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Capitalism in America: A History

Alan Greenspan - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

From the legendary former Fed Chairman and the acclaimed Economist writer and historian, the full, epic story of America's evolution from a small patchwork of threadbare colonies to the most powerful engine of wealth and innovation the world has ever seen.From even the start of his fabled...
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The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It

Robert B. Reich - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

From the best-selling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good, an urgent analysis of how the "rigged" systems of American politics and power operate, how this status quo came to be, and how average citizens can enact change.Millions of Americans have lost confidence in our political...
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J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes 2019: Your Complete Guide to a Better Bottom Line

BARBARA WELTMAN - Wiley
Format: Paperback

Maximize your bottom line with the nation's most trusted small business tax guide J.K. Lasser's Small Business Taxes 2019 is the small business owner's ultimate guide to a money-saving, stress-free tax season. Providing straightforward advice from the nation's most trusted...
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Reading Financial Reports For Dummies

Lita Epstein - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Reading Financial Reports For Dummies, 3rd Edition (9781119543954) was previously published as Reading Financial Reports For Dummies, 3rd Edition (9781118761939) . While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered...
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Toxic Inequality: How America's Wealth Gap Destroys Mobility, Deepens the Racial Divide, and Threatens Our Future

Thomas M Shapiro - Basic Books
Format: Print book

Since the Great Recession, most Americans' standard of living has stagnated or declined. Economic inequality is at historic highs. But inequality's impact differs by race; African Americans' net wealth is just a tenth that of white Americans, and over recent decades, white families have...
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Fair Play: A Game-Changing Solution for When You Have Too Much to Do

Eve Rodsky - G.P. Putnam's Sons
Format: Hardcover

A revolutionary, real-world solution to the problem of unpaid, invisible work that women have shouldered for too long--from a woman tapped by Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine as the expert on this topic for a new generation of women.Eve Rodsky is changing society one marriage at a time...
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Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead

Jim Mattis - Random House
Format: Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A clear-eyed account of learning how to lead in a chaotic world, by General Jim Mattis - the former Secretary of Defense and one of the most formidable strategic thinkers of our time - and Bing West, a former assistant secretary of defense and combat...
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Leading Loyalty: Cracking the Code to Customer Devotion

Sandy Rogers - AMACOM
Format: Hardcover

In business, if people merely like you, you're in trouble. They need to love you! Learn how building loyalty and modeling great customer service behavior to develop frontline teams is the key to building raving fans.To thrive in today's economy, it's not enough for customers...
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Eyes Wide Open: Overcoming Obstacles and Recognizing Opportunities in a World That Cant See Clearly

Isaac Lidsky - TarcherPerigee
Format: Hardcover

In this New York Times bestseller, Isaac Lidsky draws on his experience of achieving immense success, joy, and fulfillment while losing his sight to a blinding disease to show us that it isnt external circumstances, but how we perceive and respond to them, that governs our reality.. Fear...
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The 100 Best Stocks to Buy in 2019

Peter Sander - Adams Media
Format: Paperback

Updated for today's market, important and timely advice - based on a proven methodology - on which stocks you should invest in right now, in this edition of the 100 Best Stocks series. Even though the economy is in constant flux, there's still plenty of opportunity for smart investors...
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Football for a Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL

Jeff Pearlman - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover

The USFL - United States Football League - was the last football league to not merely challenge the mighty NFL, but cause it to collectively shudder. It spanned three seasons, 1983-85. It secured multiple television deals. It drew millions of fans and launched the careers of legends. But then...
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Girl, Stop Apologizing: A Shame-free Plan for Embracing and Achieving Your Goals

Rachel Hollis - Harpercollins Leadership
Format: Hardcover

"Hollis's writing is beautifully blunt, and she humbly thanks her fans for her success. Her actionable ideas and captivating voice will encourage women to believe in themselves." - Publisher's Weekly (starred review) "I believe we can change the world. But first, we've...
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Be Fierce: Stop Harassment and Take Your Power Back

Gretchen Carlson - Center Street
Format: Hardcover

A groundbreaking manifesto from journalist Gretchen Carlson about how women can protect themselves from sexual harassment in the workplace and reclaim their power against abuse or injustice. In BE FIERCE, Gretchen shares her own experiences, as well as powerful and moving stories from women...
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Barrio America: How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City

A. K. Sandoval-Strausz - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover

The compelling history of how Latino immigrants revitalized the nation's cities after decades of disinvestment and white flight Thirty years ago, most people were ready to give up on American cities. We are commonly told that it was a "creative class" of young professionals who revived...
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Tailspin: The People and Forces Behind America's Fifty-Year Fall--and Those Fighting to Reverse It

Steven Brill - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

In this revelatory narrative covering the years 1967 to 2017, Steven Brill gives us a stunningly cogent picture of the broken system at the heart of our society. He shows us how, over the last half century, America's core values - meritocracy, innovation, due process, free speech, and even...
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Everyday Millionaires: How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealthand How You Can Too

Chris Hogan - Ramsey Press
Format: Hardcover

Everywhere we turn, we hear negative financial news - that the American Dream is dead or that the little man can't get ahead. Our culture feeds us the lie that it's impossible to become a millionaire in America today, but it's time you heard the truth. In his newest book, Everyday Millionaires:...
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Making It: Why Manufacturing Still Matters

Louis Uchitelle - The New Press
Format: Hardcover

From the longtime New York Times economics correspondent, a closely reported argument for the continuing importance of industry for American prosperity In the 1950s manufacturing generated nearly 30 percent of U.S. income. Over the past fifty-five years that share has gradually...
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Leading with Gratitude: Eight Leadership Practices for Extraordinary Business Results

Gostick, Adrian - HARPER BUSINESS

The influential New York Times bestselling authors--the "apostles of appreciation" Chester Elton and Adrian Gostick--provide managers and executives with easy ways to add more gratitude to the everyday work environment to help bolster moral, efficiency, and profitablity.Workers...
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Broke: Hardship and Resilience in a City of Broken Promises

Jodie Adams Kirshner - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

"[An] eye-opening and sometimes heartbreaking narrative...A significant work of social sciences and urban studies." -- Kirkus, Starred Review "What Broke really tells us is how systems of government, law and finance can crush even the hardiest of boot-strap...
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Infused: Adventures in Tea

Henrietta Lovell - Faber & Faber
Format: Hardcover

Henrietta Lovell is best known as "The Rare Tea Lady". She is on a mission to revolutionize the way we drink tea by replacing industrially produced teabags with the highest quality tea leaves. Her quest has seen her travel to the Shire Highlands of Malawi, across the foothills...
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Selling Your House For Dummies

CONSUMER DUMMIES. - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Sell your house in any market Whether you're selling your home yourself or using a realtor, this helpful guide offers all the information you need to make an otherwise-stressful undertaking go smoothly. In Selling Your House For Dummies, you'll find plain-English, easy-to-follow...
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100 Things Millionaires Do: Little lessons in creating wealth

Nigel Cumberland - Nicholas Brealey
Format: Paperback

Following the success of the international bestseller, 100 THINGS SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE DO, Nigel Cumberland turns his attention to wealth. 100 THINGS MILLIONAIRES DO distills all the wisdom and knowledge of a lifetime of starting and selling businesses and coaching hundreds of wealthy leaders...
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This Is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn to See

SETH GODIN - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

Real marketing isn't about racking up clicks and tweets; it's about connection, empathy, and making a difference.Over the past quarter century, Seth Godin has taught and inspired millions of entrepreneurs, marketers, leaders, and fans from all walks of life, via his blog, online courses,...
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Pulling Profits Out of a Hat: Adding Zeros to Your Company Isn't Magic

Brad Sugars - Cranberry Press, LLC
Format: Hardcover

Grow Your Company By Multiples Not IncrementsCompany's like Apple, Amazon, IKEA, Uber make growth look like magic.That is because it easier to believe business success is the result of luck or mysterious forces rather than careful, consistent, and disciplined behaviors. What truly sets...
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The Inequality Paradox: How Capitalism Can Work for Everyone

DOUGLAS MCWILLIAMS - The Overlook Press
Format: Hardcover

The groundbreaking and timely challenge to dominant theories on global inequality by leading economist Douglas McWilliamsIn his illuminating new book, Douglas McWilliams argues that inequality is largely driven not by a conspiracy of the rich, as Thomas Piketty suggests, but by technology...
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Glass House: The 1% Economy and the Shattering of the All-American Town

Brian Alexander - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

For readers of Hillbilly Elegy and Strangers in Their Own Land**A New York Post Must-Read Book, a Newsweek Best New Book, one of The Week's 20 Books to Read in 2017, one of Bustle's 16 Best Nonfiction Books Coming in February 2017**"A devastating...
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From the Ground Up: A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America

Howard Schultz - Random House
Format: Hardcover

From the longtime CEO and chairman of Starbucks, a bold, dramatic work about the new responsibilities that leaders, businesses, and citizens share in American society today - as viewed through the intimate lens of one man's life and work. What do we owe one another? How do we channel our drive,...
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Captured: The Corporate Infiltration of American Democracy

Sheldon Whitehouse - New Press
Format: Print book

In Captured, U.S. Senator and former federal prosecutor Sheldon Whitehouse offers an eye-opening take on what corporate influence looks like today from the Senate Floor, adding a first-hand perspective to Jane Mayer's Dark Money. Americans know something is wrong in their...
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Illegal to Legal Workbook: Business Success for

Mr. R L Pelshaw - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback

This is the companion workbook for the book "Illegal to Legal: Business Success for (ex) Criminals." It is the only publication of its kind, which shows practical and immediate steps for offenders, ex-offenders, and those at risk of offending to use their street skills and life...
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Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World

Clive Thompson - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

Hello, world.Facebook's algorithms shaping the news. Self-driving cars roaming the streets. Revolution on Twitter and romance on Tinder. We live in a world constructed of code--and coders are the ones who built it for us. From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson comes a brilliant...
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Relentless: Discovering a Life of Persistence, Grit, and Faith

Tesh, John - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

Renowned entertainer, media personality, and popular radio host John Tesh tells the untold story of how his struggles, failures, and greatest disappointments were in fact the secret to his success.After being diagnosed with a terminal cancer in 2015, John Tesh realized that his life's...
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The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters

PRIYA PARKER - Riverhead Books
Format: Hardcover

A bold new approach to how we gather that will transform the ways we spend our time together--at work, at home, in our communities, and beyond.In The Art of Gathering, Priya Parker argues that the gatherings in our lives are lackluster and unproductive--which they don't have to be. We rely...
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Smart Baseball: The Story Behind the Old Stats That Are Ruining the Game, the New Ones That Are Running It, and the Right Way to Think About Baseball

Keith Law - William Morrow
Format: Hardcover

Predictably Irrational meets Moneyball in ESPN veteran writer and statistical analyst Keith Law's iconoclastic look at the numbers game of baseball, proving why some of the most trusted stats are surprisingly wrong, explaining what numbers actually work, and exploring what the rise of Big Data...
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Whiskey Business: How Small-Batch Distillers Are Transforming American Spirits

Tom Acitelli - Chicago Review Press
Format: Paperback

Discover the underdog story of the improbable rise of small-batch distilling in America. This bracingly written, fast-paced work traces the relationship of Americans to spirits such as bourbon, scotch, vodka, gin, and rum. And it presents the full story of a plucky band of entrepreneurs...
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Beautiful Money: The 4-Week Total Wealth Makeover

Leanne Jacobs - TarcherPerigee
Format: Print book

This revolutionary four-week financial/wealth plan shows you how to transform your relationship with money from the inside out by exploring your financial behaviors and beliefs. Most of us know what it feels like to chase success. We sacrifice time with our loved ones, our weekends, our vacation,...
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Whole Farm Management: From Start-Up to Sustainability

Garry Stephenson - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Hardcover

Farming is a business, as well as a way of life. Whole Farm Management is a comprehensive guide developed by the Small Farms Program at Oregon State University to help aspiring and beginner farmers make smart, strategic business decisions to ensure lasting success. In clear, accessible...
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The Art of Connection: 7 Relationship-Building Skills Every Leader Needs Now

Michael J. Gelb - Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook

These days, many of us find it easier to avoid face-to-face contact in favor of technological shortcuts. Why take the trouble to meet someone in person when we can simply send an email or a text? But as Michael Gelb argues in this compelling book, the meaningful relationships that come...
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#MeToo in the Corporate World: Power, Privilege, and the Path Forward

Sylvia Ann Hewlett - Harper Business
Format: Hardcover

Economist and award-winning author Sylvia Ann Hewlett blends vivid stories with powerful new data in assessing the impact of the #MeToo movement in corporate America and provides concrete action to help executives and companies create more inclusive and safe work environments for women,...
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How to Form a Nonprofit Corporation

Anthony Mancuso Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Form a 501(c) (3) tax-exempt nonprofit in your state You've got a cause you care about -- now you just need the legal status that will help your organization raise money and work for that cause. Here, you'll find all the forms and information you need to create a tax-exempt...
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Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

Stephanie Land - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover

Evicted meets Nickel and Dimed in Stephanie Land's memoir about working as a maid, a beautiful and gritty exploration of poverty in America. Includes a foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich. "My daughter learned to walk in a homeless shelter."While the gap between upper...
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Foreclosure Survival Guide, The: Keep Your House or Walk Away With Money in Your Pocket

Amy Loftsgordon Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Facing foreclosure? Put together a plan. Take action. . When youre in foreclosure, theres no time to waste. You need to know your options so you can do whats right for you and your family now. But things have changed since the Great Recession. The Foreclosure Survival Guide has up-to-date...
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Be A Free Range Human: Escape the 9-5, Create a Life You Love and Still Pay the Bills

Marianne Cantwell - Kogan Page
Format: Paperback

Trapped in a job or business that's "just not you" Always dreaming of your next vacation or living for the weekend Marianne Cantwell's straight-talking bestseller will help you break out of that career cage and Be A Free Range Human. It's about much more than just quitting...
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The Infinite Game

SIMON SINEK - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

Do you know how to play the game you're in? In finite games, like football or chess, the players are known, the rules are fixed, and the endpoint is clear. The winners and losers are easily identified. In infinite games, like business or politics or life itself, the players come and go, the rules...
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Trustee's Legal Companion, The: A Step-by-Step Guide to Administering a Living Trust

Liza Hanks Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

You're the trustee. Now what? Living trusts are popular estate planning tools, but if you've been chosen to serve as a trustee, you're probably wondering where to begin. The Trustee's Legal Companion has everything you need to get organized, get started, and get the job done. You'll...
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Bitcoin Billionaires: A True Story of Genius, Betrayal, and Redemption

Ben Mezrich - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

From Ben Mezrich, the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House, comes Bitcoin Billionaires--the fascinating story of brothers Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss's big bet on crypto-currency and its dazzling pay-off....
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Have You Eaten Grandma?: Or, the Life-Saving Importance of Correct Punctuation, Grammar, and Good English

Gyles Brandreth - Atria Books
Format: Hardcover

For anyone who wants to make fewer (not less) grammar mistakes, a lively, effective, and witty guide to all the ins and outs of the English language, reminiscent of the New York Times bestseller Eats, Shoots & Leaves. Our language is changing, literary levels are declining, and our grasp...
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How to Get Money for College 2018

PETERSON'S. - Peterson's

How to Get Money for College 2018 is a great resource for students looking to supplement their federal financial aid package with aid from colleges and universities. This comprehensive directory points students and their families to complete and accurate information on need-based and non-need...
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Tribe of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT. - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

"When facing life's questions, who do you turn to for advice? We all need mentors, particularly when the odds seem stacked against us. To find his own...author Tim Ferriss tracked down more than 100 eclectic experts to help him, and you, navigate life. Through short, action-packed...
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Trump's War: His Battle for America

MICHAEL SAVAGE - CENTER ST
Format: Print book

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 16.0px Arial; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} The wall, taxes, tariffs, deportations, Obamacare, guns, military strength, schools, abortion, religion - what will the new president do? The "Godfather of Trumpmania,"...
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The Bullet Journal Method: Track the Past, Order the Present, Design the Future

RYDER CARROLL - PORTFOLIO PENGUIN
Format: Hardcover

The long-awaited first book by the founder of the enormously popular Bullet Journal organizational system. For years Ryder Carroll tried countless organizing systems, online and off, but none of them fit the way his mind worked. Out of sheer necessity, he developed a method called the Bullet...
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I.M.: A Memoir

Isaac Mizrahi - Flatiron Books
Format: Hardcover

Isaac Mizrahi is sui generis. Designer. Cabaret singer. Talk show host. He's a pop culture icon unlike any fashion designer of recent memory, just as likely to be recognized walking down Main Street USA as Madison Avenue NYC. Yet ever since he shot to fame in the 1980s, the private Isaac...
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A Colorful Way of Living: How to Be More, Create More, Do More the Vera Bradley Way

Barbara Bradley Baekgaard - St Martin'S Press
Format: Print book

From the co-founder of the Vera Bradley empire, a practical and inspiring book that shows women how to awaken their full potential, at any age."This place could use some color!" That's what Barbara Bradley said to her friend Pat during an airport layover. It was 1982 and all the women...
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Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World

JENNIFER PALMIERI - Grand Central Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Redefine the expectations for women in leadership roles with this #1 New York Times bestselling volume of inspiring advice by the former communications director for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. Framed as an empowering letter from former Hillary Clinton Communications Director...
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Bottle of Lies: The Inside Story of the Generic Drug Boom

Katherine Eban - Ecco
Format: Hardcover

From an award-winning journalist, an explosive narrative investigation of the generic drug boom that reveals fraud and life-threatening dangers on a global scale - The Jungle for pharmaceuticalsMany have hailed the widespread use of generic drugs as one of the most important public-health...
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The Mysterious Affair at Olivetti: IBM, the CIA, and the Cold War Conspiracy to Shut Down Production of the World's First Desktop Computer

Meryle Secrest - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

The never-before-told true account of the design and development of the first desktop computer by the world's most famous high-styled typewriter company, more than a decade before the arrival of the Osborne 1, the Apple 1, the first Intel microprocessor, and IBM's PC5150.The human, business,...
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Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction

David Enrich - Custom House
Format: Hardcover

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER New York Times finance editor David Enrich's explosive expos of the most scandalous bank in the world, revealing its shadowy ties to Donald Trump, Putin's Russia, and Nazi Germany"A jaw-dropping financial thriller" - Philadelphia InquirerOn...
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Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool

Emily Oster - Penguin Press
Format: Hardcover

From the author of EXPECTING BETTER, an economist's guide to the early years of parenting With Expecting Better, award-winning economist Emily Oster spotted a need in the pregnancy market for advice that gave women the information they needed to make the best decision for their own pregnancies....
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Barron's Real Estate Licensing Exams with Online Digital Flash Cards

Jack P. Friedman Ph.D. - Barrons Educational Series
Format: Paperback

Barron's Real Estate Licensing Exams has been updated to provide the latest information in real estate finance, federal law and regulation, and appraisal license requirements.This edition features:Explanations of all aspects of real estate law and finance, including contracts, deeds,...
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Not Fade Away: How to Thrive in Retirement

Celia Dodd - Green Tree
Format: Paperback

Retirement is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be yourself and do what you want to do. It offers new possibilities for personal growth through learning, retraining, travelling and friendship. But it is also one of the biggest transitions we face, and brings huge psychological and emotional...
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WOLFPACK: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game

Abby Wambach - Celadon Books
Format: Hardcover

Based on her inspiring, viral 2018 commencement speech to Barnard College's graduates in New York City, New York Times bestselling author, two-time Olympic gold medalist and FIFA World Cup champion Abby Wambach delivers her empowering rally cry for women to unleash their individual...
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Debt-Free Degree: The Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Kid Through College Without Student Loans

Anthony ONeal - Ramsey Press
Format: Hardcover

Every parent wants the best for their child. That's why they send them to college! But most parents struggle to pay for school and end up turning to student loans. That's why the majority of graduates walk away with $35,000 in student loan debt and no clue what that debt will really cost...
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Credit Repair: Improve and Protect Your Credit

Amy Loftsgordon - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Bad credit can prevent you from getting a mortgage, car loan, credit card, apartment, or even a job. It can also mean paying a bundle in rates and fees for any loans or credit you do get.Use this comprehensive how-to manual to rebuild bad credit and protect improved credit. Learn how to: reduce...
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Womentality: Thirteen Empowering Stories by Everyday Women Who Said Goodbye to the Workplace and Hello to Their Lives

Erin Wildermuth - Three Rooms Press
Format: Paperback

"This inspiring collection makes a strong case for how women can design their work lives to meet both personal and professional needs." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review Womentality: Thirteen Empowering Stories by Everyday Women Who Said Goodbye to the Workplace and Hello...
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The Emigrant Edge: How to Make It Big in America

Brian Buffini - Howard Books
Format: Hardcover

Brian Buffini, an Irish immigrant who went from rags to riches, shares his strategies for anyone who wants to achieve the American dream.Born and raised in Dublin, Ireland, Brian Buffini immigrated to San Diego, California at the age of nineteen with only ninety-two dollars in his pocket....
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On Fire: The

Naomi Klein - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

#1 international and New York Times bestselling author Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine and This Changes Everything, makes the case for a Green New Deal - explaining how bold climate action can be a blueprint for a just and thriving society.For more than twenty...
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Autumn Light: Season of Fire and Farewells

Pico Iyer - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

From one of our most astute observers of human nature, a far-reaching exploration of Japanese history and culture and a moving meditation on impermanence, mortality, and grief.For years, Pico Iyer has split his time between California and Nara, Japan, where he and his Japanese wife, Hiroko,...
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Working for Yourself: Law & Taxes for Independent Contractors, Freelancers & Gig Workers of All Types

Stephen Fishman - NOLO
Format: Paperback

The all-in-one legal and tax resource every IC (and gig worker) needs Ready to be your own boss? Whether you're starting a full-scale consulting business or booking gigs on the side, Working for Yourself provides all the legal and tax information you need in one place. This excellent,...
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How to Make It: 25 Makers Share the Secrets to Building a Creative Business

Erin Austen Abbott - Chronicle Books
Format: Print book

This is the ultimate tell-all, show-all guide to making a living by making things. Featuring 25 profiles of illustrators, jewelry designers, ceramicists, painters, clothing designers, and printmakers, How to Make It provides a behind-the-scenes look at the daily rituals and best practices...
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Basic Income: A Radical Proposal for a Free Society and a Sane Economy

Philippe van Parijs - Harvard University Press
Format: Print book

It may sound crazy to pay people an income whether or not they are working or looking for work. But the idea of providing an unconditional basic income to every individual, rich or poor, active or inactive, has been advocated by such major thinkers as Thomas Paine, John Stuart Mill, and John...
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Know Your Value: Women, Money, and Getting What You're Worth

Mika Brzezinski - Hachette Books
Format: Hardcover

Mika Brzezinski's bestselling motivational guide--"a rallying cry for women to get the money they deserve." (TheAtlantic.com) --now updated and expanded.Why are women so often overlooked and underpaid? What are the real reasons men get raises more often than women? How can women...
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Bad with Money: The Imperfect Art of Getting Your Financial Sh*t Together

Gaby Dunn - Atria Books
Format: Paperback

The beloved writer-comedian expands on her popular podcast with an engaging and empowering financial literacy book for Millennials and Gen Z. In the first episode of her "Bad With Money" podcast, Gaby Dunn asked patrons at a coffee shop two questions: First, what's your favorite...
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The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties

PAUL COLLIER - Harper
Format: Hardcover

Bill Gates's Five Books for Summer Reading 2019From world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic and realistic vision for how we can repair it.Deep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of the United States and other Western societies:...
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Financial Freedom: A Proven Path to All the Money You Will Ever Need

Grant Sabatier - Avery
Format: Hardcover

Money is unlimited. Time is not. Become financially independent as fast as possible.In 2010, 24-year old Grant Sabatier woke up to find he had $2.26 in his bank account. Five years later, he had a net worth of over $1.25 million, and CNBC began calling him "the Millennial Millionaire."...
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Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2018

PETERSON'S. - Peterson's
Format: Paperback

Scholarships, Grants & Prizes 2018 provides up-to-date information on millions of privately funded awards available to college students. It contains detailed profiles of awards based on academic fields and career goals, ethnic heritage, talent, employment experience, military service,...
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The Rule: How I Beat the Odds in the Markets and in Lifeand How You Can Too

Larry Hite - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Hardcover

The empowering story of Larry Hite's unlikely rise to the top of the hedge fund world -- with critical insights and lessons you can take to the bank In The Rule, legendary trader and hedge fund pioneer Larry Hite recounts his working-class upbringing in Brooklyn as a dyslexic, partially...
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55, Underemployed, and Faking Normal: Your Guide to a Better Life

Elizabeth White - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

For the millions of people in their fifties and sixties who find themselves out of work, unable to find a job, and financially incapable of retiring, here's a practical plan for getting past any blame or shame, overcoming denial, and finding a path to a new normal.Elizabeth White has an impressive...
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IRAs, 401

Twila Slesnick PhD Enrolled Agent - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Save your nest egg from the IRS About to retire? Over 70 and facing mandatory withdrawal rules? Just inherited money from a retirement plan? Whether you have an IRA, Roth IRA, 401(k) , Keogh or other retirement plan, this book will help you make sense of the rules for taking your money...
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Your Income Tax 2020: For Preparing Your 2019 Tax Return

J.K Lasser - Wiley
Format: Paperback

Prepare your 2019 taxes with ease! J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2020: For Preparing Your 2019 Tax Return is a bestselling tax reference that has been trusted by taxpayers for over seventy-five years. Updated to reflect the changes to the 2019 tax code, this authoritative text offers...
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Temp: How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary

Louis Hyman - Viking
Format: Hardcover

The untold history of the surprising origins of the "gig economy" --how deliberate decisions made by consultants and CEOs in the 50s and 60s upended the stability of the workplace and the lives of millions of working men and women in postwar America.Every working person in the United...
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Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success

Ivanka Trump - Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!Ivanka is donating the unpaid portion of her advance and all future royalties received from Women Who Work to the Ivanka M. Trump Charitable Fund, a donor advised fund that will make grants to organizations that empower and educate women and girls.* "This...
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