Financial Times

A conspiracy theory of the highest magnitude....starting from personal problems to global financial crises.....is it a sign of the new world order? A sign of the times?

The 21st Century has presented us with numerous challenges both to peace and prosperity. From the financial crisis of 2008 to the threat of hyperinflation and the danger of population growth and the root causes of war there are few topics more timely and of more concern to thoughtful people.

FinOps brings financial accountability to the variable spend model of cloud. Used by the majority of global enterprises, this management practice has grown from a fringe activity to the de facto discipline managing cloud spend. In this book, authors J. R. Storment and Mike Fuller outline the process of building a culture of cloud FinOps by drawing on real-world successes and failures of large-scale cloud spenders. Complete with a road map to get you started, this revised second edition includes new chapters that cover forecasting, sustainability, and connectivity to other frameworks.

In Busting the Real Estate Investment Lies, real estate expert Jimmy Vreeland has teamed up with life insurance guru Kim Butler to show you how to break the middle-class myth and find financial freedom through the time-tested method of combining real estate with whole life insurance. Tackling the eight most common misconceptions about real estate investment - from thinking debt is bad to believing property ownership will eat your time - they lay out their proven eight-step plan for strategically building wealth.

Julia's life as a successful designer is interrupted in an instant when she is suddenly widowed. Devastated, she abandons her career and escapes to France to heal. She returns to start her own service business but realizes she does not know how to turn talent into financial success. She is coached by a friend who leads her to develop new financial strategies and habits.Julia is guided through a series of key financial lessons about managing employees, time and services that take her business from financial starvation to thriving success. What she learns can be your guide to making money in ...

In a world inundated with choices, where we acquire software, houses, cars, and an array of possessions, the narrative often takes an unexpected turn. Despite investing significant resources—time, money, and energy—the realization dawns that the full potential of these acquisitions remains elusive. The disconnect arises from a fundamental challenge: the inability to harness and optimize these resources effectively. This revelation underscores the critical importance of making informed and strategic choices, a theme at the heart of the transformative exploration presented in "Master ...

Charlie and Oliver Caruso are brothers who work at Greene & Greene, a private bank so exclusive you need two million dollars just to be a client. But when the door of success slams in their faces, they're faced with an offer they can't refuse: three million dollars in an abandoned account. No one knows it exists, and even better, it doesn't belong to anyone.

Transform your financial life with "Financial Habits," the ultimate guide to building wealth and mastering money management for adults and kids alike. This book, written by Sage Everest, a renowned author and financial expert, simplifies the path to financial success through actionable habits anyone can adopt.

Book 1: Spending Less And Loving It: 50 Creative Ways To Manage Your Money, Set Up A Budget And Achieve Financial Success Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... What Does an Effective Budget Look Like? Some Helpful Ways to Budget Money Exploring Some Creative Ways to Save Money Learning the Importance of Investigating Your Purchases The Trick to Finding a Creative Budget Looking Forward to the Future The Spending Less, Saving More Philosophy Much, much more! Book 2: Living Frugal And Thriving: 40 Different Ways To Develop A Frugal Mindset, Simplify Your Life And Enjoy Life On A Budget In...

A new wave of financial reformers has infiltrated our public institutions at both the state and national levels. A growing army of self-proclaimed activists, philanthropists, and politicians has infiltrated not only the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, but the FDIC, the Treasury, and other regulatory agencies. This explosive new book from New York Times best-selling author Jay W. Richards reveals the shocking truth. This startling account walks you through America's government and financial industry from the inside out.

Financial failure is not just about numbers or debts — it’s about the emotions, behaviors, and decisions that shape our lives during challenging times. This book delves into the causes and consequences of financial failure, offering a deep analysis of how people face losses, learn from their mistakes, and build a path to recovery.

In 2019, a Chinese entity called Tencent overtook Facebook to become the world's fifth-largest company. It was a watershed moment, a wake-up call for those in the West accustomed to regarding the global tech industry through the prism of Silicon Valley: Facebook, Google, Apple and Microsoft. Yet to many of the two billion-plus people who live just across the Pacific Ocean, it came as no surprise at all.

Those bad habits that have stolen your productivity, your focus, and the fulfillment in your life have no more power than you give them. It may be hard to believe, but the truth is, habits are only hard to break if you go at them with the wrong perspective. In this guide, we'll be busting a lot of myths you've been told by society and dive deep into the truths of how to break free from bad habits and cycles of negative thinking.

CAPitalize Your Finances offers an easy-to-understand framework that listeners can follow during any season of their lives. Whether you’re just beginning to express interest and commitment to personal finance, at the pinnacle of your career, winding down into retirement, or thinking about your legacy for future generations, CAPitalize Your Finances walks you through every step you need to succeed on your terms and with your own values and passions guiding you.

Millennials often confront greater difficulties - including economic uncertainty and student debt - than those who came before them. This new financial responsibility can be intimidating, and many people are unsure where to begin. Personal Finance in Your 20s & 30s for Dummies will help Millennials to be confident about managing their finances and get on a clear path toward financial security.

In a world where debt is growing and financial literacy is lacking, "Mortgages on Fire" is the essential guide for Canadians who want to take back control. Andre Dawkins delivers real talk, powerful insights, and battle-tested strategies for mastering mortgages, managing credit, and building long-term wealth—without the fluff. Whether you're a first-time buyer, seasoned investor, or just financially curious, this book will challenge how you see money and teach you how to leverage your mortgage to ignite your financial freedom.

"The Ultimate Guide to Side Hustles: How to Make Extra Money in Your Free Time" is the go-to book for anyone who wants to achieve financial freedom and explore new ways to earn extra income. In this comprehensive guide, readers will gain a deep understanding of what a side hustle is and how it can help them achieve their financial goals. They will learn how to identify their unique skills, passions, and interests to find the perfect side hustle that aligns with their goals and lifestyle. The book covers everything from setting up your side hustle to marketing it effectively and managing ...

With its structured approach and in-depth exploration, this book aims to equip readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the complexities of data governance in financial services, ensuring not only regulatory compliance but also operational excellence and strategic advantage.

Hourly advice has the potential to be the fastest-growing segment in the delivery of financial advice. With the templates and tools in this book, you can reap the full benefits that it has to offer. Written for established and aspiring hourly financial planners alike, A Matter of Time lays out the challenges that lie in the path of the hourly practitioner, which often result from the tacit acceptance of many myths that surround the model.

In The Money Game, Mark W. Hallink reveals the hidden rules of money that govern everything from how we earn and spend to how we achieve financial independence. This book is more than a guide—it’s a blueprint for transforming your relationship with money and mastering the skills needed to build a secure, fulfilling future. Through practical advice, real-world examples, and a touch of humor, Hallink explores: The value of time, energy, and money—and how to balance them; The power of ownership, decision-making, and personal responsibility.