Smart Finance

Running a business involves a constant learning curve. And that applies whether you’re a rookie entrepreneur just starting out with a great idea for a new business or a more established small business owner with a quickly growing business that needs to expand. When it comes to running a business, knowing your numbers is one of the most important things you need to know. Without a good grasp of financial terms, you could be operating a glorified hobby and not a real business. Also, financing your business is probably a top concern of yours.

Struggling to reduce your spending and save more? Looking to build wealth and achieve financial freedom? Discover how you can start right now to fix your money woes and grow your net worth – by setting aside as little as ten minutes or less time a day to devote to your finances. Are you trying to come to grips with your money concerns, yet finding it a challenge to muster the willpower to get cracking on it? Do you find that after a hard day’s work, you simply do not have the energy or time to put your mind to tackling your money problems or achieving your financial goals? Let author ...

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 ...

According to Wall Street Journal investing columnist Spencer Jakab, most of us have no idea how much money we're leaving on the table - or that the average saver doesn't come anywhere close to earning the "average" returns touted in those glossy brochures. We're handicapped not only by psychological biases and a fear of missing out but by an industry with multimillion-dollar marketing budgets and an eye on its own bottom line, not yours.

In the complex landscape of personal finance, few pursuits rival the importance of building sustainable, effective money habits. "Smart Money Habits - How to Save, Invest, and Live a Financially Confident Life" is a book written for those who aspire to break free from financial stress and achieve a life where decisions are led not by fear or uncertainty, but by calm and informed confidence. Through small, consistent actions and a gradual mindset shift, the journey outlined in these pages is one that will change the course of readers’ lives in profound ways. Imagine, for a moment, the ...

Are you prepared for retirement—or just hoping for the best? Retirement Ready is your ultimate, step-by-step guide to planning a secure and comfortable future. Whether you're in your 40s, 50s, or beyond, this powerful resource shows you how to take control of your finances, grow your wealth, and confidently retire on your own terms. Inside this practical and easy-to-follow guidebook, you’ll discover how to: ✅ Save money consistently—even if you’re starting late ✅ Maximize your Social Security benefits for lifelong income ✅ Create a smart budget that fits your retirement goals ...

Unlock the Future of Finance with a Deep Dive into the Crypto Economy! The world of finance is undergoing a transformation like never before, fueled by the rise of cryptocurrencies and the revolutionary potential of blockchain technology. The Crypto Economy: Trends, Challenges, and Investment Opportunities is your comprehensive guide to understanding the dynamic landscape of digital currencies and the broader implications for the global economy. This book provides a thorough exploration of the origins, development, and future potential of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and a...

The Internet and smartphone are just the latest in a 250-year-long cycle of disruption that has continuously changed the way we live, the way we work, and the way we interact. The coming Augmented Age, however, promises a level of disruption, behavioral shifts, and changes that are unparalleled. While consumers today are camping outside of an Apple store waiting to be one of the first to score a new Apple Watch or iPhone, the next generation of wearables will be able to predict if we're likely to have a heart attack and recommend a course of action.

Suitable for newcomers and seasoned listeners alike, this book offers essential insights to clarify and streamline the retirement planning process. Designed for individuals aged 30 and above, it addresses prevalent concerns and goals related to retirement with practical advice and empathetic guidance.

We’ve all made financial mistakes—splurging on wants, chasing bad investments, or letting emotions steer our decisions. Financial mastery is more than just budgeting and saving; it’s about uncovering and overcoming the biases and behaviors holding you back. Do you splurge on treats, only to stress about bills later? Jump on a hot stock tip and regret it when it flops? These mistakes happen to everyone, but they don’t have to define your financial future.

Invest in your child's financial future today with "The Smart Kids' Guide to Investing." Let's give your child the tools they need to become a financially savvy young investor. In today's fast-changing world, it's never too early to start teaching your child about money .Money is something that will stay with your kids for the rest of their lives so the earlier you start teaching them how to manage and make the best of it, the better for them. If you want to empower your child with essential financial skills, then this book is a must-read! Packed with engaging lessons, relatable stories,...

Are you worried that you can't afford to send your child to college? Discover a comprehensive financial plan to cut your costs in half. Afraid that rising tuition costs will prevent your child from getting a much-needed education? Do you want a debt-free future for both you and your child? College fiduciary Beth V. Walker is here to help you navigate the complex world of higher education.

How not to be living in your parents’ basement by the time you’re 30. Ever thought about what life would be like if you could finally live on your own and not have others tell you what to do? Want to know how you can avoid burying yourself in debt as most people do in their 20s? What if you could start building your wealth today - even if you’re barely 18, with no money and no experience? If you’re looking for ways to make money fast and become a millionaire through eCommerce…this ain’t it, chief.

In Launching Financial Grownups, popular personal finance expert Bobbi Rebell gets candid about the very real-life challenges of getting young adults to choose to be financial grownups and develop their own financial foundation and security. She shares her own personal setbacks and solutions (both from her own past, and as a parent), and walks listeners through the ups and downs of financial adulting milestones.

With a nation seemingly more divided than ever, many worry that Americans risk losing ground on solving the complex, interrelated problems the country faces - including rising inequality, the specter of climate change, astronomical health care costs, and economic stagnation. The renowned economist Jeffrey D. Sachs offers a practical approach to move America toward a new consensus: sustainable development.

Still believing renting is throwing money away? Think a six-figure salary means you’re rich? Convinced saving will make you wealthy or that investing is only for “smart” people? The Dumbest Financial Myths People Still Believe exposes 30 of the most persistent, damaging lies about money—and dismantles them with surgical precision. This isn’t another feel-good personal finance guide full of vague advice and budgeting clichés. Instead, it’s a myth-busting manifesto grounded in logic, strategy, and financial reality. Whether it’s the seductive promise that homeownership is ...

The Hidden Bank reveals a quiet strategy that the wealthy have used for decades: using properly structured cash value life insurance as a personal financial system. This is not about sales pitches or insurance jargon. It’s a clear, practical guide to building financial control in real life.

Skating to Wealth: A Playbook for Winning the Money Game Timeless Essays and Smart Strategies for Financial Success Synopsis What do white-water rafting, a pickleball match, and Mr. Spock have in common? They all hold surprising lessons for mastering your money. In SKATING TO WEALTH: A PLAYBOOK FOR WINNING THE MONEY GAME, veteran financial advisor Owen Parr compiles decades of witty, insightful essays and articles into a vibrant guide that makes personal finance as engaging as a championship game. Whether you’re a rookie saver just starting out, a seasoned investor navigating market ...

Use simple and easy-to-follow instructions on how to handle credit bureaus if they refuse to remove inaccurate, unverifiable and questionable information. Learn about the recent consumer-friendly reforms in lending, credit score calculation, and credit bureau behavior.

Real estate investing has never been easier or more lucrative, and now, with How to Invest in Airbnb Properties, you have the keys that will unlock the doors to success in Airbnb rentals. This easy-to-listen book will guide you, step by step, in planning your investment strategy, buying the best Airbnb rental properties, and maximizing your profits.