Smart Finance

In his new book, investment expert Jim Jubak explores the "new normal" of market volatility. With remarkable insights into the zeitgeist of financial markets and the economy, Jubak combines the big macro trends with the more mundane aspects of life to depict why volatility is here to stay, why things are not going to get any calmer soon, and how you can make investing decisions to profit off this new reality.

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.

You've heard of amazing deals, online discounts, outlet shopping-but has anyone showed you how to shop for free? Meet Kathy Spencer-hot, hip mom of four who can whittle a $267.22 grocery bill down to one penny. One penny.

Saving money doesn't have to be a burden. It also doesn't mean you need to stop spending your money completely. Savings and spending is not an either/or proposition. Instead, being smart with your money means you spend it well so you can save it wisely. Joseph J. A. Quijano, CFP®, CDFA®, is a certified financial planner and a national financial educator. Mr. Quijano has a strong passion for protecting his clients' money against losses.

"The Money Maker” is the brand new book from the writers at "The Smart Black Investor" and it serves as your go-to guide for saving and investing money to secure a brighter financial future. This book is tailored specifically for Black Americans, aiming to provide practical and easy-to-follow steps on your journey towards financial success. Listening to this insightful book is the first step in moving towards financial empowerment!

Against a drumbeat of hopelessness about too much student debt and too few jobs requiring a college degree, Smart Is the New Rich: Money Guide for Millennials is a realistic and optimistic road map for millennials to save more, navigate their careers, invest in the stock market, and pay their student loans all at the same time.

Money Mind Choices is a combination of psychology and personal finance that explores your money mindset and provides strategic decision making tools. We all make decisions every day that affect our finances. Making smart decisions is important to your overall health and well-being. Simple, yet effective, tools are explained and discussed to help you make big life decisions and reduce stress knowing all perspectives and outcomes were fully thought out.

You can live better on less. Much less! In a time of rising prices and economic stress, everyone wants to spend less. But who among us wants to slash our quality of life? Popular blogger and money-saving expert Kelly Hancock has wonderful news for you. In Saving Savvy, you’ll discover practical strategies to stretch your dollars - without spending more time than you can afford. As Kelly takes you step by simple step through the process, you’ll find scores of savvy saving and living generously tips.

It is believed that every salary earner cannot break the threshold of a great life as evident in a lot of salary earners. Salary earners complain of lack of sufficient money but when promotions come and salaries go up, in a few months the complaints resume. Our belief system and habits as salary earners is a major source of either failure or success. Decisions that include the type of car we drive, the kind of mortgage we take, and so on go a long way to determine how healthy our lifestyle will be.

This manual by author Mike Rayford is a fantastic resource for anyone interested in learning about personal finance and taking charge of their financial future. This personal finance guide will show you how to manage your money, create a financial plan, and take charge of your financial future. This is the step-by-step guide to achieving financial success. This entire personal finance guide for beginners is the ideal resource for you to understand personal finance approaches efficiently and the concrete steps to use in your financial life.

Investing experts and best-selling authors Peter J. Tanous and Jeff Cox return with The 30-Minute Millionaire, a step-by-step guide to achieving financial success. Whether you're new at investing or already preparing for retirement, the authors provide practical advice with specific examples, giving you the tools and knowledge you need on your path to becoming financially secure. The authors also give detailed instructions on exactly how much cash you'll need to start (less than you think!) and the best advice from financial gurus on your journey ahead.

Fear can be paralyzing. And the financial world can be a labyrinth of both lucrative opportunities and potential pitfalls, creating anxiety and uncertainty. When it comes to your retirement, there is no greater asset than knowledge and understanding of your options, empowering you to make the best decisions possible.

Designed with the beginner in mind, this comprehensive book breaks down the fundamentals of real estate, giving you a solid, step-by-step plan to making money in this lucrative market, even if you have no experience and little money to invest. Whether you want to make money with real estate full-time or you’re just looking for some extra cash on the side, this guide is your ticket to the world of real estate! So, don’t let this chance pass you by - it’s time to see how you can take advantage of this brilliant investment opportunity.

Making the effort to learn about money will give you the knowledge and confidence to handle your own finances. Financial security is personal freedom. Money Confidence provides practical, can-do advice that covers the gamut from creating a budget that works to investing, where to turn for financial advice and estate planning. In addition, it will include a short tutorial on Kerry's 3-part financial fitness plan: How to get financially, physically, and spiritually fit. These three steps are at the core of building a rich, independent life.

The cost of college makes for frightening headlines and politics. The outstanding balance of student loans is more than $1.5 trillion nationally, while tuitions continue to rise. And on the heels of a pandemic that nearly dismantled the traditional “college experience”, we have to wonder: Is college really worth it? From a financial perspective, says economist Beth Akers, the answer is yes. It’s true that college is expensive, but once we see higher education for what it is - an investment in future opportunities, job security, and earnings - a different picture emerges

Updated to reflect modern realities in the drastically changed property market, Investing in Fixer-Uppers, Revised Edition gives you the most timely, accessible guide to finding great opportunities—and profiting handsomely—in today's market. Written with the hands-on, real-life expertise of seasoned investor-educators with more than 250 properties between them, Investing in Fixer-Uppers provides an easy-to-follow roadmap for adding value to a rundown house or apartment and profiting tens of thousands of dollars—without waiting for appreciation.

For two and a half centuries, America has been held together by the belief that if you work hard and conduct yourself responsibly in this country, you will be able to prosper and leave a better life for your children. But over the past decade, that idea has come into crisis. In this story-driven manifesto on the future of American work, author Jay Richards argues that such thinking is counterproductive - making us more fragile, more dependent, and less equipped to succeed in a rapidly changing economy.

Did you know blockchain is directly responsible for the furry of investment that surrounded Bitcoin, which saw a maximum price of over $20,000 at year’s end of 2017 and $7,000 in mid 2018? While you may not have heard much about blockchain technology yet, you can rest assured that the certain key industries already have blockchain fever and it's spreading. 2018 is going to be the year that blockchain comes out from the shadows in its own right, which means if you want to be on the cutting edge of the next big thing then this is the book you have been waiting for.

Financial crises are often blamed on unforeseeable events, the unforgiving nature of capital markets, or just plain bad luck. Too Smart for Our Own Good argues that these crises are caused by certain alluring investment strategies that promise both high returns and safety of capital. In other words, the severe and widespread crises we have suffered in recent decades were not perfect storms. Instead, they were made by us. By understanding how and why this is so, we may be able to avoid or ameliorate future crises - and maybe even anticipate them.

Achieving homeownership is a life goal for most but it can be scary and unbearably stressful. This book is your answer to destroying your biggest obstacles in buying a house and taking your first step towards financial freedom. Did you know that 90 percent of the world’s millionaires have created their wealth through real estate? You deserve to be set up with the same life skills that the smartest people in the world have.