The portfolios of the poor -- The daily grind -- Dealing with risk -- Building blocks : creating usefully large sums -- The price of money -- Rethinking microfinance : the Grameen II diaries -- Better portfolios.
Explains how the poor find solutions. This book reports on the yearlong 'financial diaries' of villagers and slum dwellers in Bangladesh, India, and South Africa - records that track penny by penny how specific households manage their money.
Intro -- The Breakfast Club for 40-Somethings -- Contents -- Prologue -- What's holding you back? -- Desire -- Focus -- Time -- Belief -- Action -- Novel beginnings -- Meet the characters -- Karen and Russ Douglas -- Josephine -- Jasper -- Jayne -- Brad -- Chapter 1 Karen -- Cha…
Shares anecdotal insight into the illogical influences behind poor financial decisions and how to outmaneuver them, covering topics ranging from credit-card debt and household budgeting to holiday spending and real estate sales. "Why is paying for things painful? Why are we com…
"One of the most successful Wall Street investors of all time provides practical insight and keen analysis on how to track, and react to, the ups and downs of the stock market. Marks reveals the hidden logic in carefully pinpointing market trends so that every investor can profi…
Part I, Getting started with social security: What social security is and why you need it -- A breakdown of benefits -- Deciding when to start collecting retirement benefits -- Protecting your number and securing your card -- Part II, Taking the plunge : filing for social securi…
The millionaire next door is alive and well -- Ignoring the myths -- Influences on wealth -- Freedom to consume -- Strengths for building wealth -- Getting to work -- Investing resources -- Conclusion
Grow rich with the power of your subconscious mind
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