Essential Finance

Money Management for Traders by trading expert Bennett A. McDowell is a refreshing gem that spells out everything you need to know about protecting yourself from risk of ruin in your trading and investing. These time-tested strategies are easy to implement once you've listened to this colorful and straightforward audiobook. You're sure to become a money management expert in no time. Plus, there's tons of support from the author's team, giving you the confidence to build out a custom plan that works for you. Climb aboard and benefit from these essential risk control truths!

The growing movement for universal basic income (UBI) has been gaining attention from politics and the media with the audacious idea of a regular, unconditional cash grant for everyone as a right of citizenship. This volume in the Essential Knowledge series presents the first short, solid UBI introduction that is neither academic nor polemic. It takes a position in favor of UBI, but its primary goal remains the provision of essential knowledge by answering the fundamental questions about it: What is UBI? How does it work? What are the arguments for and against it? What is the evidence?

CPA Michele Cagan provides a quick and easy guide to help you learn the basics of accounting.

Too often, writing about social security turns the noteworthy details of the benefits into boring details about regulations or biased political arguments that would put even a diehard bureaucrat to sleep. Social Security 101, 2nd Edition, cuts out the tedious explanations and instead provides a hands-on lesson that keeps you engaged as you learn all you need to know about the federal program that’s been around since the Great Depression.

A complete guide to the stock market and the stock exchange, this book shares some strategies on investing in the stock market and exchange, so you can earn profit immediately.

With virtually nonexistent oversight, the Internet can easily become the judge, jury, and executioner for anyone's reputation. Digital attacks and misinformation can cost you a job, a promotion, your marriage, even your business. Whether you've done something foolish yourself, are unfairly linked to another's misdeeds, or are simply the innocent victim of a third-party attack, most of us have no idea how to protect our online reputation.

If you want to discover how to take control of your money and get out of debt, then keep reading.... Do you want to be in total control of your expenses and the money you make? Have you tried writing your income and expenses down...but nothing seems to work for more than a few weeks? Do you finally want to say goodbye to worry surrounding money and discover something which works for you? If so, then you've come to the right place. You see, improving your financial situation doesn’t necessarily have to be difficult.

Get your fledgling company on stable financial footing by learning the basics of accounting for businesses. Proper accounting can make or break your business. It can mean the difference between breaking even your first year and limping along for several. It can reveal hidden costs, unexplored avenues, and alert you of potential problems before they blow up. This audiobook lives up to its title. You won’t find any complicated jargon or formulas that go over your head. Instead, you’ll find practical advice that you can use right away to make your business a financial success.

These days, between taxes and consumption, many people have nothing left to invest. Tom Curran will show you that it doesn't have to be that way, and he will advise you on how to change that. That means not just financial strategies but emotional intelligence because if spending and saving money were simply logical matters, most people would have plenty. Regardless of how smart or logical you are, when it comes to making decisions, emotion is the great neutralizer. With Investing Ahead, Curran has spelled out the eight investment essentials that have made him—and his clients—wealthy.

In today's unsettled financial markets, where most pension plans died out with the 20th century and where no one's certain of the future of Social Security, hardworking people turn to financial advisors to guide them to a worry-free financial lifestyle. But do you really know how to find a legitimate financial advisor? Do you understand the jargon advisors use to explain your investments? And, most important, do you know the answers to the most critical questions that will affect your financial future: How much are advisors' fees, and just how safe are the investment choices they make on your behalf?

Let's be honest, Social Security can be complicated. Understanding how your decisions affect your Social Security benefits can help you avoid devastating mistakes that could cost you tens of thousands of dollars over your retirement. Or cost you and your family important benefits. Find out what's important to you and get the information you need...Listen on to learn all you need to know about Social Security. Social Security encompasses more than just retirement benefits, and the more you know, the more money you might collect from it.

What are you trying to do with your money? Few of us take the time to analyze our financial needs and goals to answer that pressing question. In Wealth Odyssey, author Larry R. Frank Sr. uses his extensive financial background to provide a universal road map that will help you determine the wealth you need to support your chosen lifestyle.

We’ve all dreamed of financial stability and not having to worry about money ever again. Still, it’s something most of us deem near to impossible. In today’s society, we are taught how to be obedient workers and not really how to obtain that freedom in life. Through personal experience, I’ve learned that by mastering the stock market and learning how properly invest in it, you can end up living life on your own terms. However, learning how to become financially independent through stock investments can be extremely difficult without the right guidance.

Wielding his widely recognized powers of explanation, Paul Krugman lays bare the hidden facts behind the $1.35 trillion tax cut. In Fuzzy Math, Krugman dissects the Bush tax cut plan and shows us who wins, who loses, and how quickly the tax cuts will consume the surplus.

With this book, you can say goodbye to the overwhelming uncertainty and confusion that often accompanies real estate investing, and embrace a clear path to success by using the 7 essential steps to real estate rental investing. The book offers essential strategies and expert insights, so you can confidently navigate through the challenges of real estate investing and achieve financial freedom and create the lifestyle you desire.

People are sometimes too caught up with the day-by-day hustle and bustle that they tend to forget about securing their future and retirement. Each minute of this eight-chapter guide emphasizes how crucial investment is even before, during, and after one’s retirement. It talks about retirement, how to get started when planning for this, as well as how to ensure it’s a great one. Here, listeners get to assess and set their life goals, lifestyle, credit standing, habits, and learn strategies and tips to achieve these retirement goals.

This book builds on Iain's best seller Legally Avoid Property Taxes, which includes 51 tax tips that you should be aware of to legally avoid tax - whether you do your own self-assessment returns or pass everything over to your accountant, he wants to make absolutely sure that you've not left any money on the HMRC table. This book is a review of the significant changes that have been brought about by the 2015 budget, how you can make sense of these changes, and what you can do to lessen the impact of direct taxation on your property portfolio.

Our status quo - the pyramid of wealth and power dominated by the few at the top - has failed and is beyond reform. This failure is not rooted in superficial issues such as politics or governmental regulations; the failure is structural. The very foundation of the status quo has rotted away, and brushing on another coat of reformist paint will not save our societal house from collapse.

Many people try to make money online and quit their jobs to become independent, but they don't know where to start. The common belief is making money online, and especially with trading options, is simple, but it’s not. In fact, if you want to make money with options trading, you must first train yourself and know at least the basic knowledge on the subject. In this book, you will go beyond basic knowledge and learn every single topic in detail, from the simplest to the most complex.

Trading options seems utterly mysterious, but the truth is options are actually simple to understand and easy to trade. You just need someone to explain the ins and outs of options trading to you. In this book, renowned financial expert and experienced options trader Jim Livermore is back, delivering an information-packed book that will teach you everything you need to know in order to get started trading options.