As a bestselling author and syndicated conservative columnist, Thomas Sowell has written, brilliantly, on a wide range of political, social and cultural issues. But it is economics that has always been his specialty -- and it is to economics that he returns in a book that, in our judgment, ranks as the finest single-volume treatment of the subject since Henry Hazlitt's Economics in One Lesson.read more
That's because you get your advice from the winners. How? That's easy: by reading The Book of Investing Wisdom. There, in 514 fat pages, you sit at the feet of the great stock pickers and legends of Wall Street, past and present, stars such as Warren Buffett ... B. C. Forbes ... Charles Dow ... Benjamin Graham ... George Soros ... Peter Lynch ... Donald Trump ... John Moody ... John Bogle ... Sir John Templeton ... Otto Kahn ... Charles Merrill ... J. Paul Getty ... and 33 other greats. How did they achieve financial success? How did they survive booms -- and busts? Here are the answers in their own words -- advice you'll use again and again on your own climb up the investment ladder. read more
According to John Kerry and other leftist demagogues, it's "Benedict Arnold CEOs" who "put profits before patriotism." But to internationally renowned financial commentator Todd Bucholz, it's . . . well, leftist demagogues like John Kerry, who have created the problems for American businesses that make outsourcing so attractive. And if the protectionist "solutions" advocated by Kerry and Company are implemented, the outsourcing problem will only get worse -- much worse.
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You know that you can increase your wealth simply by being a passive investor in the markets. But you also know that the BIG money is made by those who actively manage their assets. The question is, How do you get started in the world of serious money management? Where can you go to learn the secrets of real wealth-building? read more
The evidence is in, and it's all here in a volume that could well convert the most hardened index-fund skeptic. But even if you're already sold on index funds, Richard Evans fortifies you with enough new information to give your investments a significant boost. Just consider the following - only a small fraction of the advice you get in Earn More (Sleep Better): read more
Don't expect to find these gems at your local library or on your own bookshelf. Even though Benjamin Graham was a prolific and popular author, his full writings have not always been easy to find. Much of his sage investment advice can be gleaned only from bits and pieces quoted from time to time. Some can't be had at all. Until now. In The Rediscovered Benjamin Graham, Janet Lowe, author of Warren Buffett Speaks and Benjamin Graham on Value Investing, gives you a trove of Graham's rare and, in some cases, previously unpublished articles, lectures, and interviews. read more
Not quite -- but almost. In 1986, Robert Spiegel founded Chili Pepper magazine for a mere $1,500 and sold it in 1996 for, yes, $1.5 million. So what's in it for you? Plenty, if you'll only give Mr. Spiegel a few hours of your time. In The Shoestring Entrepreneur's Guide to the Best Home-Based Businesses, he shows you how to launch and operate your own business -- at a profit -- full or part time. Spiegel happens to be an entrepreneur who can write. Still working out of his home, he is now the author of the popular eBiz column that appears in dozens of newspapers, magazines, and on-line business sites. read more
They are the value investors. Value investors aren't concerned about market cycles. Bear or bull, they're always making money. That's because they know how to determine a business's true worth using real world factors such as public policy and regulation... corporate power plays... read more
In this classic conservative work, Ludwig von Mises shows that economics cannot be isolated from man’s non-economic activities and that we have no freedom without economic freedom. read more
When Robert E. Lee died, the London Standard wrote that “A country that has given birth to men like him, and those who followed him, may look the chivalry of Europe in the face without shame; for [England and the American North] never produced a nobler soldier, gentleman, and Christian than Gen. Robert E. Lee.”
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Is the U.S. in economic decline? Popular wisdom answers Yes. Over the past generation, say the pundits, real wages have fallen, the best jobs have disappeared overseas, the gap between rich and poor has increased, America has lost its competitiveness in world markets, and it now takes two incomes to survive. read more
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