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This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. There are few indictments of the American banking system as searing as Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It, written by Louis D. Brandeis in 1913. Long considered one of the major muckraking exposés of the Progressive period, it still speaks powerfully to our own times. The book led to the establishment of stringent regulations on the banking system, rules...
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Get the Summary of Hayden Crabtree's Skip the Flip in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: This useful and informative guide will break down all the barriers you have to get started investing in real estate. Skip The Flip teaches you the fundamentals you have to know to be a successful investor.
The system is broken. What was once great advice of going to school, getting good grades, saving...
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Brokering is as easy as you want it to be. However, our tendency is to overcomplicate. It's time to regain clarity and focus on your business, and your life, through seventeen simple lessons learned through 1,700 "complicated" transactions. Embrace unconventional wisdom, make smart hires, and be an analogue standout in a digital world. Because having the best tech alone won't get you where you want to be.
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Why is cash flow so difficult to manage? A small business must maintain realistic working capital balances to manage the normal trade cycle. Without an understanding of your cash requirements and particularly where your bank is involved with loans, failure to meet the commitments can easily result in a good business getting into trouble fast. According to a U.S. Bank study, 82 per cent of business failures are due to poor cash management.My EBook...
5) Re-Architecting Trust: The Curse of History and the Crypto Cure for Money, Markets, and Platforms
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“Re-Architecting Trust” is a thought-provoking exploration of how decentralized blockchain networks and the digital assets that they enable can reinvent our most important trust frameworks by creating new types of money, reinvigorating how we transact the old kind, disintermediating the least trustworthy financial institutions, and enabling meaningful business models for artists and influencers. Omid Malekan, who has studied cryptocurrencies and...
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#1 The three little questions are a litmus test for what makes you different, what gives your company its raison d'etre. A good example of a company that understands differentiation is John Deere, which makes farm tractors and related equipment.
#2 The human brain is a filter that protects us from the vast amount of irrelevant information that surrounds us every day. It learns to...
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What Has Government Done to Our Money? was first published in 1962 as Money, free and unfree, and details the history of money, from early barter systems, to the gold standard, to present-day systems of paper money. Rothbard explains how money was originally developed, and why gold was chosen as the preferred commodity to use as money. The author also explains how the gold standard makes money a commodity, and how market forces create a stable economy....
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In May 2023, the world's top economic policymakers and academics convened at the Hoover Institution for the annual Monetary Policy Conference. They met at a tumultuous time: the previous year, inflation had surged, and some believed the Federal Reserve was slow to react. What was behind this surge, and why did the Fed fail to forecast inflation, or perceive it when it happened? Participants considered whether the sluggish response made the situation...
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Since the end of the Great Recession in 2009 the central banks of the advanced countries have taken unprecedented actions to reflate and stimulate their economies. There have been significant differences in the timing and pace of these actions. These independent monetary policy actions have had significant spillover effects on the economies and monetary policy strategies of other advanced countries. In addition the monetary policy actions and interventions...
10) History of Money
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An account of the central importance of money in the ordinary business of the life of different people throughout the ages from ancient times to the present day. It includes the Barings crisis and the report by the Bank of England on Barings Bank, information on the state of Japanese banking, and the changes in the financial scene in the US.
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What is the most important thing in the world that governs everyone's decisions on a daily basis? What is the key factor that runs the markets and controls its reaction? It is money.
Money basically runs the world. Without money, everything will be different. Money helps in stabilizing the world, it provides everyone with a unit of value to determine what the price will be for a certain thing. There is no more barter system required, it was slow...
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Learn Effective Bitcoin Strategies today to start reaching your investing and money-making goals!
Learn everything there is to know about Bitcoins and the insider strategies to help you make money!
Do you want to learn more about Bitcoins and its tested strategies investing with Bitcoin, but aren't sure where to start? Is it overwhelming when you look at all the information that's available online about Bitcoins and Bitcoin strategies?
Well, if...
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#1 Social media platforms had a difficult 2018, and the rise and struggles of Facebook and other social media platforms illustrate the dilemma of seeing the real implications of unfolding inflection points.
#2 The right to privacy with regard to the use of library resources has been affirmed again and again in court cases throughout the years. The risk of librarians...
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The book starts with Prediction Charts one year before the Financial Meltdown of 2008. These Charts capture the steep declines of the Meltdown (many months before they happen). The declines are explained with meticulous care such that all readers can understand the logics. Exact timing is the forte of the Analytical approach. Significant rebounds during the collapse are predictable. Termination of the Crisis can be foreseen as well. An Appendix provides...
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#1 All of this can be possible when you focus on small actions that relate to your important goals. These habits don't require much effort, but they have a powerful compounding effect if you repeat them often enough.
#2 The power of small actions is often overlooked. It can be difficult to believe that a simple task can make a difference in your life, but it can. Right...
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Germany's public savings banks—Sparkassen—are a remarkable and puzzling phenomena. No other advanced industrial country relies as heavily on such small, public financial institutions to fuel its economy and how is it that such small institutions can drive one of the biggest and most successful economies in the world?
In theory, their diminutive size should hinder their ability to function in an environment where they compete with the capital...
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#1 The first part of the book is about self-discovery and moving yourself to a point where it's possible for you to do market research. You can't design a system that's right for you unless you know something about yourself.
#2 The secret to making big money in the market is buying breakouts that go beyond a normal day's range of price movement. This is called volatility...
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You've been trading for a couple years, but instead of making money, you're frustrated by a lack of results. You've tried everything-newsletters, programs, investing gurus-but nothing has worked. No matter how much you learn or what you try, you're not getting ahead. In fact, you're losing money. For the sake of your sanity and your principal, you'll have to quit trading if you can't find an approach that works.
Here's the truth: trading requires...
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#1 Index funds are a type of mutual fund that mimic the performance of a specific index. They are designed to simply reflect the value of a group of investments. There are indexes that track just about everything, and more are being created every year.
#2 Stocks, bonds, and mutual funds are all forms of investing. Stocks represent shares of ownership in a company. Bond...
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#1 Zig Ziglar is advising you to quit sales if you can't handle the abuse and rejection that comes with it. You should get into sales because your heart and head won't allow you to do anything else.
#2 The sales profession has a high turnover rate because of the lack of commitment among new recruits. However, this is changing, and the public is gaining respect for the true sales professional.
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