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An investigator tells the inside story of the 1980s savings-and-loan scandal and what we can do today to prevent future frauds: "Merits a wide readership." -Journal of Economic Issues
In this expert insider's account of the savings and loan debacle of the 1980s, William Black lays bare the strategies that corrupt CEOs and CFOs-in collusion with those who have regulatory oversight of their industries-use to defraud companies for their personal gain....
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A step-by-step guide for creatives to transform your passion into a profitable business.
Whether you're a musician, photographer, painter, writer, dancer, singer, or any other creative with aspirations of making a living from your art, this is the perfect time to turn your creative ideas into a sustainable business. With gatekeepers no longer controlling the market, anyone with a laptop and a dream can make a thriving living from their creativity.
This...
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Simon & Schuster
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2017.
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xli, 346 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Award-winning financial advisor Ric Edelman reveals how exponential technologies will alter virtually every aspect of your life-with profound implications for your personal finances. Ric radically upends traditional financial planning, showing that you need not just one financial plan, but three--one for now, one for later, and one for much later. You'll learn: why you're likely to live and enjoy good health much longer than you realize--and the...
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Within Become a Rock Star Real Estate Agent, Jennifer Seeno Tucker helps real estate agents create the favorable circumstances that will increase the success and effectiveness of their sales career, so they can rake in the profits.
Become a Rock Star Real Estate Agent shows real estate agents that they can have a successful and thriving real estate business. There is a way for real estate agents to use their current skills, knowledge, and expertise...
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Nobel Prize-winning economists George Akerlof and Robert Shiller challenge the widely accepted precept that free market economies provide us with well-being, as if by an invisible hand, explaining how sellers exploit the psychological weaknesses and ignorance of consumers, harming them.
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To many investors, Listed Puts have recently become a most important means of speculation on the stock market. For most traders, speculating on stock price changes has traditionally meant speculating on stock price increases. But as stock market gyrations of recent years have clearly shown price changes are by no means always price increases. Stock prices can---and normally do---drop, as quickly and as precipitously as they can rise.
Now, for the...
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How could General Electric-perhaps America's most iconic corporation-suffer such a swift and sudden fall from grace?
This is the definitive history of General Electric's epic decline, as told by the two Wall Street Journal reporters who covered its fall.
Since its founding in 1892, GE has been more than just a corporation. For generations, it was job security, a solidly safe investment, and an elite business education for top managers.
GE electrified...
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"An expert on financial markets and regulation explains how middlemen like Amazon, Walmart, and big banks have become so powerful and have entrenched their dominance in the market, providing tips for readers so they can engage in more direct, ethical purchasing"--
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Out of the thousands of other real estate investing books, why choose The Raw Truth to Success in Real Estate? Engelo "The Real Estate Dingo" Rumora has the hard-earned experience to back up The Raw Truth that he shares in his "leave no prisoners" approach to real estate investing. His pants come off in this thriller as he shares simple "hands on" techniques and practical strategies that WILL move real estate investors closer to their ultimate financial...
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Aprende sobre invertir en Bitcoin, blockchains, y criptomonedas
"Antony nos ayuda a entender claramente los mecanismos de bitcoins y blockchains." -Rob Findlay, fundador de Next Money
El autor más vendido en inversión de derivados financieros, industria extractiva de recursos naturales, futuros, bancos y bancas, energía y minas, y política monetaria.
Hay mucha información sobre criptomonedas y blockchains, pero para un principiante, esto puede...
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Great Food Jobs 2: Ideas and Inspirations for Your Job Hunt, ?winner of the the 2013 Gourmand Special Award of the Jury, is an almanac of eminently useful career guidance mixed with tasty bites of utterly useless gastronomical nonsense, including weird sushi combinations and odd names of bakeries such as “Nice Buns.” A companion to the award-winning Food Jobs: 150 Great Jobs for Culinary Students, Career Changers and Food Lovers, this second...
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2023.
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From New York Times bestselling author Ben Mezrich: the book Elon Musk doesn’t want you to read.
BREAKING TWITTER takes readers inside the darkly comic battle between one of the most intriguing, polarizing, influential men of our time—Elon Musk—and the company that represents our culture’s dearest hope for a shared global conversation. From employee accounts within Twitter headquarters to the mission-driven...
BREAKING TWITTER takes readers inside the darkly comic battle between one of the most intriguing, polarizing, influential men of our time—Elon Musk—and the company that represents our culture’s dearest hope for a shared global conversation. From employee accounts within Twitter headquarters to the mission-driven...
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