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The Investor’s Guide to Understanding Accounts: 10 Crunch Questions to Ask Before Investing in a Company

December 11, 2009 By investing Leave a Comment

Many investors ignore company accounts because they think they are too difficult. But, as the great investor Peter Lynch said “Investing without looking at the numbers is like playing bridge without looking at the cards.”The mission of this book is to explain to ordinary investors, with no accounting knowledge, what to look for in a set of accounts and how to interpret what you find – so that you have an accurate ‘health check’ on a company in ten simple steps.Robert Leach consi…
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The Investor’s Guide to Understanding Accounts: 10 Crunch Questions to Ask Before Investing in a Company

December 11, 2009 By investing Leave a Comment

An Insider’s Guide to Life Settlement Investing

December 10, 2009 By investing 2 Comments

What we aim to do with this book is to pull back the curtain on Life Settlements, helping potential investors to understand the industry and what it can do for them. We hope that this book will help you gain insights into what makes Life Settlements one of the fastest growing areas of investment, and that this knowledge will assist you in achieving your goal of financial security.

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The Bogleheads’ Guide to Investing

December 9, 2009 By investing 3 Comments

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“The Bogleheads march readers smartly through the basics…[and] pepper the text with practical tips and Web links.” (Bloomberg.com, March 2006) “The book provides sound advice on a variety of issues including mutual funds, bonds, diversification and taxes.” — Lynn O’Shaughnessy, The San Diego Union-Tribune (July 2006) ” … if you’re planning on investing for the purpose of building a stable, lifelong economic backbone, I couldn?t recommend this book more h…
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The Bogleheads’ Guide to Investing

December 9, 2009 By investing 3 Comments

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The Bogleheads’ Guide to Investing

December 7, 2009 By investing 3 Comments

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Sunfood Living: Resource Guide for Global Health

December 4, 2009 By investing 3 Comments

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“Sunfood Living is a lifesaving book. Its abundance of documented facts demonstrates how our current way of living and eating rapidly destroys the environment and our health. John McCabe offers a wide spectrum of sustainable solutions from around the world. I consider this book a timely eye-opener for individuals, families, businesses, and governments.”–Victoria Boutenko, author of the books Green for Life; 12 Steps to Raw Food; and co-author of The Raw Family: A Tru…
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How to Create and Manage a Mutual Fund or Exchange-Traded Fund: A Professional’s Guide

December 3, 2009 By investing 2 Comments

With this book, author Melinda Gerber walks you through the twenty-nine steps needed to start a mutual fund and the thirty-six steps needed to start an ETF. She provides costs and detailed explanations of how to accomplish each task from fledgling idea to the actuality of selling shares, and also takes the time to explain the importance of creating a clear vision for your fund as well as how to successfully profile customers and identify your competition.

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The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Green Careers

December 2, 2009 By investing Leave a Comment

The career opportunities of the future Â? Green careers include jobs in which environmentally conscious design, policy, and technology are implemented to improve the environment and provide sustainable living. A growing number of people, whether right out of college or already well established in the workforce, are looking to market themselves and their environmental convictions. It is a promising path to a larger paycheck and healthier environment. Â·Green-collar jobs are o…
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Learn to Earn: A Beginner’s Guide to the Basics of Investing

November 27, 2009 By investing Leave a Comment

Mutual-fund superstar Peter Lynch and author John Rothchild explain the basic principles of investing and business in a primer for all listeners.Many investors, including some with substantial portfolios, have only the sketchiest idea of how the stock market works. The reason, say Lynch and Rothchild, is that the basics of investing aren’t taught in school. At a time when individuals have to make important decisions about saving for college and 401(k) retirement funds, this fail…
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