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Book SynopsisOriginally published in 1926, ''The Richest Man in Babylon'' is George S. Clason''s timeless classic, revealing the secrets to making money and keeping it. Clason founded two publishing companies and was the first to publish a road atlas of North America. He is best known for writing a series of pamphlets advising readers on finding financial success, which were later compiled to form this classic bestseller. This inspirational book is hailed as the greatest of books on finances. It unveils the secrets to wealth, providing priceless suggestions, advice, unforgettable parables, financial problem solving tools, and invaluable information which will get you on your way to riches. It is a must read for all who want financial stability. It rapidly became one of the best-selling books of all time. Through a series of enlightening parables set in the heart of ancient Babylon, Clason provided his readers with economic tips and tools for financial success. The book is often referred to as a classic of personal financial advice, and appears in modern recommended reading lists on personal financial advice and wealth management, which has kept the book in print almost 90 years after its first edition with over 2 million copies sold. Acclaimed as a modern-day classic, this celebrated work is both intriguing and easy to read.

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Book Synopsis#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Tony Robbins returns with the final book in his financial freedom trilogy by unveiling the power of alternative investments. Robbins, and renowned investor Christopher Zook, take you on a journey to interview a dozen of the world’s most successful investors in private equity, private credit, private real estate, and venture capital. They share their favorite strategies and insights in this practical guidebook.For decades, trillions of dollars in “smart money” has been making outsized returns using private equity, private credit, venture capital and other alternative investments. Robbins teams up with renowned private equity investor Christopher Zook, founder of CAZ Investments, to sit down with more than a dozen of the world’s greatest alternative investment managers, collectively managing over half a trillion dollars on behalf of investors. Names like… Robert F. Smith - Founder of Vista Equity Partners, Smith is the considered the most successful enterprise software investor of all time. Vinod Khosla - Founder of Khosla Ventures, Vinod Khosla is considered a legend in Venture Capital. He is famous for turning a $4 million investment into a $7 billion windfall for his investors. Michael B. Kim - The “Godfather of Private Equity” in Asia, Kim has created the largest private equity firm in Asia. His astounding success for investors has also made him South Korea’s wealthiest man. And many more! In The Holy Grail of Investing, you’ll discover: -How to take advantage of the trillions flowing into private equity by becoming an owner of firms that actually manage the assets and share in the revenue they generate -How to take advantage of the two to three times higher returns of private credit as an alternative (or compliment) to bonds -How new rule changes allow individual investors to own a piece of the major professional sports teams (MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS) and benefit from this fanatically driven asset class -How to invest in the energy evolution and ride the wave of trillions in global investments -How investments in private real estate can work as an inflationary hedge and source of tax efficient income -How many of the world’s greatest investors thrive in good times and bad

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Book SynopsisThe Perfect Retirement Gift, or Simply a Great Read for Anyone That Loves Life and Laughter!***Welcome to retirement!****No more morning commute, no more idiotic bosses, no more stressful deadlines! You are now officially off the clock and the world is your oyster!There is no need to be bound by convention. Push the envelope. Do it weird, do it different, but most of all do it fun! Be that cigar chomping rock’n’roll granny if it takes your fancy.Seriously, if your kids aren’t worried about what you are up to, then you are probably not doing it right!

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Book SynopsisThe Sunday Mirror's former showbiz gossip columnist, Zoe Griffin, explains how she did just that in this original and informative book, Get Rich Blogging. Her own blog, Live Like A VIP, now generates a six-figure income, and she spends her life partying and writing about it. What's stopping you from doing the same? There is no technical knowledge required: all you need is this book, a laptop and an internet connection, and you could be blogging your way to wealth and happiness. With tips from the authors of the world's most respected and financially successful blogs on fashion, music, film, men's lifestyle and women's lifestyle, this book explains how anyone can start up a blogging business from scratch. Contributors include Perez Hilton, The Clothes Whisperer, The Fashion Editor at Large, Mumsnet, Tech Week, Music News and Mr Porter. You'll learn how to create appealing content, choose a web host, spread the word on social media, attract advertisers and pitch to magazines and newspapers...and have fun along the way.

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Book SynopsisAre you working hard, only to reach a ceiling on your wealth? Are you unconsciously sabotaging your chances of having more money? This book is about attracting money easily. Marie-Claire shares the seven basic steps to becoming a Money Magnet. Based on her original 'How to become a Money Magnet!' workshop, the book is filled with case studies of real people who have taken the seven steps with fantastic results, as well as exercises to help you find the Money Magnet within you.Whether you are looking for an immediate improvement in your finances or a sustained way of becoming wealthy, this book will help make attracting money fun, easy, and FAST! Take responsibility for the amount of money in your life and resolve to become a Money Magnet now!Trade ReviewA month on from my session with Marie Claire and my finances are definitely improving...I am more optimistic about my financial future. I can see that the route to money, happiness, relationships, a new job is an inside job. It's all down to you. -- Anna Pasternak Daily Mail This part self-help book and part financial Bible gives the reader simple techniques to follow for money to start pouring in. The Sun Lots of practical advice...feel good about handling money, make it your friend and then it will come to you. The Sun I loved How to Become a Money Magnet! I've cleared clutter from every area of my life and continue to attract amazing new money making opportunities. I would recommend anyone who wants more wealth in their life to read it. -- Rachel Elnaugh, star of The Dragon's Den If you're in business for yourself, acting on the lessons within this book will make the difference between surviving and thriving! -- Nick Sturgeon, Author, Small Business, BIG Profit! and The Little Book of Abundance A new book promises to help us disorder how we can create more wealth. In How to Become a Money Magnet, author Marie-Claire Carlyle helps readers identify beliefs that stop them attracting money, and offers tools to overcome those obstacles. Daily Mail I've recommended Marie-Claire to all of my friends. In my line of work I meet all kinds of 'experts' - she is the real deal and worth her weight in gold. -- Jini Reddy Natural Health

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Book SynopsisDave Ramsey's Complete Guide to Money covers the A to Z of Dave's money teaching, including how to budget, save, dump debt, and invest. If you're looking for practical information to answer all your "How?" "What?" and "Why?" questions about money, this book is for you. You'll also learn all about insurance, mortgage options, marketing, bargain hunting and the most important element of all-giving. Now let's be honest: This is the handbook of Financial Peace University.

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