Personal Finance

"This book is an incredibly fun read. The style is a lot of People magazine, with a little Smart Money magazine thrown in for good measure."-Detroit Free Press "Americans have ample role models for how to spend money, but too few on how to save and invest it. Jean Chatzky's new book may change that... More

The investment decisions you make today will determine the kind of life you will be able to enjoy once that regular paycheck stops rolling in. Designed to work as a flexible reference for all investors-no matter what stage of retirement planning you're in-The SmartMoney Guide to Long-Term Investing ... More

To find the most consistent dividend-paying stocks, professional investment managers, analysts, and knowledgeable individual investors use Mergent's Dividend Achievers(TM)-the definitive guide for sound investments. Mergent's Dividend Achievers(TM) profiles approximately 300 U.S. companies that have... More

Every day we are faced with financial decisions. Should I buy that DVD player or 100 lottery tickets? What percentage of my salary should I allocate to my 401K? How much should I be saving for my daughter's college education? Will I be better off leasing or buying my next car? The problem for most o... More

* Invest easier, faster, and smarter than ever before * Choose the right online brokerage * Never pay high trading commissions again * Completely revised for the full range of investing skills For The Way You Invest Today . . . In this completely revised and updated edition of the definitive guide... More

Making money on Wall Street isn't as difficult as it once was. The rapidly growing influence of the individual investor and the stunning evolution of technology are two of the most remarkable developments in the history of the financial world. In CNBC Creating Wealth, we help you take advantage of t... More

Praise for Bulls, Bears, & Brains "Online investing is more than cheap stock trades and real-time quotes. As Bulls, Bears, and Brains uncovers, it's about connecting with the Web's knowledge network of expert analysts and savvy individual investors alike. This book is your road map to getting the m... More

Praise For The Cure "The Cure is valuable. . . a great read and an insightful depiction of the journey involved in executing the management principles of successful companies in this decade." -Bob Bond, President, Automation Group, Parker-Hannifin "Using Enterprise Medicine, Coleman went from dead s... More

Offers advice on investing in mutual funds, discussing risk and asset allocation and winning strategies of professional advisers and managers... More

Investing With Your Values presents compelling evidence that values-inclusive investors can actually outperform the market and be a force for social change. The book's central concept of Natural Investing is a visionary practice that enables people across the entire philosophic and economic spectrum... More

Praise for EconAmerica "If you live in the real world, this book is a must-read. It is packed withusable insights into the future, the global economy, and what you and yourcompany need to know to be competitive now and in the future. Jeff Thredgold makes the dismal science a fun adventure to prepare... More

The First Time Investor's Workbook gives novice investors the support they need to enter the markets. This application-based guide is loaded with worksheets, checklists, tests, and examples to allow new investors to practice on paper first--before they commit their dollars to the swings of the marke... More

Nine of Today's Greatest Financial Innovators Discuss the Foundations and Strategies of Intelligent Investing. . A sampling of the minds and methods in "Investment Titans": . . "You shouldn't spend much time on your investments. That will tempt you to pull up the plants and see how the roots are doi... More

Easy-to-understand financial fundamentals Strategies to improve profit and cash flow Make your accounting reports more useful How to budget according to business size PROVEN, HANDS-ON GUIDANCE FOR BUILDING SUCCESSFUL AND EFFECTIVE FINANCIAL BUSINESS PRACTICES Using easy-to-understand language, J.K.... More

In order to take full advantage of the myriad investment opportunities afforded by the Web, you need a solid, well-informed, up-to-date primer. This book is it. Cowritten by the CEO of Telescan, the leader in Internet-investing technology, and the President of CyberInvest.com, one of the leading onl... More

What are credit rating agencies? Many people paying for ratings and ratings reports do not fully understand what they are buying and how these agencies really work. Ratings agencies wield immense power over the fate of individual corporations, countries, and whole economies, yet their workings are r... More

Judge Jane meshes her years of experience as a probate judge with sound financial planning concepts to help readers formulate their own comprehensive, protective estate plan.Too little, too late Everyone regrets missing the boat now and then. But when it comes to estate planning, too little, too la... More

Praise for High-Flying Adventures in the Stock Market "Most Americans know mutual funds only by their performance numbers. In High-Flying Adventures in the Stock Market, Molly Baker takes us inside the fund industry to give us a compelling and intimate look at the human drama of running a fund."-Do... More