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Get Clark Smart: The Ultimate Guide to Getting Rich From America's Money-Saving Expert [Secure]
by Clarke Howard, Mark Meltzer
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What are the 3 secrets to building long-term wealth? What are the 5 things that no one thinks of before buying a home? How can you save up to 40% on the car of your dreams? How can you get long distance telephone service for almost nothing? Clark Howard answers all these questions and many more in Get Clark Smart. With practical tips and on-line resources, Howard helps readers to get rich by saving money in unexpected places and investing those savings creatively. Howard has a passion for saving... more info>>
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America's Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money [Secure]
by Steve Economides, Annette Economides
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Do you have too much month at the end of your money? Is your credit card screaming for relief? Are you tired of robbing Peter to pay Paul ... whoever they are? Meet Steve and Annette Economides. They've been called cheapskates, thriftaholics, and tightwads, but in these tough economic times, Steve and Annette have managed to feed their family of seven on just $350 per month, pay off their first house in nine years and purchase a second, larger home, buy cars with cash, take wonderful vacations, ... more info>>
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Asshole: How I Got Rich and Happy by Not Giving a Damn about Anyone and how You Can, Too [Secure]
by Martin Kihn
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Nice guys, pushovers, soft-touches and suckers: Tired of being walked all over? When the waiter brings you something you didn't order, do you assume he knows best? Are you ready to demand the respect you deserve? Martin Kihn doesn't care what your answers are, because of course you need this book. Watch and learn as this one-time softy transforms himself into a lean, mean a-hole machine.
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Cash Stretching 101
by Jerry McColl
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Think you know everything there is to know about squeezing value out of a dollar? We are NEVER to smart to learn a new thing or two especially when it comes to money. Learn how you can discover new and innovative ways to stretch your cash. You'll be glad you did!
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Chicks Laying Nest Eggs [Secure]
by Karin Housley
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When Karin Housley asked the financial expert who was handling the family investments to explain his strategy to her, he said, "You just wouldn't understand." Grrrr, she thought, and with that an investor was born. But Karin didn't want to head into the stock market's uncharted fiscal wilderness alone. She called ten friends--ten women ranging in age from twenty-nine to sixty scattered across the United States, all concerned about their financial futures--and urged them to start an investment cl... more info>> (Published: 2001)
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Clark's Big Book of Bargains [Secure]
by Clarke Howard, Mark Meltzer
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Clark Howard will show readers how to spend the least and get the best value out of their shopping, dining and recreational experiences. Chapters will include: Food- saving at the supermarket, restaurants, fast-food, wine, bottled water; Events- finding bargains while shopping for weddings, births, holidays; Family and Children--getting great deals on back to school clothes, buying for your first childetc. Necessities--finding reasonable prices on clothing, shoes, eyeglasses, cosmetics; Leisure-... more info>>
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Don't Get Caught with Your Skirt Down [Secure]
by Jill Keto
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The economy is falling apart...but that doesn't mean you have to!We're in the midst of some of the toughest times we've ever seen. But don't panic--with some solid guidance, you can weather this recession and come out on top. Jill Keto, a self-made entrepreneur and mother of two, gives you the real scoop on personal finance, the markets, and how to spend and save wisely the way only a girlfriend can, in a down-to-earth and straightforward manner we haven't heard from any of the experts. You'll l... more info>>
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Financial Strategies for Today's Widow: Coping with the Economic Challenges of Losing a Spouse [Secure]
by David Latko
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More than 700,000 women face losing a spouse each year in the United States. While many of these women are economically saavy and are knowledgeable when it comes to their finances, the majority find themselves without the primary financial manager of their household. In the midst of their grief over losing their husbands, today's widows are faced with financial questions and challenges that confront them even before they leave the funeral parlor. With compassion and wisdom, David Latko provides ... more info>>
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Fixer-Upper Fortunes
by Sal Vannutini
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Ever want to make money buying houses, fixing them and turning around and selling them for a profit? Sal teaches you exactly what he did to turn around a $43,969. profit in just 3 weeks time even if you've never used a paintbrush! Here's a taste of what you will learn: How to develop a "game plan" that guarantees your success, The best way to finance your fixer-upper, ow to use contractors to do the work and still make a handsome profit and more.
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Game Over [Secure]
by Stephen Leeb
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In these extraordinarily uncertain economic times, bestselling author Dr. Stephen Leeb has very carefully analyzed some of the basic and fundamental flaws of our economy, and his arguments are both compelling and frightening. Yes, we already know that we are in desperate need of finding alternative sources of energy, but what Leeb details is just how close we really are to running out of oil, and that popular alternative plans such as wind power, solar power, ethanol, nuclear energy, and so on j... more info>>
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Generation Debt: Take Control of Your Money--A How-to Guide [Secure]
by Carmen Wong Ulrich
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There is a growing financial epidemicyoung adults are taking on more student loan and consumer debt than ever before, but finding it harder to pay it off. With tuition and living expenses rising every year, and the average college student graduating with over $18,000 in debt, many are trapped and cant find a way out. Now, this definitive book offers the financial advice necessary to help readers navigate their way toward a debt-free future. Informative, timely, and entertaining, GENERATION DEBT ... more info>>
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Home Rich: How to Buy, Manage, Improve, and Sell the Most Valuable Investment of Your Life [Secure]
by Gerri Willis
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Your home is the single most valuable thing you can own, yet making it pay can intimidate and confuse even the savviest investor. Now, in an indispensable new book, finance expert Gerri Willis leads you step-by-step through the entire experience of buying, maintaining, and selling a home, and shows you how to come out ahead--maybe even way ahead. Americans used to raise their families in one place, knowing that their homes would someday make them wealthy. These days, on average, people spend jus... more info>>
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How to Fix Your Credit [Secure]
by Luis Cortes
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You're not alone. About 51 million American households carry credit card debt at an average balance of nearly $12,000. Credit trouble is a problem you can't ignore. No matter how much money you earn or where you live, if you've made mistakes with credit in the past, those mistakes will haunt you--unless you empower yourself to fix them. And you can. Managing your credit can be a complicated issue, but the Reverend Luis Cortes Jr. provides an easy-to-follow guide to help you handle the process. A... more info>>
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It's Never Too Late to Get Rich: The Nine Secrets to Building a Nest Egg at Any Age [Secure]
by Jim Jorgenson
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Now completely revised and updated, the Jorgensens' classic guide to increasing wealth provides solid advice on investing, paying taxes, buying insurance, and more...in good times and bad. You can get rich--regardless of age, income, or marital status--by simply following the advice of financial duo Jim and Rich Jorgensen. It's Never Too Late to Get Rich explains how to apply their tried-and-true rules of financial planning in any financial climate, taking you through a process built on nine foo... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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Living Rich for Less: Create the Lifestyle You Want By Giving, Saving, and Spending Smart [Secure]
by Ellie Kay
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You really can be rich in every way, every day. So you want to own the home you love, make memories on wonderful vacations with family or friends, finance college educations, and help others too? You can--starting here and now. With lively humor, proven know-how, and practical principles for financial health, Living Rich for Less helps you stretch your dollars to realize the lifestyle of your dreams. Ellie Kay's entertaining and enlightening examples show you simple steps to save, spend, and giv... more info>>
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Make Money, Not Excuses: Wake Up, Take Charge, and Overcome Your Financial Fears Forever [Secure]
by Jean Chatzky
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Get Rich, Don't Bitch "I don't have time to deal with my money." "Managing money and investing is too intimidating." "I'm not a numbers person." "My husband takes care of our finances." "I'm just not good with money." Jean Chatzky has heard all the excuses for why women don't deal with their finances. She used to make them herself. For the first time, Jean tells you how she made every financial mistake in the book--not paying her bills, going into credit card debt, letting her 401(k) lapse--befo... more info>>
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Money Changes Everything: Twenty-Two Writers Tackle the Last Taboo with Tales of Sudden Windfalls, Staggering Debts, and Other Surprising Turns of Fortune [Secure]
by Jenny Offill, Elissa Schappell
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The editors of The Friend Who Got Away are back with a new anthology that will do for money what they did for women's friendships. Ours is a culture of confession, yet money remains a distinctly taboo subject for most Americans. In this riveting anthology, a host of celebrated writers explore the complicated role money has played in their lives, whether they're hiding from creditors or hiding a trust fund. This collection will touch a nerve with anyone who's ever been afraid to reveal their bank... more info>>
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Rich Dad's Prophecy: Why the Biggest Stock Market Crash in History Is Still Coming ... and how You Can Prepare Yourself and Profit from It! [Secure]
by Robert T. Kiyosaki
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This is a "Gloom and Boom" book. First the bad news: Between the years of 2007 and 2012--just a few years from now--the vast majority of Baby Boomers will be on the verge of retirement--and they'll be looking to cash in on their hefty retirement plans. Quite frankly, the country is not prepared to handle this major drain of cash reserves, and there's every chance that peoples' lifelong savings will dramatically lose their value. And now, the good news: Sensing this financial crisis in the offing... more info>>
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Rich Dad's Retire Young, Retire Rich: How to Get Rich Quickly and Stay Rich Forever! [Secure]
by Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter
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It's the American dream--to be able to make so much money at an early age that you could decide when to retire, knowing full well that you have enough money stashed away to ensure a life not burdened by financial restraints. In this new book, the fifth in the Rich Dad series, financial guru Robert Kiyosaki provides practical insight on how to put together a financial plan which will not only make you prosperous but will also allow you to map out the freedom to choose your own retirement age. Bui... more info>>
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Right on the Money: Financial Advice for Tough Times. [Secure]
by Pat Robertson
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If you've watched Pat Robertson's weekly "Money Mondays" and "Bring It On" segments on The 700 Club, you know this man of God is also a multifaceted business leader and an expert in finance. In fact, he ranks within the top 1 percent of the nation's fund managers. On the show, he answers callers' questions about everything from whether it's wise to make extra mortgage payments to how to dig out of debt. In this book, Dr. Robertson addresses the issues of great concern, including debt reduction, ... more info>>
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Secrets of Six-Figure Women [Secure]
by Barbara Stanny
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Quietly and steadily, the number of women making six figures or more is increasing and continues to rise at a rate faster than for men. From entrepreneurs to corporate executives, from white-collar professionals to freelancers and part-timers, women are forging careers with considerable financial success. In Secrets of Six-Figure Women, Barbara Stanny, journalist, motivational speaker,and financial educator, identifies the seven key strategies of female highearners: A Profit Motive, Audacity, Re... more info>>
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Spend 'Til the End: The Revolutionary Guide to Raising Your Living Standard--Today and When You Retire [Secure]
by Laurence J. Kotlikoff
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Rich or poor, young or old, high school or college grad, this book, written by economist Laurence J. Kotlikoff and syndicated financial columnist Scott Burns, can change your life for the better! If you follow the advice in this book, it will raise your living standard (possibly by a lot), improve your lifestyle, and help you spend 'til the end. And it will completely transform your financial thinking, turning every bit of conventional financial wisdom on its head. If this sounds like a revoluti... more info>>
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Spend Well, Live Rich: How to Get What You Want with the Money You Have [Secure]
by Michelle Singletary
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The best financial planner Michelle Singletary ever knew was Big Mama, her grandmother. Big Mama raised Michelle and her four brothers and sisters on a salary that never reached more than $13,000 a year. Yet at her death, Big Mama owned her own home, had paid off a car loan, and had a beautiful collection of Sunday-go-to-meeting church hats and a savings account that supplemented her Social Security check and small pension. Most important, she had taught Michelle "7 Money Mantras for a Richer Li... more info>>
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Start Late, Finish Rich [Secure]
by David Bach
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David Bach has a plan to help you live and finish rich--no matter where you start So you feel like you've started late? You are not alone. Unfortunately, the vast majority of people who've saved too little and borrowed too much will never catch up financially. Why? Because they don't know how. You can start late and finish rich--but you need a plan. This book contains the plan. It's inspiring, easy to follow, and is based on proven financial principles. Building a secure financial future for you... more info>>
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Stay Rich for Life!: Growing & Protecting Your Money in Turbulent Times [Secure]
by Ed Slott
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To coincide with his new public television special, airing on PBS stations starting in March 2009, Ed Slott's proven plan for generating enough personal wealth to last you the rest of your life. Given the challenging economic times, we will all welcome Ed Slott's concrete advice for generating enormous wealth. In this must-have book you'll learn how to: * Retire with more money than you ever could have imagined and still take care of your loved ones * Move your money from FOREVER taxed to NEVER ... more info>>
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