Smart Finance

Today, number crunching affects your life in ways you might never imagine. In this lively and groundbreaking new book, economist Ian Ayres shows how today's best and brightest organizations are analyzing massive databases at lightening speed to provide greater insights into human behavior. They are the Super Crunchers.

Our love affair with our cell phones will grow even stronger over the coming years. A recent study from PEW University says over 44% of us have slept with our cell phones. Honestly, cell phones are changing the way we live, work, shop, receive news and other information. The majority of Americans under age 18 don't know what a landline is and have never lived in a home that had one.

Blockchain technology is the buzzword in the world of computer science, but it won't stay limited there for long. It is the concept that has the financial world scrambling to catch up. Whether you are an investor or a private citizen, Blockchain is going to mean a lot to you in the future, hailed by some as the second coming of the Internet. So what is it? And what can you do to get involved?

Despite being the planet’s apex predator we are secretly fearful that terrible things will happen. Our anticipation of the 21st century was delicious, but our mood is desperate looking to the 22nd. Will our climate and democratic freedoms survive? Why do authoritarian populists prevail? What has gone wrong with modern life, and how can we fix these problems? With subtle humor, here is a lucid and engaging framework for understanding why we are the problem, and how economics can help us to solve it.

Empower your child or teen with essential skills for a financially secure future! This engaging guide simplifies budgeting, saving, and investing, teaching kids and young adults practical money management through real-life examples and exercises. They'll learn to navigate financial terms, use saving as a powerful tool to reach goals, and understand the basics of investing to make their money grow over time. Additionally, this book helps them spot scams, avoid common money mistakes, and build lifelong habits for financial security.

Crypto Creations: How Smart Contracts, NFTs, and DeFi Are Shaping the Future offers a clear, engaging look at blockchain’s most transformative applications and the powerful ways they’re redefining finance, ownership, and creativity. Curious about the latest innovations in blockchain? Crypto Creations reveals how Smart Contracts, NFTs, and DeFi are creating new opportunities across industries. With a focus on practical applications and real-world impact, this guide demystifies complex concepts and shows you exactly why these technologies are so significant. In this book, you’ll discover:

The world’s greatest investors had strategies. Here’s yours…all condensed into an easy-to-understand road map to success. You can reach success in the financial arena with just the smallest amount of background reading. Franck Normandeau has been in the game for over 20 years, and he’s done all the background reading for you. And that’s exactly what you’ll find in this audiobook.

This program explains why investors (possibly your clients) make such poor decisions with their money. Why do investors constantly chase returns? Why do they buy mediocre investments that underperform the indexes? Why do they leave their money in investments that lose money yet are unwilling to sell until they increase in value? If you can understand your own behavior with money, you will become a much better investor and earn returns that will last your whole life.

Cryptocurrency's promise is to make money and payments all around accessible to anyone, regardless of where they are on the planet. The decentralized finance (DeFi) or open finance development makes that promise a stride further. Imagine a global, open option in contrast to each financial service you use today - investment funds, loans, trading, insurance, and more are accessible to anybody in the world with a cell phone and internet connection. This is presently conceivable on smart contract blockchains like Ethereum.

Experience and learn from a diverse, detailed audiobook describing the key factors in how to grow and invest financially, with proven strategies to suit your desires and needs. Learn how to take the utmost care to invest for your future well-being and develop the key characteristics of an entrepreneur. Learn the hidden industry tips and tricks to broaden your horizon and ultimately become financially free and independent.

Invece di parlare di investimenti, questo libro si concentrerà su come funziona la tecnologia blockchain e su come potrebbe essere utilizzata in futuro.

In the high-octane world of day trading, where fortunes are made and lost in the blink of an eye, comes a groundbreaking guide that promises not just to navigate these treacherous waters but to master them. "Fast Cash Flow" is more than just a book; it's your gateway to a realm where artificial intelligence meets savvy investment strategies, leading to unprecedented financial success.

Most people don’t start thinking about retirement until they hit 40, 50, or beyond. But what if making some simple changes in the way we live today gave us the opportunity to retire earlier and more fearlessly than we expect? Even better, what if a way existed to start enjoying life with more peace of mind, happiness, and freedom right now? If you’re worried about your future and are tired of the rat race that seems to lead nowhere, then rightsizing might be the best way for you to reimagine your life - starting today!

You can make passive income without working overtime for your boss. You can make money in the risk-free business of real estate investing. If you don’t want to work in a full-time job, you can easily retire with your real estate business and enjoy passive income, living anywhere in the world. Imagine waking up with $3,000 or $5,000 rental income directly in your bank account, without you having to trade your time for money.

What's holding you back in terms of becoming a successful real estate investor? The most common hindrance is fear of the unknown. The market can be scary and there's always some risk of making a faulty judgment and losing money. Being prepared, however, and having a comprehensive guide that pinpoints the key steps reduces the risk and maximizes your chances of generating high returns. After all, even the most successful real estate investors were riddled by doubt and insecurity in the very beginning.

Getting into college is just as hard as figuring out how to pay for it. In this original audiobook, prospective students and their parents will learn how to think like informed consumers as you make this very important - and costly - decision. National expert, Reyna Gobel, MBA, provides you with money-saving processes to determine which colleges are right for you, which ones offer the best financial-aid package, and how to plan for this expense.

Suitable for newcomers and seasoned listeners alike, this book offers essential insights to clarify and streamline the retirement planning process. Designed for individuals aged 30 and above, it addresses prevalent concerns and goals related to retirement with practical advice and empathetic guidance.

Warren Buffett is known to be a famous investor, philanthropist, and business magnate. He started investing in the stock market at the young age of 11 and filed his first tax return at just 13 years old. He is fast approaching his 90th year of life, meaning he carries close to 80 years of experience in the stock market and investments overall. It is safe to assume he is probably the most experienced investor on earth, if age is an indication.

Introducing an audiobook that navigates the intricate world of investments with precision and clarity: 'The Index Fund Solution.' In this masterfully crafted guide, financial wisdom meets practical strategy, offering a comprehensive toolkit for both seasoned investors and those new to the market. With the expert touch of a seasoned financial writer, this audiobook takes you on a journey that demystifies the complexities of investing and illuminates a path toward intelligent wealth-building.