Best of
Personal-Finance

2007

How to Get Rich


Felix Dennis - 2007
    And if someone like me can become rich, then so can you - no matter what your present circumstances. Here is how I did it and what I learned along the way.' So writes Felix Dennis, who believes that almost anyone of reasonable intelligence can become rich, given sufficient motivation and application. How To Get Rich is a distillation of his business wisdom. Primarily concerned with the step-by-step creation of wealth, it ruthlessly dissects the business failures and financial triumphs of 'a South London lad who became rich virtually by accident'. Part manual, part memoir, part primer, this book is a template for those who are willing to stare down failure and transform their lives.Canny, infuriating, cynical and generous by turns, How To Get Rich is an invaluable guide to 'the surprisingly simple art of collecting money which already has your name on it'.

The Boxcar Millionaire


Tom Black - 2007
    He never realized he was poor until, in the seventh grade, kids at school made fun of his clothing. This was a turning point for Tom. He decided that he would never be poor again and wanted a better life. Tom’s story is the quintessential rags to riches tale, a narrative that embodies the American Dream. Now it’s his turn to pass it along, to share his training methods and proven business models with you in his book, The Boxcar Millionaire. Achieve genuine sales success, find your turning point and sell more than you ever thought was possible.

Don't Gobble the Marshmallow Ever!: The Secret to Sweet Success in Times of Change


Joachim de Posada - 2007
    Arthur has been practicing the principles of success, but after he accepts a lucrative new job, he finds himself reverting to his old gobbling habits. Perfect for anyone in transition, this book explains how to apply the principles of success to changing circumstances. In our go-go culture, "wait" has become the most offensive of four-letter words, but patience is not the same as self-sacrifice, and holding out for something you really want is far more satisfying than settling for whatever is available. "Don't Gobble the Marshmallow...Ever! " teaches the importance of lifelong non-nibbling-and promises sweet rewards.

Personal Financial Literacy


Joan S. Ryan - 2007
    PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY is aligned with the Jump$tart Coalition's National Standards for Personal Financial Literacy. The personal focus of this course makes it relevant and meaningful to all; in particular, to those just starting down the path to personal financial independence.

Clark Smart Real Estate: The Ultimate Guide to Buying and Selling Real Estate


Clark Howard - 2007
    A leading consumer advocate and popular host of The Clark Howard Show shares insider secrets to the successful purchase and sale of real estate, in a guide that explains how to build wealth over time while capitalizing on the market's fluctuations.

Personal Finance Workbook for Dummies


Sheryl Garrett - 2007
    And, you'll be amazed how easy it is to get on the road to financial fitness. From spending and saving to investing wisely, this hands-on workbook walks you through a private financial counseling session and shows you how to assess your situation and manage your money. You'll learn how to use credit wisely, plan for large expenses, determine your insurance needs, and make smarter financial decisions. Plus, the featured worksheets and checklists help you manage your day-to-day spending and plan for a robust financial future. Discover how to:Take stock of your financial history and determine your net worth Build a personal financial plan that meets your saving and investing goals Develop good spending habits and get out of debt--without budgeting Explore your dreams, grow your wealth, and protect your assets Get the most out of your money Minimize your taxes Plan for big-ticket purchases Pay for your kids' college tuition Ensure a comfortable retirement Leave a substantial estate for your heirs The easy-to-follow exercises in Personal Finance Workbook for Dummies take the drudgery and pain out of managing your money. Order this time- and money-saving guide now; it'll brighten your financial future and your mood.

Beat the Market the Easy Way!


Sy Harding - 2007
    The real-time profits from this book's proven Seasonal Timing Strategy alone, even through the 2000-2002 bear market (with no down years) make it a must-own for every investor! And in it Sy Harding now introduces his new equally remarkable Presidential-Cycle Seasonal Strategy!

Ask Suze About Stocks And Bonds


Suze Orman - 2007
    

Family: The Compact Among Generations


James E. Hughes Jr. - 2007
    It lays out the basis for the vision of family governance the author has been developing through his work and research. His advice addresses not only what to do but how to think about the complex issues of family governance, growth, and stability and the ongoing challenge of nurturing the happiness of each family member.