Posted by admin on 30 Oct 2009 at 10:43 pm under Business
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
As eager-beaver business school students, Rolfe and Troob garnered job offers as junior associates at the elite Wall Street investment bank Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, lured by dreams of wealth, glamour and power. Readers whose fascination with Wall Street shenanigans has been fueled [...]
Posted by admin on 26 Aug 2009 at 8:25 am under Business
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During the ’80s, Michael Milken at Drexel Burnham created the corporate raiders. He was the billionaire Junk Bond King. But, in the corner stood the U.S. District Attorney waiting to file criminal and racketeering charges.
Order The Predators’ Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the Junk [...]
Posted by admin on 28 May 2009 at 1:06 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
The authors argue that average investors can beat Wall Street professionals by using the information gleaned from everyday life. “Investors will be able to put the shrewd insights presented to good use,” remarked PW. 200,000 first printing. Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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Posted by admin on 28 May 2009 at 11:29 am under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
The Worth Guide to Electronic Investing tells you how to build a customized investment system. Chapter topics include how to analyze stocks, choose mutual funds, and take advantage of the extensive financial data resources that are available online. Each chapter is self-contained, making it possible to skim [...]
Posted by admin on 18 May 2009 at 1:50 am under Recommended
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Review
“…delightful…” — The Detroit News, April 14, 2003
“A ‘Poor Richard’s Almanac’ for modern times. Read one chapter each day and you will improve your financial well-being immeasurably. ” — Stephen Brobeck, Executive Director, Consumer Federation of America
“Dara Duguay’s new book can help rescue [...]
Posted by admin on 01 May 2009 at 11:38 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
From Library Journal
Personal finance columnist for Newsday and author of two other books on personal finance, Brenner organizes her new book around questions that would be asked of various financial advisers. She doesn’t just give a single answer, however; in response to a question of [...]
Posted by admin on 01 May 2009 at 4:06 am under Recommended
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“Imagine that you board an airliner and are told that you will be piloting the plane. Such is the plight of tens of millions of Americans, on whom have been foisted a jumble of 401(k), 403(b), and 457 defined contribution plans, and are as well qualified to manage their retirement portfolios [...]
Posted by admin on 16 Apr 2009 at 10:47 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
The Wall Street Journal Guide to Understanding Your Taxes is an easy-to-use, easy-to-understand guide that de-mystifies the process of taxes. It initiates you into the mysteries of the tax process and educates you regarding tax strategies.
From the Publisher
The Wall Street Journal [...]
Posted by admin on 08 Apr 2009 at 12:05 am under Recommended
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Review
I found this book to be incredibly easy to read and understand. With a glossary of key terms, letter samples, helpful addresses and contact details, I felt that Mr. Sausa covered all of the major aspects. A personal favorite was the step by step process [...]
Posted by admin on 30 Mar 2009 at 11:29 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
In one word: egregious. Damn It Feels Good To Be A Banker is a Wall Street epic, a war cry for the masses of young professionals behind desks at Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity shops around the world. With chapters like “No. We do [...]
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