The Latino Guide to Personal Money Management: Laura Castaneda, Laura Castellanos

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Review
A surprisingly underserved publishing market is the Latino population, a diverse, youthful group poised to become America’s biggest minority….Yes, there is a need for this book; the authors make a convincing case that the special cultural; economic, and social concerns of Latinos create special financial [...]

The Bond Book: Everything Investors Need to Know About Treasuries, Municipals, GNMAs, Corporates, Zeros, Bond Funds, Money Market Funds, and More: Annette Thau

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In today’s volatile financial environment, growing numbers of investors are looking to flee the stock market in search of safer ground. While the bond market has often been a safe haven, confusing new bonds and bond funds make it increasingly difficult for unfamiliar investors to choose the correct fixed income investments. [...]

Getting Started in Options, 4th Edition: Michael C. Thomsett

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Anyone mystified by stock options or who simply dismisses them as too speculative will find Getting Started in Options an excellent first read on the subject. Beginning with the premise that it’s not the complexity of the investment but that of its language that makes options difficult [...]

Asset Allocation: Balancing Financial Risk: Roger C. Gibson, John M. Templeton

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Financial experts agree: Asset allocation is the key strategies for maintaining a consistent yet superior rate of investment return. Now, Roger Gibson’s Asset Allocation - the bestselling reference book on this popular subject for a decade has been updated to keep pace with the latest developments and findings. This Third Edition [...]

Two Incomes and Still Broke?: It’s Not How Much You Make, but How Much You Keep: Linda Kelley

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From Library Journal
Home economist Kelley has written a helpful guide for parents thinking about taking a job outside of the home. Many couples consider only the increased income from a second job and do not take into account the job-related expenses that cut into that [...]

The Bond Book: Everything Investors Need to Know About Treasuries, Municipals, GNMAs, Corporates, Zeros, Bond Funds, Money Market Funds, and More: Annette Thau

In today’s volatile financial environment, growing numbers of investors are looking to flee the stock market in search of safer ground. While the bond market has often been a safe haven, confusing new bonds and bond funds make it increasingly difficult for unfamiliar investors to choose the correct fixed income investments. The [...]

The Birth of Plenty : How the Prosperity of the Modern World was Created: William J. Bernstein

From Publishers Weekly
Rather than dry academic analysis, Bernstein, in his second book (after Four Pillars of Investing), has created a vital, living text-a cogent, timely journey through the economic history of the modern world. He identifies institutions (”the framework within which human beings think, interact and carry [...]

The Great Mutual Fund Trap: An Investment Recovery Plan: Gregory Arthur Baer, Gary Gensler

If you’ve been burned on Wall Street (and who hasn’t?) but still need a practical place to park your savings (who doesn’t?), Gregory Baer and Gary Gensler have your number. While somewhat mistitled because it decries “active investing” in individual stocks as well as in mutual funds, The Great Mutual Fund Trap is [...]

The Bogleheads’ Guide to Investing: Taylor Larimore, Mel Lindauer, Michael LeBoeuf, John C. Bogle

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Review
“The Bogleheads march readers smartly through the basics…[and] pepper the text with practical tips and Web links.” (Bloomberg.com, March 2006)
“The book provides sound advice on a variety of issues including mutual funds, bonds, diversification and taxes.” — Lynn O’Shaughnessy, The San Diego [...]

The Bond Book: Everything Investors Need to Know About Treasuries, Municipals, GNMAs, Corporates, Zeros, Bond Funds, Money Market Funds, and More: Annette Thau

Editorial Reviews
In today’s volatile financial environment, growing numbers of investors are looking to flee the stock market in search of safer ground. While the bond market has often been a “safe haven,” confusing new bonds and bond funds make it increasingly difficult for unfamiliar investors to choose the correct fixed income investments. The [...]