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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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COVID-19, the Great Recession, 9/11 attacks, and natural disasters -- if recent decades have shown us anything it's that life is unpredictable. Keeping your financial life on course when the world hits tilt can be a challenge, but finance author Eric Tyson knows how to help you anticipate, deal with, and navigate a wide range of personal financial challenges. In this book, he guides you to smart financial decisions and explains how you can insulate...
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"A must-have guide to optimizing your life for wealth and success, from bestselling author, NYU professor and co-host of the Pivot podcast Scott Galloway. Today's workers have more opportunities and mobility than any generation before. They also face unprecedented challenges, including inflation, labor and housing shortages, and climate volatility. Even the notion of "retirement" is undergoing a profound rethink, as our lifespans extend and our relationship...
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American Bar Association
Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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Whether you're planning for or already living in retirement, there's a lot that goes into making the most of every day. From crafting a budget and managing your money to last a lifetime to simplifying your life so you can really focus on what you want to do next, Get the Most Out of Your Retirement walks you through the process. You'll get step-by-step, practical tips to: •Nurture new and old relationships •Find meaning through volunteer and...
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Sage Future Press
Pub. Date
[2013?]
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English
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Early in her financial planning career, Cygan noticed that clients who had healthy relationships with their money were much happier overall. Being rich didn't automatically lead to happiness, and being happy didn,t automatically lead to becoming wealthy; the relationship was much more complex. She devoted many years to researching and pondering the relationship between money and happiness, eventually deciding to share her findings in this book. She...
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Publisher
Little a
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Every day, Americans are bombarded with terrifying news about crime, the environment, politics, and the health consequences of the foods we've been enjoying for years. We're judged by social media users, pressured into maintaining a perfect home, and expected to base our self-worth on retweets, faves, likes, and followers. Our collective FOMO (fear of missing out), and the disparity between ideals and reality, is leading us to spend more and feel...
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Scribe Publications
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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In recent years, China's north-western province has become home to over 1,200 penal camps - modern-day gulags that are estimated to house three million members of the Kazakh and Uyghur minorities. Imprisoned solely due to their ethnicity. While incarcerated, Sayragul Sauytbay gained access to secret information that revealed Beijing's long-term plans to undermine not only its minorities, but democracies around the world. This rare testimony from the...
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John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2019
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English
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Smart strategies for taking control of your money from bestselling author and personal finance expert Terry Savage-the new, fully updated third edition. The Savage Truths on Money are time-tested, but new technologies and techniques make it easier and more profitable to make your money work for you ! Now, financial success can be achieved simply and automatically through new apps, tools, and access to low-cost money management tools and advice. Living...
10) Matilda
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English
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Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security.
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English
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"Monterey, 1851. Ever since her husband was killed in a bar fight, Eliza Ripple has been working in a brothel. It seems like a better life, at least at first. The madam, Mrs. Parks, is kind, the men are (relatively) well behaved, and Eliza has attained what few women have: financial security. But when the dead bodies of young women start appearing outside of town, a darkness descends that she can't resist confronting. Side by side with her friend...
12) The pearl
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English
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"For the diver Kino, finding a magnificent pearl means the promise of better life for his impoverished family. His dream blinds him to the greed and suspicions the pearl arouses in him and his neighbors, and even his loving wife cannot temper his obsession or stem the events leading to tragedy. Kino and his wife illustrate the fall from innocence of people who believe that wealth erases all problems"--Page 4 of cover.
13) A time for mercy
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English
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Clanton, Mississippi. 1990. Jake Brigance finds himself embroiled in a deeply divisive trial when the court appoints him attorney for Drew Gamble, a timid sixteen-year-old boy accused of murdering a local deputy. Many in Clanton want a swift trial and the death penalty, but Brigance digs in and discovers that there is more to the story than meets the eye. Jake’s fierce commitment to saving Drew from the gas chamber puts his career, his financial...
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Simon and Schuster Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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If you're scared or confused about how to handle your investments and fed up with advice from brokers, advisors, and media darlings that has cost you huge sums and placed our financial security at risk, the cure is in your hands. Ric Edelman, an award-winning advisor with three decades of experience reveals the one investment goal you should have, the two obstacles you'll face, and why you've been failing with your investment strategies. Above all,...
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Wiley
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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Family Inc. is a roadmap to financial security for the family CFO. Too much personal wealth management advice essentially boils down to goal-setting, which isn't helpful or effective in terms of overall financial planning. This book takes a different track, giving you a crash course in corporate finance and the tools to apply the field's proven, time-tested principles in the context of your family's financial situation. You'll learn the key principles...
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
2016
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English
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"Create the retirement you desire with proven financial strategies The New Rules of Retirement throws away the rules of thumb, cliche;s, and obsolete ideas. It provides a proven, updated approach to retiring successfully in today's world. In this new second edition based on independent, objective research, retirement expert Robert C. Carlson uses proven, profitable techniques to coordinate all the factors that lead to financial security and independence....
17) The automatic millionaire, expanded and updated: a powerful one-step plan to live and finish rich
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Crown Business
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED WITH A NEW BONUS CHAPTER Do you want to live rich and retire richer? Rich enough to do what you want to do when you want to do it? Rich enough to stop worrying about money? Rich enough to make a difference and help others? If the answer is yes, then stop what you are doing and open this book. Read a few pages. Bach's easy approach to making your financial life automatic works while you sleep. All you have to do is follow...
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Brookings Institution Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Pensions and retirement saving plans have helped millions of households build financial security. But tens of millions of people have been left behind, without access to these wealth accumulation vehicles. For many others, the plans they have do not ensure financial security in retirement. The problems that underlie these failures can be addressed. This book proposes concrete, practical ways to make dependable retirement income accessible for all...
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Broadway Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
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The author shares his expertise to help renters, owners, and buyers achieve financial success in the real-estate market, covering everything from how to buy a first home, even with poor credit, to transforming a home into a powerful investment.
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Poldark family novels volume 4
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English
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Ross plunges into a highly speculative mining venture which threatens not only his family's financial security but also his turbulent marriage to Demelza. When Ross and Elizabeth's old attraction rekindles itself, Demelza retaliates by becoming dangerously involved with a handsome Scottish cavalry officer. With bankruptcy an increasingly real possibility, the Poldarks seem to be facing disaster on all fronts.
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