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Financial observer and journalist Walter Bagehot sheds light on the world of banking in his influential tract Written in response to a nineteenth-century banking crisis in England, Walter Bagehot's influential treatise was one of the first to clearly explain complex financial systems like international banking, currency, and corporate finance in clear and easy-to-understand language. Credit, Bagehot suggests, is based primarily on trust. When the...
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"Adair Turner became chairman of Britain's Financial Services Authority just as the global financial crisis struck in 2008, and he played a leading role in redesigning global financial regulation. In this eye-opening book, he sets the record straight about what really caused the crisis. It didn't happen because banks are too big to fail--our addiction to private debt is to blame. Between Debt and the Devil challenges the belief that we need credit...
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This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. There are few indictments of the American banking system as searing as Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It, written by Louis D. Brandeis in 1913. Long considered one of the major muckraking exposés of the Progressive period, it still speaks powerfully to our own times. The book led to the establishment of stringent regulations on the banking system, rules...
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From Washington to Beijing, governments, businesses, and individuals rely on the U.S. dollar to conduct commerce and invest profitably and safely--even after the global financial meltdown in 2008 revealed the potentially catastrophic cost of the dollar's hegemony. Here, acclaimed historian H. W. Brands charts the dollar's astonishing rise to become the world's principal currency. He recounts key episodes in U.S. monetary history, from the Civil War...
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"The Path to Six Figures: A Practical Guide to Making $100,000 and Beyond""The Path to Six Figures" is an empowering and comprehensive non-fiction book that equips readers with the knowledge, strategies, and practical advice necessary to achieve the significant milestone of earning $100,000 or more. With a clear focus on actionable steps and a holistic approach to financial success, this guide takes readers on a transformative journey toward financial...
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The sale is not complete until the money is in the bank...but you must collect it first.
Collections are uncomfortable for everyone involved on both ends of the unfinished transaction - the flustered customer dodging the persistent calls of companies with outstanding invoices for goods or services rendered, as well as corporate employees tasked with the job of acquiring the money businesses are owed. In Collect the Cash: The Sale is not Complete...
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The art and science of managing money is known as finance. It is an intriguing and intricate topic that has an impact on all facets of our lives, both locally and globally. We engage in financial activities that demand knowledge and abilities, whether we are paying taxes, building a business, investing for retirement, or saving for a rainy day.The field of finance is similarly dynamic and ever-changing, adapting to the world's shifting demands and...
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Unlock the door to financial success with "Money Making Skills," an all-encompassing guide designed to lead you through the transformative journey of mastering the essential skills necessary to thrive in today's dynamic world of wealth creation.In this meticulously crafted book, you'll explore a diverse range of topics, from grasping the fundamental principles of financial literacy to honing the art of negotiation, constructing lucrative side hustles,...
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Ce livre explore l'histoire de la monnaie et expose à travers l'oeuvre de Gabriel Tarde, sa définition, sa nature, son pouvoir, ainsi que les effets psychologiques du règne de la monnaie.
« L'avènement de la monnaie a enrichi le cœur humain de sentiments nouveaux et de vices nouveaux. Nous lui devons l'orgueil financier, la béatitude spéciale du milliardaire appuyé sur son portefeuille, comme l'orgueil d'un capitaine se fonde sur son armée....
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In "The Courage to be Profitable", small business financial expert Ruth King shows business owners the easy steps to really understanding the financial part of their businesses. Written in English rather than accounting babble, profit and loss statements, balance sheets, proper pricing, and cash flow come alive and are easily understood. Anyone can follow this simple, three step process to avoid being another failure statistic. "The Courage to be...
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As you approach retirement, questions begin to stack up that you may not have the answers for:
Do I have enough, or will I run out of money later in life? What will happen to my spouse if I die? How do I avoid costly mistakes and maximize my resources going forward?
More than anything, you want to know: Am I going to be OK?
These questions exist because preparing for retirement is not easy. You're not sure which advisors to trust, you worry about...
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“Pricing Made Easy” helps you understand What is pricing, Current market pricing scenario, Various pricing strategy, Pricing problem & mistakes in today's business and Pricing objective. This book teaches you how to Price your product focusing on two main strategies Markup & Markdown with real-time examples and different ways to calculate them. Markdown strategy helps you price your product during a seasonal sale or create a plan before going...
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El autor hace una revisión de 27 formas de generar dinero en Internet. Describe los pros y las contras de cada forma descrita en el libro. El autor hace énfasis en el esfuerzo, conocimientos de marketing y otras habilidades que se necesitan para poder hacer dinero en Internet. Establece que no existe tal cosa como "hacer mucho dinero sin ningún esfuerzo". Pese a todo Internet es un muy buen lugar para generar nuevos ingresos, dedicándole tiempo...
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William L. Silber is Marcus Nadler Professor of Finance and Economics at the Stern School of Business, New York University. The author or editor of eight books, he has served as Senior Economist with the President's Council of Economic Advisors and as a member of the Economic Advisory Panel of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
When Washington Shut Down Wall Street unfolds like a mystery story. It traces Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo's...
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Power to Save is a book that will empower you to command your money by telling it where to go, when to go, what to do, and how hard it should work for you. The concept of commanding your money is simple but not easy. We live in a world of instant gratification; whenever we want anything, we want it right now. We want the latest iPhone whenever Apple rolls out a new model, and we are ready to buy the latest brand of a vehicle even when our two-year-old...
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This book is for you if you want to achieve financial success and freedom like the self-made millionaires who built their wealth from scratch. In this book, you will learn the secrets of self-made millionaires, such as:How they developed a millionaire mindset and attitudeHow they set and achieved their financial goals as self-made millionairesHow they created multiple streams of income and grew their wealthHow they invested like self-made millionaires...
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Unveiling the Veil - A Revelatory Expedition into Financial Alchemy In "The Shocking Truth: How Banks Create Money Out of Thin Air," embark on an extraordinary journey of financial revelation that dismantles the age-old mystique surrounding money creation. In this meticulously researched and engagingly detailed exploration, the intricate web of banking operations is demystified, revealing the astonishing reality that banks possess the alchemical power...
18) Handbook on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism for Nonbank Financial
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This handbook provides nonbanking financial institutions guidance on how to manage risks associated with money laundering and the financing of terrorism. It reflects the requirements of the international standard setter in the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing---the Financial Action Task Force---and is intended to serve as the basis for developing internal controls and procedures by nonbanking financial institutions to combat...
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John D. Rockefeller se ha convertido en todo un mito de la era moderna. Casi no hay un hombre de negocios actual que no haya estudiado su vida o, al menos, no haya sentido curiosidad por hacerlo. Self-made tycoon (magnate hecho a sí mismo), John D. es el compendio, en un solo hombre, de la sabiduría de los negocios.
Con sólo 16 años empieza su carrera, vagando en los puertos de Cleveland rogándole a los comerciantes por un empleo, encontrándose...
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