Building Money

According to Experian’s Annual Credit Review, 16 percent of Americans have credit scores between 300 and 579, and another 18 percent have “fair” credit scores up to 669. But even if you’re barely squeaking by with a “fair” credit score…it only takes one late payment to send your FICO score plummeting down.

Greed. Exploitation. And so many fees. All hiding in plain sight. That’s your financial advisor. Whose services and advice have become the outdated VHS player of retirement. In Fire Your Financial Advisor: 40 Years of Greed and Exploitation of the American Retiree, and How You Can Fight Back, Greg Aler tells the story of how the financial industry created a trillion-dollar empire by withholding information while over-charging and under-servicing retirees regarding the real risks of retirement.

It's not just about the money. Arguments about money are by far the top predictor of divorce, says Sonya Britt, a professor at Kansas State University. "It's not children, sex, in-laws, or anything else. It's money - for both men and women." Satan seeks every means possible to destroy marriages, and creating conflict around finances is one of his favorite tactics. But there is more to money problems than not sticking to the budget.

Is life insurance a bad investment? Don’t I lose all my cash value when I die? Shouldn’t I just make a bundle and invest it instead? What about my spouse or my kids—do they need life insurance? Can I borrow money from (or is it against?) a life insurance policy? My insurance advisor told me one thing about insurance, but my financial planner gave me different advice, and an expert on TV said something else entirely. What do I do now? Help!

For most people, qualifying for a loan isn't a very pleasant experience: banks and financial institutions demand your highly sensitive information but may not know you or your values. Your family members and loved ones, on the other hand, care deeply about you and have a personal interest in your success.

This is your one-stop, definitive resource as you prepare for a secure and comfortable retirement. Investment and personal finance experts Larry Swedroe and Kevin Grogan present uniquely comprehensive coverage of every important aspect you need to think about as you approach retirement, including social security, Medicare, investment planning strategy, portfolio maintenance, preparing your heirs, retirement issues faced by women, the threat of elder financial abuse, going beyond financials to think about your happiness, and much more.

Financial educator Linda García breaks down one of the most elusive yet effective financial systems in existence. A single mother at a young age, Linda struggled to survive. As bills and notices flowed in, she felt stuck. After getting advice from a work friend, Linda took the leap and invested two hundred dollars. Soon, two hundred dollars a month grew to seven thousand dollars, then that became a high six-figure salary. Now she owns her home and is making more money than she’d ever imagined, and is ready to help other people of color access stock knowledge and achieve financial success.

Piense y Hágase Rico no requiere presentación. Quizá solo decir que existe alguna razón—o muchas—por las cuales este libro está entre los diez más vendidos de la historia, en todos los idiomas.

The ancient Babylonians were the first people to discover the universal laws of wealth. The Richest Man in Babylon reveals their timeless secrets.

Building a Successful Social Venture integrates leaning from the experience of hundreds of social enterprises that have participated in GSBI accelerator programs to formalize knowledge about what works. It provides rich case studies from social ventures to illustrate practice-based theories that combine the acumen of Silicon Valley executives with the intimate on-the-ground insights of social entrepreneurs working globally to eradicate poverty.

Now is the perfect time to discover the versatility and potential of ETFs — the cornerstone of modern investing. Financial experts like Warren Buffett, John Bogle and Ramit Sethi praise ETFs for their low cost... simplicity... and ability to outperform most actively managed funds over the long term. In fact... studies show that ETFs have become the go-to investment vehicle for both beginners and experienced investors, with over $9 trillion in assets under management globally.

In 2014, Elizabeth and Nate Thames were conventional 9-5 young urban professionals. But the couple had a dream to become modern-day homesteaders in rural Vermont. Determined to retire as early as possible in order to start living each day - as opposed to wishing time away working for the weekends - they enacted a plan to save an enormous amount of money: well over 70 percent of their joint take-home pay. Dubbing themselves the Frugalwoods, Elizabeth began documenting their unconventional frugality and the resulting wholesale lifestyle transformation on their eponymous blog.

When this groundbreaking yet compassionate audiobook was first published, it lifted a veil on women's resistance to managing their money, revealing that many were still waiting for a prince to rescue them financially. In this revised edition, which reflects our present-day economic world, Barbara Stanny inspires listeners to take charge of their money and their lives. Filled with real-life success stories and practical advice, this audiobook is the next best thing to having one's own financial coach.

Impulsar las finanzas, hacerse rico, es toda una ciencia. Uno de lso objetivos de la vida humana es el desarrollo, espiritual, intelectual, pero para ello, el hombre ha de contar con el dinero suficiente que le permita alcanzar el bienestar y el progreso que por derecho inalienable le corresponden. Este libro es un resumen sobre mo conducirse para potenciar la economia personal.

Publisher Robert Collier taught millions of people how to achieve more, attain more, and live more-all by tapping the incredible faculties of the human mind. His leading book, The Secret of the Ages, is now available as an audio program.

How to Speak Money reveals how the language of money is often a tool to conceal and mislead; he explains hundreds of common economic terms, from GDP to the IMF, amortization to securitization to collateralized debt obligation; and he argues that we all need to speak money lest those who do write the financial rules for themselves.

Unlock Your Path to Financial Independence: A Guide for Single Parents Are you a single parent struggling to balance the demands of raising children while striving for financial stability? Discover a comprehensive guide designed just for you with Financial Independence for Single Parents: A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Money and Building Wealth While Raising Kids. Why This Book Matters: Practical and Compassionate: This book combines personal anecdotes with actionable advice, making it both relatable and practical. Tailored for Single Parents: Addressing unique challenges, it empowers ...

Brian Tracy, experto mundial en temas de desarrollo personal y profesional, ofrece en Multiplica tu dinero el fruto de décadas de estudio acerca de cómo han construido sus fortunas los millonarios hechos a sí mismos. Tracy encontró que la gente más exitosa de todos los tiempos comparte ciertos hábitos y características con las que logró vencer todos los obstáculos y conseguir la prosperidad aun cuando todo estaba en contra suya.

This audiobook is a bundle of two books: Money Management and Financial Budgeting. This is useful for learning everything to know about your credit score and how a good credit score matters. You'll also learn about staying out of debt, budgeting, saving and investing. With the help of these two books, you'll be able to plan your finances wisely.

Mastering Personal Finance: A Guide to Managing Money to Unlock Financial Independence by Shane Parker is a must-have book for anyone looking to take charge of their financial future. Written in a straightforward, relatable style, this guide makes managing money simple and practical for everyone—from beginners to those looking to sharpen their financial skills. In today’s world, being good with money is more important than ever. But where do you start? Mastering Personal Finance breaks it all down into simple steps that anyone can follow. Shane Parker introduces the powerful "CEO ...