious rites,…
family and school expectations, and other scenarios. Question-and-answer segments and charts summarize the counsel. For junior and senior high readersReal world math: money & other numbers in your life
By Donna Guthrie, Robyn Kline. 1998
Do I need a savings account? Can I buy whatever I want with my own credit card? Can I afford…
my own car? How much should I tip the waiter? The authors answer these and many more questions about handling money. Includes discussions of balancing a checkbook and cost-effective shopping. For junior and senior high readersBobbi Brown teenage beauty: everything you need to look pretty, natural, sexy & awesome (Bobbi Brown Series #2)
By Bobbi Brown, Annemarie Iverson. 2000
Noted makeup artist provides instructions on choosing and applying cosmetics. Addresses common teen issues including blemishes and braces. Includes sections…
on hair care, body type, self image, and beauty tips for various ethnic types. For junior and senior high and older readers. Bestseller. 2000Rich dad, poor dad for teens: the secrets about money, that you don't learn in school!
By Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter. 2004
The author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad (DB 50090) and others instructs teens on becoming financially intelligent by learning the…
language of money, understanding how economics work, and avoiding pitfalls on the way to monetary security. For senior high and older readers. 2004A survival guide for buying a home
By Sid Davis. 2004
Real estate agent offers advice on all aspects of purchasing a home, whether a single family house, co-op, condo, manufactured,…
or mobile home. Includes a chapter on selling and information on mortgages, tax shelters, insurance, and the "fifteen costliest mistakes homebuyers make." 2004Author with fibromyalgia offers a guide to finding a job that can accommodate a chronic illness or disability. Discusses the…
Americans with Disabilities Act, government programs, education and training, assistive technology, and self-employment opportunities. Provides real-life examples and resources and includes exercises to assess abilities and limitations. 2002