This unique and fundamentally liberating book shows us that examining our attitudes toward money - earning it, spending it, and giving it away - can offer surprising insight into our lives, our values, and the essence of prosperity....
Money
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Auteur:Barker, Teresa, Twist, LynneSommaire: -
Auteur:Vermond, Kira, Hanmer, Clayton, Edwards, SamanthaSommaire:If discussing money is a difficult task for adults, it’s doubly so where kids are involved. Not only is the subject loaded with cryptic jargon (mortgages? Bull markets? Huh?), but it often fails to click with how a kid sees his or her...
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Auteur:Stalker, PeterSommaire:Meltdown. Crisis. Downturn. And the dreaded R-word: recession. These words have migrated from business sections to headline news. From barter to coins, from the origins of banking to today's credit crunch, this highly topical book...
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Auteur:Stalker, PeterSommaire:What exactly is money and what does it do? We might understand coins, notes, and gold bars but do we understand credit default swaps and sovereign wealth funds? In responding to these questions with concise historical analysis and...
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Auteur:Albert, Susan WittigSommaire:It's the spring of 1933 and times are tough all over. The only businessman not struggling is moonshiner Mickey LeDoux, though he still has to steer clear of federal agents. But banks are closing all over the country, and the small...
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Auteur:Ferguson, NiallSommaire:Niall Ferguson, professor of history at Harvard University, explores facts of ancient and historic world cultures to conclude that business and finance laid the groundwork for human advancement.
- Auteur:Eker, T. HarvSommaire:
In his groundbreaking Secrets of the Millionaire Mind, T. Harv Eker states: "Give me five minutes, and I can predict your financial future for the rest of your life!" Eker does this by identifying your "money and success...
- Auteur:Goldstein, JacobSommaire:
Co-host of the popular NPR podcast "Planet Money" provides a well-researched, entertaining, somewhat irreverent look at how money is a made-up thing that has evolved over time to suit humanity's changing needs. What is...
- Auteur:Cottrell Boyce, FrankSommaire:
It was a one-in-a-million chance. A bag crammed with cash comes tumbling out of the air and lands right at Damian's feet. Suddenly the Cunningham brothers are rich. Very rich. They can buy anything they want. There's just one...
- Auteur:Leong, Melissa Win YunSommaire:
The Social's finance expert connects money and happiness in this fresh, feel-good guide to financial well-being Everything tells us that what will make us happy can be bought, whether it's the latest gadgets, renovated...
- Auteur:Bullard, LisaSommaire:
How should we handle our money? Ella really wants a soccer ball. But she doesn't have enough money to buy one. So she decides to earn her own money. Ella cleans the car for her mom, gives the neighbor's dog a bath, and sells...
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Auteur:Flynn, Sean MasakiSommaire:Since the initial publication of Economics For Dummies in 2005, the United States has endured a number of drastic changes and events that sent its economy into a tailspin. This newly revised edition presents updated material about the...
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Auteur:Doyle, BrianSommaire:Winner of the Canadian Library Association Book of the Year Award In his first year in high school, Hubbo O'Driscoll is torn between his poor but fun friends and the shallow but rich kids. In this novel based on Great Expectations,...
- Auteur:Butler-Bowdon, TomSommaire:
Butler-Bowdon offers this collection of 50 classic texts that trace paths of success easy for listeners to follow. Each of the 50 texts is analyzed and summarized for listeners so they too can fulfill their personal potential and...
