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The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing

by Jason Kelly

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The essential stock market guide updated with timely strategies for investing after the crash

Now in its fourth edition, Jason Kelly's The Neatest Little Guide to...

More Than Good Intentions: Improving the Ways the World's Poor Borrow, Save, Farm, Learn, and Stay Healthy

by Dean Karlan & Jacob Appel

A revolutionary approach to poverty that takes human irrationality into account-and unlocks the mystery of making philanthropic spending really work.

American individuals and institutions spent billions of...

Expect to Win: 10 Proven Strategies for Thriving in the Workplace

by Carla Harris

How to survive and thrive in any economic climate with proven strategies from a powerhouse

Carla Harris, one of the most powerful and respected women in business, shares advice, tips, and strategies for surviving...

How to Retire Overseas: Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (for Less) Abroad

by Kathleen Peddicord

The definitive guide for anyone dreaming of a move to paradise.

Whether motivated by a desire for adventure, or the need to make the most of a diminished nest egg, more and more Americans are considering an...

Before You Buy!: The Homebuyer's Handbook for Today's Market

by Michael Corbett

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The bestselling author of Find It, Fix It, Flip It! returns with a new book specifically tailored for today's market.

After a period...

The 10 Commandments of Money: Survive and Thrive in the New Economy

by Liz Weston

"A perfect read as a financial primer. Weston's solid and occasionally humorous writing shines through . . . [and] takes this book from being yet another personal finance book to being an enjoyable read I would...

What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running America

by Melissa Rossi

A guide to the politicos, money men, lobbyists, and deal makers who really run America

What foreign country has the power to send America crashing into a recession? Why is the USA still dangerously dependent...

New Ideas from Dead Economists

by Todd Buchholz & Martin Feldstein

The classic introduction to economic thought, now updated in time for the publication of New Ideas from Dead CEOs

This entertaining and accessible introduction to the great economic thinkers throughout history-...

Be CentsAble: How to Cut Your Household Budget in Half

by Chrissy Pate & Kristin McKee

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As seen on Good Morning America and successfully adopted by thousands of subscribers, this easy-to- use system helps slash every household budget...

The Secret History of the American Empire: The Truth About Economic Hit Men, Jackals, and How to Change the World

by John Perkins

From the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" comes an expos of international corruption. Perkins suggests how Americans can work to create a more peaceful and stable...

Find It, Fix It, Flip It!: Make Millions in Real Estate--One House at a Time

by Michael Corbett

Michael Corbett—host of Extra’s Mansions and Millionaires—shares his strategies, tips, and never-before-revealed insider techniques that have helped him make a fortune in real estate. This book is for...

The Age of the Infovore: Succeeding in the Information Economy

by Tyler Cowen

"Will change the way you think about thinking." -Daniel H. Pink, author of A Whole New Mind

Renowned behavioral economist and commentator Tyler Cowen shows that our supernetworked world is changing the way...

Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World

by Dan Koeppel

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In the vein of the bestselling Salt and Cod, a gripping chronicle of the myth, mystery, and uncertain fate of the world’s most popular fruit

In this fascinating...

Think India: The Rise of the World's Next Great Power and What It Means for Every American

by Vinay Rai & William Simon

“If you don’t read this book, you are going to be left behind. The future of the world will be determined by India.”

—Richard D’Aveni, Professor of Strategic Management, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth...

The Extreme Future: The Top Trends That Will Reshape the World in the Next 20 Years

by James Canton

A renowned global futurist prepares businesses and individuals for the radical changes on the horizon

An advisor to three presidents spanning over thirty years, Dr. James Canton identifies probable outcomes...

The Code of the Executive

by Don Schmincke

The samurai of 9th century Japan lived and died by a rigid code of ethics known as Bushido. This ancient set of principles for organisational leadership can be applied to your professional life by developing...

How to Settle an Estate

by Charles K. Plotnick

The most complete and up-to-date estate-planning guide available... Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest tax codes, the third edition of How to Settle an Estate is the essential step-by-step...

Discover Your Inner Economist: Use Incentives to Fall in Love, Survive Your Next Meeting, and Motivate Your Dentist

by Tyler Cowen

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In Discover Your Inner Economist one of America’s most respected economists presents a quirky, incisive romp through everyday life that reveals how you can turn...

Healthy Child Healthy World: Creating a Cleaner, Greener, Safer Home

by Christopher Gavigan

Learn how to Create a Cleaner, Greener, Safer Home ? from Christopher Gavigan and the trusted experts at Healthy Child Healthy World.

Healthy Child Healthy World is the essential guide for parents! All parents...

Financial Infidelity: Seven Steps to Conquering the #1 Relationship Wrecker

by Eaker Weil, Bonnie

From an acclaimed couples therapist?the first book ever to address the financial power struggles in relationships

Money?not sexual adultery?is the #1 problem in relationships. According to Dr. Bonnie, one of...