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Clever Girl Finance: Learn How Investing Works, Grow Your Money

Bola Sokunbi
Format: Paperback

Clever Girl Finance: Learn How Investing Works, Grow Your Money is the leading guide for women who seek to learn the basic foundations of personal investing. In a no-nonsense and straightforward style, this book teaches readers: Exactly how investing works and what you should be doing,...
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Accounting for the Numberphobic: A Survival Guide for Small Business Owners

Dawn Fotopulos - AMACOM
Format: Book

Why do so many business owners dread looking at the numbers? They make excuses...They don't have time...That's what the accountant is for...But the simple truth is that no one else will ever be as invested in their company as they are - and they need to take control. As a small-business...
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Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

Michael Lewis - W. W. Norton & Company; 1 edition
Format: Print book

1 New York Times Bestseller With a new AfterwordGuaranteed to make blood boil. Janet Maslin, New York TimesIn Michael Lewiss game-changing bestseller, a small group of Wall Street iconoclasts realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders. They band togethersome...
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The Unbanking of America: How the New Middle Class Survives

Lisa Servon - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Print book

An urgent, absorbing expos - why Americans are fleeing our broken banking system in growing numbers, and how alternatives are rushing in to do what banks once did What do an undocumented immigrant in the South Bronx, a highnetworth entrepreneur, and a twentysomething graduate student have...
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Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima

Martha MacCallum - Harper
Format: Hardcover

In honor of the 75th Anniversary of one of the most critical battles of World War II, the popular primetime Fox News anchor of The Story with Martha MacCallum pays tribute to the heroic men who sacrificed everything at Iwo Jima to defeat the Armed Forces of Emperor Hirohito - among them,...
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Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History

Richard Thompson Ford - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

Dress codes are as old as clothing itself. For centuries, clothing has been a wearable status symbol; fashion, a weapon in struggles for social change and dress codes, a way to maintain political control. Merchants dressed like princes and butchers' wives in gem-encrusted crowns were...
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The Community-Scale Permaculture Farm: The D Acres Model for Creating and Managing an Ecologically Designed Educational Center

Josh Trought - Chelsea Green Publishing
Format: Print book

With practical examples of alternative building, renewable energy, holistic forestry, no-till gardening, hospitality management, community outreach, and more The Community-Scale Permaculture Farm describes not only the history of the D Acres project, but its evolving principles and practices...
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Five Easy Theses: Commonsense Solutions to America's Greatest Economic Challenges

James Martin Stone - Houghton Mifflin
Format: Print book

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A business leader and esteemed economic thinker outlines simple solutions to America's five most pressing public policy issues, from healthcare to education to inequality. America today confronts a host of urgent problems, many of them seemingly intractable,...
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The Ruble: A Political History

Ekaterina Pravilova - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover

A groundbreaking history of Russia, from empire to the Soviet era, viewed through the lens of its money.. Money seems passive, a silent witness to the deeds and misdeeds of its holders, but through its history intimate dramas and grand historical processes can be told. So argues this sweeping...
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Next Is Now: 5 Steps for Embracing ChangeBuilding a Business that Thrives into the Future

Lior Arussy - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

One of the world's leading authorities on customer-centric business transformation, Lior Arussy delivers results - so when Fortune 500 companies see potentially disruptive change on their horizon, Arussy is the person they call. Founder and CEO of the global consulting firm, Strativity...
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