Agora (Various) Series
Written by Sandy Franks, Michael Masterson, Marc Lichtenfeld and
Narrated by Will Bonner, Robert David Grant, Paul McClain and
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Titles in the series (9)
- The Insured Portfolio: Your Gateway to Stress-Free Global Investments
18
Its no secret. The U.S. economy is in crisis mode and with it are our savings, our retirement and quite possibly our estates and hard earned legacy. Panicking is not the answer. If you have money to invest or protect, today, more than ever before, you need a clear game plan. In this environment, investors need solid information about ways to recession-proof their retirement and investment portfolios. The Insured Portfolio offers that guidance. It offers the tools to diversify and hedge against the further fall of the dollar - safely, easily and as tax efficiently as possible. The book focuses on overseas investing as a way of protecting one's assets, using insurance, as well as other techniques for individuals concerned with estate planning and saving on taxes. Savvy investors must look outside of their home countries to build a strong portfolio. Though international restrictions often keep investors from seeking opportunities in other countries, this book provides readers to the ultimate solution- go through insurance. International finance experts provide readers with all the tips and tools need to profit overseas. For those seeking customized asset protection, a dollar hedge, global investment diversification, tax priveleged growth and estate planning, there is not another single solution on the market today that can achieve all of these objectives at once.
- Get Rich with Options: Four Winning Strategies Straight from the Exchange Floor
13
In order to survive and thrive in today's financial markets, you must seriously consider the use of options in your investment endeavors. Options allow you to reap the same benefits as an outright stock or commodity trade, but with less risk and less money on the line. The truth is, you can achieve everything with options that you would with stocks or commoditiesat less costwhile gaining a much higher percentage return on your invested dollars. After numerous years as a market maker in the trenches of the New York Mercantile Exchange, few analysts know how to make money trading options like author Lee Lowell. In this well-rounded resource, Lowell shows both stock and commodity option traders exactly what works and what doesn't. Get Rich with Options is packed with real-life examples of actual trades and detailed discussions of how options can be used as a hedging, speculating, or income-producing tool. With this book as your guide, you'll begin to see options in a whole new light and learn how to become part of a small group of investors who consistently win.
- Barbarians of Wealth: Protecting Yourself from Today's Financial Attilas
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Barbarians of Wealth examines the forces or specifically the select groups of people who directly impact the economy of the U.S and ultimately the prosperity of the American people. It shows how the decisions these people make severely cripple the prosperity of the masses. Author Sandy Franks draws direct comparison of these groups to the Barbarians of The Dark Ages. After the fall of the Roman Empire, Europe was invaded many times over by various barbaric tribes. These barbaric tribes plundered villages through out Europe, destroying homes, farms, personal property, and ways of life. They destroyed the prosperity of the masses for their own personal gain. So who are the barbarians of modern times? Franks looks at the financial barbarians of today such as the Federal Reserve, major Wall Street institutions such as Goldman Sachs and AIG, and the banking system. Under barbaric leadership fraught with megalomania, credit bubbles were built and prosperity destroyed. This book blends the history of the federal reserve, banking system and modern day Wall Street institutions and congress as well as draw comparisons to barbarians of the dark ages.
- Dice Have No Memory: Big Bets and Bad Economics from Paris to the Pampas
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Dice Have No Memory: Observations on Money Moving Around the World is a collection of his best writingsalong with new material that gives context to his columns and what changes have occurred since. It is a rousing look at Bill Bonner's literary economic perspective, global market analysis, and contrarian investment ideas. In short, this book shows you how to live well even in uncertain times. Over the years, Bonner has taken an honest look at the challenges facing the US economy, and the pitfalls ahead with clarity and conviction. Sometimes he was right and sometimes he was wrong. This look back at the tumultuous markets and what lies ahead provides both intriguing insight and evergreen advice. The modern stock market has been anything but boring. This book looks back at Bill's prolific career of newsletters and also includes new commentary and reflection on what's changed, what's stayed the same, where we went wrong, where we went right, and, most importantly, what it all means for investors today.
- World Right Side Up: Investing Across Six Continents
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The gap between the developed world and the emerging market has been shrinking and will continue to do so. Hence, the so called gap between the so-called developed West and the other markets in terms of technology, economic size, financial development, incomes is much smaller than in the past. While some people fear this reality, the author feels that it is a positive trend and these new sizeable markets will create extraordinary new opportunities for investors. The book will examine various regions in the world from Latin American, Asia, Africa, North America and the Middle East. Investment topics examined in detail include currency, a contrarian approach and trends for the next decade.
- Where In the World Should I Invest: An Insider's Guide to Making Money Around the Globe
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Despite the growing interest in emerging markets, investors are often missing key opportunities because they either have incorrect information about a country across the globe or don't know what questions to be asking about a particular region. For example, Thailand has had 17 different governments over the past 63 years but in fact, the author believes the country is thriving financially and should be seen as an investment opportunity. The book will provide insights into some 20 countries and regions across the globe based on the author's extensive interviews and travels to these regions.
- An Embarrassment of Riches: Tapping Into the World's Greatest Legacy of Wealth
81
Alexander Green has spent 16 years working on Wall Street and has continued his career as a very successful investment professional. Along the way, however, he has adopted a unique philosophy that he has taught others about his spiritual approach to financial planning. Here, he walks readers through choices they can make to lead a more satisfying professional and personal life, accumulating wealth if they choose to, but also making choices that are not solely determined by financial aspirations. As he has said, "You can't put a price on freedom, especially personal freedom. It may mean you have to change your lifestyle, buy a smaller house or one car, instead of two." In thinking about work, Green's philosophy is that people can experiment and take risks, and ask themselves if they are enjoying their work or putting themselves out to the highest bidder.
- The Reluctant Entrepreneur: Turning Dreams into Profits
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A comprehensive guide for entrepreneurs from one of the most successful business creators in recent years, The Reluctant Entrepreneur: Turning Dreams into Profits addresses the fears and misconceptions that many people have about starting their own businesses, walking prospective owners through the necessary decisions they need to make before even putting a business plan in place or talking with a bank. Presenting solid, reliable strategies based on author Michael Masterson's own successful practices, and debunking some common illusions entrepreneurs have about their businesses, the book is a vital resource for anyone looking to avoid the pitfalls that threaten many new businesses.
- Get Rich with Dividends: A Proven System for Earning Double-Digit Returns
A comprehensive, updated guide to dividend investing that shows how to obtain double-digit returns with ease. Dividends are responsible for 44% of the Ss returns over the last 80 years. Today they present an excellent opportunity, especially with investors who have been burned in the dot com and housing meltdowns, desperate for sensible and less risky ways to make their money grow. Designed to show investors how they can achieve double-digit average annualized returns over the long-term, Get Rich with Dividends, Second Edition: A Proven System for Earning Double-Digit Returns is the book youll need to get started making money in any market. The beauty of dividend investing is that its extremely easy to understand and takes up almost none of the investors time. The investor doesnt have to constantly watch over their investments, and can focus on other things, secure in the knowledge that the system is working and they are accumulating wealth or generating the income they need on a quarterly or even monthly basis. Using the authors proprietary 10-11-12 System, investors can achieve average annual returns of 12% or more, if they know which stocks to invest in and how to do so even with below average growth in the share price. Dividend investments are easy to set up and require little to no maintenance, and this book shows you how to do it. A method so easy to use, youll want to teach your children how to do it early, setting them up for financial independence and avoiding the problems that plagued many investors over the past decade Full of expert advice from a 15-year veteran of equity markets. By showing investors how to find and invest in these unique but conservative and proven stocks, Get Rich with Dividends, Second Edition is the only book on dividend investing youll ever need.
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