Selling Snake Oil is sensational confrontation with the masterminds of the world's most innovative and astonishing investment frauds. This book offers a glimpse into the ingenuity, psychology and strategies of history’s most effective swindlers, who successfully duped US presidents, savvy CEOs, seasoned investment professionals, and everyday investors like you and me.The cases are as real as the victims that lay in their waste. But most important are the eternal lessons they left b...

For many wealthy individuals, managing their wealth is more daunting than it was making it. Many find themselves challenged by the question, who can I entrust with my wealth? To which these authors respond, No one other than you! Investing is difficult, but individuals can make sophisticated choices and be excellent stewards of their wealth, if they have the right resources in reach. The authors set out to place these processes, tools, and resources in the hands of every high-net-worth indivi...

TIRED OF THE STOCK MARKET'S UPS AND DOWNS?Get off the Wall Street roller coaster with strategic dividend investing!There's a big difference between investing in the stock market and investing in companies through the stock market. The Strategic Dividend Investor shows you why, over the long run, investing in companies with high and rising distributions is far superior to "playing the market."Responsible for $4.5 billion in dividend-anchor...

The language of businessIn order to understand how your business is performing right now and to evaluate, assess, and devise new strategies to boost future performance, you need information. Financial statements are a critical source of the information you need.In direct and simple terms, Richard A. Lambert, Miller-Sherrerd Professor of Accounting at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, demystifies financial statements and concepts and show...

In Options Made Easy, Second Edition, Guy Cohen clearly explains everything you need to know about options in plain English so that you can start trading fast and make consistent profits in any market, bull or bear!Simply and clearly, the author reveals secrets of options trading that were formerly limited to elite professionals–and exposes the dangerous myths that keep investors from profiting.As you set out on your options journey, you'll learn interactiv...

Learn how to detect corporate sleight of hand—and gain the upper hand with smart investing“[An] informative book . . . . Written in lively prose.”—Barron's“At Crazy Eddie, we succeeded in perpetrating our financial fraud for many years because most Wall Street analysts and investors took for granted the integrity of our reported numbers. What’s Behind the Numbers? teaches investors to critically look under the surfa...

THE ALHPA SEEKER’S GUIDE TO VALUE STOCKSWhen to buy them. How long to hold them. When to sell them.“This book will be welcomed by anyone looking to break free from their financial advisor and manage their own savings.”—DAVID JACKSON, founder and CEO, Seeking Alpha®“The world is an uncertain place. This uncertainty impacts the financial markets as much, if not more, than any other space. But don’t be afraid! Brian Nichols pr...

A SMART, BACK-TO-BASICS APPROACH FOR GENERATING INVESTMENT RETURNS IN TODAY’S TURBULENT MARKETS“Abnormal Returns seeks to demystify investment strategies and help investors find the path that is right for them, and, in so doing, should help investors succeed on the sometimes perilous road to investment success.”—JAMES P. O’SHAUGHNESSY, author of What Works on Wall Street“Think of this book as a gift that will save y...

Explains the essential concepts of finance-budgeting, forecasting, and planning-to managers who are not financial managers. Understanding Finance contains relevant information on how to: understand what the three basic financial statements and ratio analysis tell about a company's financial health; develop and track a budget; and assess an investment opportunity.

Are you a fast trader who enjoys swing trading? It can be very profitable and fun if you know how to pick the correct stocks. It's purely technical, and all you have to do is to learn chart reading. Monitor the trend, and when it's right, buy and sell fast! There are many swing traders around the world, making their living right from their living room comfortably. If you like freedom, making money anywhere in the world, you're in luck! This ebook compiles tons of ti...

Are you good at investing? How about trading penny stocks? It's one of the fastest and easiest way for you to multiple your investment! For a penny stocks to double or triple is called 2- or 3-baggers. It's much easier for penny stocks than big blue chip companies, and therefore your ROI can be many times higher. This ebook compiles tons of tips from REAL penny stocks investors, sharing with you the good, bad and ugly about penny stocks investment. Learn from these experts,...

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