Smart Finance

A Fun and Engaging Guide to Financial Literacy for Kids Ages 8-12! Help your child take their first steps toward becoming a money-smart kid with this interactive and engaging book designed for kids aged 8-12! Packed with fun activities, relatable examples, and valuable lessons, this book teaches essential money management skills. Whether it’s saving for a dream toy, earning money through creative ideas, or exploring the basics of investing, your child will discover practical strategies that make learning about money exciting and accessible. What’s Inside? Engaging Money Lessons: From ...

Smart Mom, Rich Mom explores how women today are navigating the financially challenging career/parenting years. Written by a national money columnist and mom of two, the book chronicles people who have stayed in the game - full-time, freelance, self-employed, and more - and emerged more prosperous and empowered. Kids change our lives, adding joy but draining bank accounts. Smart Mom, Rich Mom helps you adopt healthy habits - and make hard decisions - that pay off in abundance.

Money Hacks: Stop Stressing, Start Stashing! Quick Tricks to Make Your Money Work for You Tired of paycheck-to-paycheck stress, disappearing bank balances, and wondering where your money went? Money Hacks: Stop Stressing, Start Stashing! is the practical, no-fluff financial guide you need to take back control—fast. This book is packed with real-world strategies, actionable tips, and instant money fixes for everyday people who want less stress and more cash flow—without complex budgeting apps, boring financial jargon, or get-rich-quick nonsense. Whether you're drowning in debt, bleeding ...

Atomic Habits and Psychology of Money meets Investing 101 and Personal Finance 101 as financial superstar Bernadette Joy breaks down how using her CRUSH program can help you get out of debt, save money, build wealth, and live a more financially comfortable life.

Rich Kid Smart Kid is written for parents who value education, want to give their children a financial head start in life, and are willing to take an active role to make that happen. In the Information Age, a good education is more important than ever. But the current educational system may not be providing all the information a child needs to thrive in today’s fast-paced, ever-changing world. This book was designed to fill in the gaps and to give your child the same inspiring and practical knowledge that Robert’s rich dad gave him.

Money issues are a frequent source of conflict in any marriage. But blended families are a monetary minefield. Debts, bills, and child support payments from previous relationships often influence the finances of a blended family. And planning for college expenses, retirement, and inheritance gets even more complicated in stepfamilies.

What if your child could master the money skills most adults never learned? In today’s world of impulse spending, digital wallets, and constant ads, most kids are being trained to spend but not to save. Without financial education early on, they risk growing up financially clueless—falling into debt, poor money habits, and financial stress. But what if you could change that—right now? Most parents wish they had learned how to manage money when they were younger. Now, you can equip your child with the money mindset and tools that will set them up for lifelong success. This isn’t just...

Forming an LLC has many advantages. Whether you’re a first-time entrepreneur, small business owner, freelancer, or side hustler, this guide will give you the confidence to manage your LLC like a pro—without hiring an expensive attorney or accountant.

Everyone looks forward to retirement, but how many people are financially prepared to retire? A survey by the United States Census Bureau’s Survey of Income and Participation found that up to 49 percent of people aged 55 to 66 years are not financially prepared to retire. In fact, many people have loads of debt that they are yet to clear. Others only have a lump sum saved up that can barely last them a few years. You need not worry about outliving your retirement income when you can find ways to generate massive income that will last a lifetime.

Most credit books promise quick fixes and easy solutions to bad credit, but the truth is there is no quick fix when it comes to credit. Your best strategy as a smart consumer is to understand your credit inside and out. Credit expert John Ulzheimer can give you all the tools you need to master the world of credit, before or after you get into trouble, and take the power back into your own hands.

Cryptocurrency's promise is to make money and payments all around accessible to anyone, regardless of where they are on the planet. The decentralized finance (DeFi) or open finance development makes that promise a stride further. Imagine a global, open option in contrast to each financial service you use today - investment funds, loans, trading, insurance, and more are accessible to anybody in the world with a cell phone and internet connection. This is presently conceivable on smart contract blockchains like Ethereum.

Get ready to kick your financial fears to the curb and embrace your inner Money Bitch®! This isn't just another financial guide; it's your wake-up call to financial fabulosity, tailored for women who are ready to take control and soar to new heights of financial freedom. Penned by the dynamic duo of Blankenship and Overkamp, "Money Bitch®: A No-BS Guide for Smart Women Who Want to Own Their Financial Future" is more than a book—it's a movement. Dive into the raw, real, and relatable world of personal finance like you've never seen it before. With their signature blend of humor, no-holds...

We may not realize it, but children are hyperaware of money. They have scores of questions about its nuances that parents often don't answer, or know how to answer well. But for Ron Lieber, a personal finance columnist and father, good parenting means talking about money with our kids much more often. When parents avoid these conversations, they lose a tremendous opportunity—not just to model important financial behaviors, but also to imprint lessons about what their family cares about most.

The #1 skill your child won’t learn in school — yet it will shape their entire future. What if your child could confidently save, spend, and invest before they even hit their teens? Kids & Money: Mastering the Art of Wealth turns financial education into a colorful, story-driven experience that actually sticks. Packed with vibrant illustrations, practical lessons, and interactive activities, this all-in-one financial handbook is designed for kids ages 8 to 13 who are ready to start thinking smart about money. Inside this full-color guide, your child will discover: How Emma and Ethan, a ...

Today, building wealth isn't just about working harder or what you choose to invest in. There's not much you can count on. But there is one thing you can count on - the ability to spend what you do have smarter. In this enlightening new program, award-winning Tribune Company personal finance columnist Greg Karp shows how to do just that. We are living in a time when you have to plug the leaks of all your financial drains.

Many guides assume prior knowledge or dive into complex strategies, leaving beginners confused. The New Digital Gold: A Simple Guide to Cryptocurrency takes a different approach. Designed for complete beginners, it simplifies the essentials—no prior experience required.

Retire Early with Real Estate provides practical, proven methods to quickly and safely build wealth, using the time-tested vehicle of real estate rentals. Packed with specific strategies, tips, and techniques you may have never learned before, this book will help you forge a new path toward your retirement.

With Retirement Planning Made Easy, you have a blueprint to navigate your unique financial landscape, tearing down the barriers of complex financial jargon.

This comprehensive guide to personal finance and financial management will provide you with the tools and strategies you need to take control of your finances and achieve your financial goals. From setting financial goals and creating a budget to understanding credit and debt management, this book covers all aspects of personal finance.

Whenever I tell people about my job as a financial advisor, the conversation inevitably turns to how hopeless they feel when it comes to dealing with money. More than once they've begged, "Just tell me what to do." It's no surprise that even my most successful friends feel confused or paralyzed. Even if they have a shelfful of personal finance books, they don't have time to make sense of all the information available.