Essential Finance

This audiobook is jam-packed with valuable information on the kinds of properties that can be turned into rental properties, investment strategies, financing options, how to deal with contractors and much more. How should you handle major repairs? How much rent should you charge?

One seed, when nurtured, can grow and multiply to yield a garden that feeds a family for a lifetime. One penny, when saved and invested, can grow wealth that allows a family to live comfortably. It takes time, patience, and knowledge to grow a garden. It also takes time, patience, and knowledge to achieve financial well-being. In her personal finance memoir, Growing Wealth, Julie Rains proposes three essentials for achieving financial freedom, just as she learned there are three essentials for growing a garden.

In July of 1993, Sheldon Jacobs was one of five nationally recognized mutual fund advisors chosen by the New York Times for a mutual fund portfolio competition. The portfolio that he selected produced the highest return of all contestants for almost seven years, and the Times' quarterly publication of this contest helped him become one of the best-known mutual fund advisors in America.

As co-author of Outwitting the Devil, Think and Grow Rich,Three Feet from Gold, and Rich Dad, Poor Dad, Sharon Lechter’s advice has helped millions of people around the world improve their financial lives. Sharon is passionate about providing simple, actionable steps for you to take now that will dramatically impact your financial future.

This book is full of valuable information about managing your rental properties, interacting with your tenants, continuing to grow your real estate business, and using today’s technology to keep you informed about the investment end of your business and the legal end of your rental landlord business.

Cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security. It has been a topic of significant interest in recent years, as the value of some cryptocurrencies has risen dramatically. This audiobook is designed for intermediate learners who want to learn more about the technology behind cryptocurrency and how it works. We will explore the different types of currencies available, and how to safely buy, sell, and store them. Additionally, we will discuss the potential uses of cryptocurrency in the future and its impact on the global economy.

In this transformational book, Mark A. Parks, Jr. lays out a detailed, step-by-step plan that anyone can use to be a true winner in her financial life. He reveals his discoveries from interviewing hundreds of women wanting to help other women by sharing stories about real life challenges and opportunities women have with financial success through money management and investing. Here, in simple language, are foolproof techniques for achieving financial wellness and success while gaining genuine inner peace by dealing with one of the most stressful areas of life, money management.

This essential manual by business and development expert Mark Stokes is based on his three decades experiencing global corporate life, business, property investing, and commercial-to-residential conversions. Whether you are new to business, property, and investing, or taking your business to the next level, this indispensable manual will guide you through the proven 12 principles for mastering commercial to residential conversions.

The Patrons of Husbandry - or the Grange - is the longest-lived US agricultural society and, since its founding shortly after the Civil War, has had immeasurable influence on social change as enacted by ordinary Americans. The Grange sought to relieve the struggles of small farmers by encouraging collaboration. Pathbreaking for its inclusion of women, the Grange is also well known for its association with Gilded Age laws aimed at curbing the monopoly power of railroads.

Buying your first home can be stressful and leave you confused and anxious, wondering if you are making the right choice. In fact, 70 percent of people in one survey stated they have at least one regret in their home-buying experience, and much of this can be attributed to not being knowledgeable about what to expect ahead of time. By discovering the seven-step process outlined in this book, you will save yourself from many headaches and be part of the 30 percent who have no regrets about their home purchase.

It is notoriously difficult for US exposed international entrepreneurs and American expats to easily access credible help in estate planning. Our Singapore-based practice has seen an upswing in the number of Asia based clients who have issues related to US estate taxes. This book is, therefore, a key resource. Not only do we explore key elements of the estate planning process but we also touch on the international tax implications.

Recent trends suggest that we are moving out of a recession - fairly labeled The Great Recession - into a recovery phase characterized by high unemployment with growth. As such, the business road ahead will be challenging. Growth will be harder to achieve and business failure will be more prevalent. But the best of America's growth businesses will pass through this cycle to experience renewed and hopeful growth in contrast to the high failure rate of those who fail to grow. The numbers are proving this to be the extreme case - a higher upside with a greater failure rate.

Does your family talk about money? Do your kids understand your money values? Do you and your mate agree on how you spend and invest your money? Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz and her father, Charles Schwab, collaborate to break through the traditional taboos surrounding money and to bring solid financial advice into the context of the family.

"The Essentials of Lifelong Investing" is the distillation of many years of study, observation, and pondering on the dilemmas and enigmas of our complex world into a finite number of fundamentals that are easy to grasp and quick to apply. The discovery of these fundamentals has had a huge impact on our current world and has truly made our life as well as the business world a bright beacon of hope with a renewed interest in conquering their most puzzling problems that face us every day.

The Disciplined Investor focuses on demystifying the often-complex world of investment planning. With proven strategies and easy-to-follow instructions, it is the only guide you will need for investment success.

Accelerate! is for anyone who wants to turbocharge their trades business. Whether your business is plumbing, electrical services, roofing, locksmithing, gardening, landscaping, painting and decorating, or kitchen fitting, this audiobook will help you get ahead and achieve real success.

Meet the essential Bernie Sanders, an authentic and uncompromising champion of the people. Independent United States Senator Bernie Sanders, who has a 35-year career in public service, first as Burlington, Vermont's mayor then as Vermont's sole representative to Congress, and currently as a United States senator, is now campaigning to become president of the United States.

Charles Schwab and his daughter Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz know whereof they speak. Now these nationally known financial services specialists make their knowledge available to families in a close, father-daughter conversation about money that families can take to heart. Addressing one of the most difficult topics for families, the pair offer advice about how to have these essential yet sometimes delicate conversations with one's spouse, parents, and children.

The Harvard Business School has its own boot camp, and you're the prize recruit. Let leading marketing consultant Mark Stevens teach you the strategies of the business world's most rewarding training program...without the big tuition pricetag.

Are you nervous about adulthood? Don't worry–everyone feels the same way. And you're about to uncover the skills that will make it a breeze. You’re right in the middle of the most important stage of your life, and as you know by now, it isn’t always an easy road.