Nonfiction Money

The cohost of the popular NPR podcast Planet Money provides a well-researched, entertaining, somewhat irreverent look at how money is a made-up thing that has evolved over time to suit humanity's changing needs.

In When McKinsey Comes to Town, two prizewinning investigative journalists have written a portrait of the company sharply at odds with its public image. Bogdanich and Forsythe have penetrated the veil of secrecy surrounding McKinsey by conducting hundreds of interviews, obtaining tens of thousands of revelatory documents, and following rule #1 of investigative reporting: Follow the money. When McKinsey Comes to Town is a a devastating portrait of a firm whose work has often made the world more unequal, more corrupt, and more dangerous.

In the 1990s Jordan Belfort, former kingpin of the notorious investment firm Stratton Oakmont, became one of the most infamous names in American finance: a brilliant, conniving stock-chopper who led his merry mob on a wild ride out of the canyons of Wall Street and into a massive office on Long Island. Now, in this astounding and hilarious tell-all autobiography, Belfort narrates a story of greed, power, and excess no one could invent.

Make money by doing what you love–writing, without feeling sleazy. What if a few new habits could increase your income, grow your audience, and reach more readers? What if you had anywhere from an extra $1,000 a month to a full-time income from your writing? "I can tell you the process Nicole lays out is pretty much my entire recipe for making 4-5 figures on Medium every single month. I owe a large portion of my success to Nicole and her publication, Publishous. Put one hundred percent of your trust in her because she knows exactly what she's talking about." – Ayodeji Awosika Nicole ...

Money is a game you can win. First, understand the rules. True financial independence provides the opportunity to use money the way you'd like, look after your family and plan for your future. This book explains how money works, how to understand it better and how to protect it once your bank balance starts growing

How do people save the money they earn? They might put it in a bank or invest it in another way. Find out the different ways of saving money, and why people save money.

Alexander Hamilton has become a global celebrity. Millions know his name and imagine knowing the man. But what did he really want for the country? What risks did he run in pursuing those vaulting ambitions? Who tried to stop him? How did they fight? It's ironic that the Hamilton revival has obscured the man's most dramatic battles and hardest-won achievements—as well as downplaying unsettling aspects of his legacy.

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HOW long have you been planning to write your book? Wouldn’t it be fantastic, if you could create a book outline that makes the book feel as if it’s practically writing itself? By combining a basic book outline with Frankie Johnnie’s revolutionary thick-paragraphs book outline process, you’ll discover that outlining isn’t so bad after all. Using this method, there is no more staring at the blank page or being puzzled about what you should write next. You will be able to finish your book fast. IN THIS BOOK, YOU'LL DISCOVER: - The Step by Step system to outline your Nonfiction Book ...

From ancient currency to Adam Smith, from the gold standard to shadow banking and the Great Recession: a sweeping historical epic that traces the development and evolution of one of humankind’s greatest inventions.

Got ideas you want to turn into a book, but don't know how to? Or maybe you want to know how to get ideas for a book? You may have always wanted to write a book, but just never seem to be able to get started? Maybe you started at one time or the other, but got stuck and just never finished writing the book, not to mention getting it published. "Simple Tips to Writing Your Non-Fiction Book" will show you how to find ideas and turn these into a book ready to be published in record time.

Money success isn't just about knowledge; it's also about action. It's also difficult to teach behavior, even to very intelligent people. Money is frequently presented as a mathematical discipline, with figures and equations guiding our activities (investment, personal budgeting, and commercial decisions). Individuals, on the other hand, do not base their financial decisions on spreadsheets. These judgments are made over dinner or at meetings, where personal experiences, individual perspectives, self-esteem, pride, advertising, and unusual incentives collide. Author Mike Feng Zheng uses ...

Teach your kids the money management secrets schools don't cover and help secure their financial future! Imagine your child confidently making informed financial decisions, setting ambitious yet achievable goals, and building a foundation of wealth that could last a lifetime.

Even if you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or business owner, coming up with a great business idea isn’t easy. Maybe you already have some ideas in the works, but how are you supposed to know if they’ll be successful, and how do you know if they’ll be something you’ll actually enjoy doing? If you don’t have a concrete plan, where should you look for ideas? Yesterday’s solutions won’t solve today’s problems, and businesses know they have to stand out to stay ahead of the competition. This is where innovation comes in. Businesses require fresh, inventive ideas. Thankfully, ...

Discover the dynamic world of entrepreneurship with "The Hustler's Guidebook: Unleashing your inner entrepreneur. This ebook is your ultimate companion for going through the exhilarating journey of hustling in today's fast-paced, ever-evolving business world. Whether you're a beginner entrepreneur with a groundbreaking idea or a seasoned business owner looking to scale new heights, this guide offers invaluable insights, practical strategies, and motivational anecdotes to fuel your entrepreneurial spirit.

Aristide Rougon, known as Saccard, is a failed property speculator determined to make his way once more in Paris. Unscrupulous, seductive, and with unbounded ambition, he schemes and manipulates his way to power. Financial undertakings in the Middle East lead to the establishment of a powerful new bank and speculation on the stock market; Saccard meanwhile conducts his love life as energetically as he does his business, and his empire is seemingly unstoppable.

A deeply researched investigation that reveals how the United States is like a spider at the heart of an international web of surveillance and control, which it weaves in the form of globe-spanning networks such as fiber optic cables and obscure payment systems.

This self-help memoir has it all! If you or anyone you know is suffering from sex addiction, it's best to stay away from SE Asia. However if you do find yourself stuck here, there are ways to dig your way out of obsessing about women. This book is a cool and clean 19k-words that gets right to the point. It's a travel guide, a memoir, and a self-help book that will give any man a leg up when he arrives in the 'land of smiles'.

John Self is addicted to life. Porn freak and jetsetter, a aficionado of wealth and women, Self is the shameless heir to a fast-food culture where money beats out an insistent invitation to futile self-gratification. Out in New York, mingling with the mighty, making a fortune but spending more, Self is embroiled in the corruption, the brutality and the obscenity of the money conspiracy.

Captive Films’ CEO and millionaire playboy is hot, privileged, and seriously single. He’s got it all — a brand new jet, exotic cars, a luxury penthouse, and a different aspiring actress (or two) in his bed every night. His life is perfect until the only girl he ever loved walks back into it, causing him to wonder if he truly has it all.