The AARP Retirement Survival Guide: How to Make Smart Financial Decisions in Good Times and Bad
For Americans seeking safety and stability in a time of wrenching economic change comes investment educator Julie Jason with this no-nonsense guide offering time-tested, rock-solid retirement advice for people of every income level. Showing those on the verge of retirement how to create their own “personal pension,” Jason deftly guides prospective retirees through the otherwise bewildering process of evaluating their needs, anticipating future expenses (and managing current ones), and converting present assets into future retirement income. To achieve this goal, she offers an entire tool kit of self-assessments, tables, checklists, and essential questions.

Cash in a Flash: Fast Money in Slow Times
Bestselling authors of The One Minute Millionaire offer new strategies to generate cash quickly. The authors list three key elements of their plan for success: create a clear vision of one's ultimate objectives, silence the inner whiner and release the inner winner, and gather a team of like-minded individuals for support and guidance. The book also addresses the next steps: converting ideas into cash, turning problems into profits and numerous ways to profit from intellectual property.

Making Millions for Dummies 
Through a proven methodology of saving, building a successful business, smart investing, and carefully managing assets, this up-front, reliable guide shows readers how to achieve millionaire or multimillionaire status. It provides the lowdown on making wise financial decisions, with guidance on managing investments and inheritances, minimizing taxes, making money grow, and, most important, how to avoid common and costly financial mistakes.

99 Ways to Stretch Your Home Budget 
In challenging times people want advice on how to overcome stress and find encouragement. 99 Ways to Stretch Your Home Budget offers up-to-date, reliable, succinct, and practical material at a price anyone can afford.

Recession-proof Your Financial Life
Bestselling personal-finance author Nancy Dunnan offers back-to-basics advice to ease the financial squeeze of our troubled economy. With more than 150 tips and resources to help you survive the recession and come out on top, Recession-Proof Your Financial Life provides key background information plus the critical questions you need to answer in order to: get out of debt, protect your money, create a budget, increase savings, get loans, save for college, avoid foreclosure, handle a layoff, and find work.

The Secret of Shelter Island: Money and What Matters
Most of us devote a substantial percentage of our waking hours to making, spending, and having more. This desire to accumulate is natural. But when a bigger bank balance—or the things it can buy—becomes our main purpose in life, disappointment generally follows. In The Secret of Shelter Island, nationally renowned investment analyst and bestselling author Alexander Green explores the complicated relationship we all have with money and reveals the road map to a rich life. Drawing on some of today's best minds and many of history's greatest thinkers, it is both a much-needed source of inspiration and an insightful look at the role of both money and values in the pursuit of the good life.

Bank On Yourself: The Life-Changing Secret to Growing and Protecting Your Financial Future
Reveals the secrets to taking back control of your financial future that Wall Street, banks, and credit card companies don't want you to know. Discover how to: Have a rock-solid financial plan and a predictable retirement income that can last as long as you do, Turn your back on the stomach-churning twists and turns of the stock and real estate markets, Get back every penny you pay for your cars, vacations, home repairs, business equipment, a college education, and other major purchases, Become your own source of financing and recapture the interest you pay to banks and finance companies.

In The Black: Live Faithfully, Prosper Financially: The Ultimate 9-Step Plan for Financial Fitness
Veteran financial adviser Aaron Smith focuses on the financial needs of African-Americans, emphasizing the importance of saving, budgeting, investing in retirement plans and risk management, all with an eye to historical patterns that may impede African-Americans from attaining financial security.

Save Your Retirement: What to Do If You Haven't Saved Enough Or If Your Investments Were Devastated by the Market Meltdown
Real solutions for saving your retirement—no matter where you stand right now! Step-by-step plans you can use if you're planning to retire in 5 years, 10 years, 15 years, over 20 years, or tomorrow! Whether you're just beginning a career or you're five years from retiring, the authors show you how to take a realistic look at your current financial status and your retirement goals. With a refreshingly positive approach, they give all of us, no matter our life stage, a blueprint for successful retirement.

Snap Judgment: When to Trust Your Instincts, When to Ignore Them, and How to Avoid Making Big Mistakes With Your Money
David Adler, a behavioral finance expert, explores the psychology of how we make financial decisions and argues that when it comes to investing, our intuition might lead us astray. He provides psychological profiles of Wall Street CEOs and surveys the current crisis with an optimistic bent—providing strategies for investors and businesspeople to escape their evolutionary propensity for snap judgments and become more cautious where their money is concerned.

10,001 Ways to Live Large On a Small Budget
Filled with savvy tips on how to live, eat, shop, and have fun on a small budget, 10,001 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget is a compilation of the juiciest tips from the #1 personal finance blog WiseBread.com.

The Wall Street Journal Guide to Starting Your Financial Life  
It’s about time you felt empowered to better manage your money because–in tough economic times more than ever–your financial freedom depends on making smart choices. But it’s hard to know where to begin, especially when you’re just starting out. And of course, it only gets more complicated as you go through life. The Wall Street Journal Guide to Starting Your Financial Life gets you off on the right financial foot, from tackling everyday choices like cell-phone plans and pet ownership to big decisions such as smart investment strategies and buying a car or a house.

The Everything Personal Finance in Your 40s & 50s Book: A Comprehensive Strategy to Ensure You Can Retire When You Want and Live Well
Every day, more than 10,000 people turn forty in the United States, moving toward retirement without traditional pension plans backing them up. Lacking the safety net that protected their parents and grandparents, they’re forced to take the initiative for their own financial security. They need a source of information that doesn’t scare them away with insider jargon and intimidating complications. This book will help those who have felt uninformed, intimidated, or excluded from the process, and will simplify difficult topics like budgeting, investing, paying for college while saving for retirement, and helping kids with debt.

The Financial Times Guide to Value Investing: How to Become a Disciplined Investor 
An excellent introduction to value investing, some of its most famous practitioners and the investments that made them rich. What are the key principles that have served great investors for over half a century? Is there anything that we can learn from those investors who have displayed an enviable performance on the world's stock markets? In this groundbreaking book, bestselling author Glen Arnold addresses just these questions.

A Gift to My Children: A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing
Jim Rogers co-founded the Quantum Fund before he turned 30 and retired at age thirty-seven. Since then, he has served as a sometime professor of finance at Columbia University’s business school, and as a media commentator worldwide. Here he shares a heartfelt, indispensable guide for his daughters (and all young investors) to find success and happiness.

Investing In Gold: The Essential Safe Haven Investment for Every Portfolio
This detailed tutorial provides you with a comprehensive understanding of gold, from mine to market. Jonathan Spall, a 25-year veteran of the metals market, explains everything you'll need to know for making gold a profitable part of your investment strategy. Investing in Gold gives you an inside look at how the precious metal is mined, refined, traded, and priced, along with valuable insight into gold's unique position in the marketplace.

Stop The Investing Rip-Off: How to Avoid Being a Victim and Make More Money 
Stop the Investing Rip-off reveals the real costs of the investments we make, details the false and misleading information sold to us, and discusses the devastating effects they can have on personal wealth. With this book as your guide, you'll gain invaluable insights into the major segments of the financial services industry, how they spin their offerings, and the questions you need to ask before committing any money to a financial product or service you may be interested in.

Your Money Map: A Proven 7-Step Guide to True Financial Freedom
Millions of people are lost in debt and teetering on the brink of financial insecurity—and all they really need is a good map. By revealing key biblical principles of finance, Your Money Map steers readers toward wise money management through seven financial destinations anyone can reach. It describes each destination, from saving $1,000 and creating a spending plan, to reducing debt and making wise, long-term investments. No matter how distant the final destination may seem, Your Money Map provides realistic steps and all the necessary tools to achieve them.

Bailout Nation: How Greed and Easy Money Corrupted Wall Street and Shook the World Economy
CONTENTS: A brief history of bailouts -- The creation of the Federal Reserve, and its role in creating our bailout nation -- Pre-bailout nation : (1860-1942) -- Industrial-era bailouts (1971-1995) -- Stock market bailouts, 1987-1995 -- The irrational  exuberance era (1996-1999) -- The tech wreck, 2000-2003 -- The backwards, rate-driven economy -- The mad scramble for yield -- The machinery of subprime -- A memo found in the street : Uncle Sam the enabler.      

Contagion: The Financial Epidemic That is Sweeping the Global Economy—And How to Protect Yourself from it
John Talbott argues that the coming recession will be on a global scale, affecting economies across the world. He offers practical suggestions as to how homeowners and investors can best weather the coming storm with specific advice on where to invest by type of investment and geographic location.

The Crash of 2008 and What it Means: The New Paradigm for Financial Markets
In the midst of the most serious financial upheaval since the Great Depression, legendary financier George Soros explores the origins of the crisis and its implications for the future. In a concise essay that combines practical insight with philosophical depth, Soros makes an invaluable contribution to our understanding of the great credit crisis and its implications for our nation and the world. 

A Failure of Capitalism: The Crisis of '08 and the Descent into Depression
It comes as something of a surprise that Posner, a doyen of the market-oriented law-and-economics movement, should deliver a roundhouse punch to the proposition that markets are self-correcting. It might also seem odd that a federal appellate judge (and University of Chicago law lecturer) would be among the first out of the gate with a comprehensive book on the financial crisis--if, that is, the judge were any other judge. But Posner is the late Daniel Patrick Moynihan's successor as the country's most omnivorous and independent-minded public intellectual. (New York Times Book Review, 6/19/09)

An Insider's Guide to Refinancing Your Mortgage: Money-Saving Secrets You Need to Know
One of Library Journal's Best Business Books of 2008: "Senior loan officer Reed offers an easy-to-understand but still admirably detailed guide to shopping for mortgages and refinancing the mortgage you have; helpful tips and commonsense strategies abound."

The Wallstrip Edge: Using Trends to Make Money--Find Them, Ride Them, and Get Off
In The Wallstrip Edge, Howard Lindzon shows readers how to profit from his straightforward investment philosophy -- a unique trend watching philosophy that makes Wallstrip.com such an amazing phenomenon, including how to look at trends from a different perspective, knowing when to buy a certain stock, how to hold it, and of course when to sell. It's all done using the power of the Internet and your own instincts. It's a surprisingly simple (and fun) strategy that works, and best of all, you don't need to be a financial genius to make it work for you.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Protecting Your 401(k) and IRA
Written by financial experts, this essential guide tells investors how to keep their investments safe in this difficult economy. Readers will discover how economic upswings and downturns affect investment plans—and what can be done to anticipate these trends; changes in investment rules and guidelines and their impact on 401(k)s and IRAs; and how to identify the proper investment decisions for their needs.

Get A Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties
For twentysomethings and thirtysomethings, controlling one's financial life is a challenge many times exacerbated by a lack of knowledge about how money works. Author Kobliner, herself under 30, has assembled an excellent collection of basic money management principles and has specially tailored this presentation to the particular interests of these age groups. She discusses investing in mutual funds, tax-deferred savings plans, staying away from ATMs, legal tax deductions, understanding the minimal return on bank passbook savings accounts, tearing up credit cards, 401k plans and IRAs, and other important topics.                        

1,001 Things They Won't Tell You: An Insider's Guide to Spending, Saving, and Living Wisely
Based on the popular and addictive "Ten Things They Won't Tell You” column in SmartMoney, The Wall Street Journal magazine, 1,001 Things They Won’t Tell You will make every reader a wiser, savvier consumer.

Rule Your Freakin' Retirement: How to Retire Rich by Actively Managing Your Assets
This book highlights numerous aggressive but simple and safe strategies to actively manage retirement resources. The author focuses on the fundamentals so that readers will be able to understand mutual fund reports and stock charts and know how to digest the information they contain. He divides his advice into three sections: assessing one's current financial situation, mastering the tools and making the most of assets. Each section includes charts and quizzes to help explain concepts and test understanding.      

The Secret Currency of Love: The Unabashed Truth About Women Money, and Relationships: An Anthology of Personal Essays
While women have made enormous strides in their earning power and financial self-sufficiency in the past century, research shows that many would still be very willing to marry for money, underscoring the complicated nature of women's feelings about social roles, independence and finances. This collection of revealing essays examines women's complex money relationships with partners, parents, children and other loved ones.           

The Wall Street Journal Guide to Starting Your Financial Life
This valuable resource puts you in the driver’s seat, so you will be in control of your money and on your way to achieving lifelong financial independence across any economic terrain. The Wall Street Journal Guide to Starting Your Financial Life gets you off on the right financial foot, from tackling everyday choices like cell-phone plans and pet ownership to big decisions such as smart investment strategies and buying a car or a house.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Person-to-Person Lending
An introduction to the new phenomenon known as person-to-person (p2p) lending. If you are a lender, you choose borrowers who you want to help. There is no bank involved, it is just simply people lending to other people. Lenders determine how much they are willing to loan to an individual and at what interest rate. Learn more about this new alternative to bank loans and the advantages and disadvantages of the major players in this field: Virgin Money, Prosper, Zopa, and Facebook’s Lending Club.

The Difference: How Anyone Can Prosper in Even the Toughest Times
Trusted financial coach Jean Chatzky shares the secrets her groundbreaking research of the self-made wealthy has uncovered so that anyone can break through the barriers that stand between them and true financial freedom.

The Bold Truth About Investing: Ten Commandments for Building Personal Wealth
Nationally recognized investment adviser and radio talk show host Adam Bold helps novice and seasoned investors take back control of their financial investments.

The Five Lessons a Millionaire Taught Me for Women
Richard Paul Evans was inspired to write this book based on the advice he gave his niece and the lessons from his first book The 5 Lessons A Millionaire Taught Me About Life and Wealth. He uses the same five keys as the first book but adds tips, statistics and examples aimed at women and their specific financial needs.

The Great Depression of Debt: Survival Techniques for Every Investor
This book takes a close look at today's economy and offers a bleak prediction for its future. However, those positioned to handle dramatic shifts in consumer spending, the mortgage industry, and the stock market are at a great advantage.

Zero Debt: The Ultimate Guide to Financial Freedom
From the Author: I know what its like to have excessive credit card debt. That’s the main reason I wrote Zero Debt -- to give people in debt a message of hope. Would you like to be free from financial worries, rest at night knowing your bills are paid, and have peace of mind when it comes to money matters? In Zero Debt, you'll discover an action plan to guide you.

The Cure for Money Madness: Break Your Bad Money Habits, Live Without Financial Stress-- And Make More Money!
Money madness is irrational feelings about money that make otherwise rational adults behave foolishly—buying high, selling low, overspending, lying to their spouses, equating their self-worth with their net worth. Money madness stresses us out, poisons our relationships, and keeps us from making as much money as we can. Now, in The Cure for Money Madness, the author gives us the cure and the tools that have helped thousands of people find greater peace of mind—and make more money.

Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life
John C. Bogle–the legendary founder of the Vanguard Mutual Fund–offers his unparalleled insights on money, the values we should emulate in our business and professional callings, and what we should consider as the true treasures in our lives. This book will help you discover what it really means to have "enough" and how close you are to really having it.

Financially Ever After: The Couples' Guide to Managing Money
Clear advice on managing both the real dollars and the real emotions of personal finance that course through every relationship, including scripts for questions partners should ask about each other's financial history, and gives cogent, easy-to-follow plans for the division of financial duties, budgets, prenuptial agreements and home-buying, particularly in light of the credit crunch. With its compassionate and pragmatic tone, this book is invaluable for newlyweds with stars still in their eyes—and longtime couples struggling to balance the emotional with the financial and ensure a healthy, thriving life together.

I Will Teach You to Be Rich
For a generation that's materially ambitious yet financially clueless comes I Will Teach You To Be Rich, Ramit Sethi's 6-week personal finance program for 20-to-35-year-olds. A completely practical approach delivered with a nonjudgmental style that makes readers want to do what Sethi says, it is based around the four pillars of personal finance— banking, saving, budgeting, and investing—and the wealth-building ideas of personal entrepreneurship.

Investing in a Sustainable World: Why GREEN is the New Color of Money on Wall Street
Socially responsible organizations aren’t just doing the right thing for the environment, they are also paying off financially, making their investors money and increasing the bottom line. An incisive analysis of the accelerating forces that are making the new sustain­able investment strategies not only prudent, but indispensable: climate change, pollution, population growth, human rights, access to affordable medicines in emerging markets, opportunities for the 4 billion people at the “base of the economic pyramid,” and more.

Stock Investing for Dummies
This practical guide—now in its third edition--gives you proven strategies for weathering the current economic crisis and for selecting and managing profitable investments in either a bear or bull market. You'll navigate the new economic landscape and choose the right stocks for different situations — and you'll find fresh real-world examples that show you how to maximize your returns.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Out of Debt
A Certified Financial Planner explains the mathematics of debt; strategies to deal with credit card, mortgage, student, and other loans; why debt consolidation and taking loans from a 401(k) can lead to problems; truths about bankruptcy; and how to use debt while eliminating it. Includes essential resources and websites, sample letters and forms, loan forgiveness programs, and bankruptcy resources.

Fight for Your Money: How to Stop Getting Ripped Off and Save a Fortune
In a book that will forever change how you spend your hard earned money, America’s favorite financial coach, David Bach, shows you how to save thousands of dollars every year by taking on the “corporate machines.” Fight for Your Money shows how you are being taken on your cell phone contract, cable bill, car purchase, credit card, life insurance, healthcare, 401(k) plan, airfare, hotel bills, and much more. Bach gives you all the tools you need to fight back, with websites, phone numbers, sample letters and real-life stories of ordinary people who have fought for their money and won.

Rich Like Them: My Door-to-Door Search for the Secrets of Wealth in America's Richest Neighborhoods
Ryan D'Agostino, former senior editor at Money, wanted to know how the wealthiest in America got that way. So he asked. Knocking on 500 doors in some of the most affluent zip codes in America, D'Agostino met with men and women who welcomed him in and shared their most difficult financial decisions, toughest setbacks, greatest strategies, most triumphant moments, and deepest insights.

Suze Orman's 2009 Action Plan
The nation’s go-to expert on financial matters, Suze Orman, believes that 2009 is a critical year for your money. There are safeguards to put in place, actions to take, costly mistakes to avoid, and even opportunities to be had, so that you are protected during the bad times and prepared to prosper when things take a turn for the better. No matter what situation you’re in, you will find a plan of action and the answers to your questions about: Credit; Retirement; Savings and Spending; Real Estate; Paying for College; and Protecting your Family.

The Ten Roads to Riches: The Way the Wealthy Got There (And How You Can Too!)
Even if achieving super-wealth isn’t your goal, you can still learn how to build more modest wealth following the same successful paths others have used. In The Ten Roads to Riches, renowned investment expert and self-made billionaire Ken Fisher highlights amusing anecdotes of individuals who have traveled (or tumbled) down each road, and shares advice on increasing your chances of success. Whether it’s starting a business, owning real estate, investing wisely or even marrying very, very well, Fisher will show how some got it right and others got it horribly wrong. Whether you’re just beginning to plan your financial future or well on your way, The Ten Roads to Riches can show you how to gain, and more importantly, maintain the wealth you want.

365 Ways to Live Cheap: Your Everyday Guide to Saving Money
Take a look at your life and you’ll realize that there’s almost always a way to make do on less. This book offers up a bevy of ways to cut down on costs and still enjoy a satisfying lifestyle in any situation. From practicing good gas conservation habits to learning to love leftovers, this book will help every aspiring penny pincher stop the unnecessary spending and find the fun in frugality!

Buying Real Estate Foreclosures
Savvy real estate investors are ready to take advantage of rising foreclosure rates, but need expert guidance to navigate this profitable market sector. This fresh update of Buying Real Estate Foreclosures gives you all the information needed to find and finance bargain properties from banks, savings and loan companies, public auctions, government agencies, or any other source. Full of handy resources-worksheets, checklists, sample documents, and more - this is a reliable, profitable guide for experienced and first-time investors alike.

The Great Depression Ahead: How to Prosper in the Crash Following the Greatest Boom in History
While being one of the most bullish and accurate forecasters for 20 years, Harry Dent has always been warning that this great boom would end around 2008-2009. He now sees a bigger crash ahead and a deflationary environment that could ravage your portfolio. His warnings and predictions are well worth reading and taking seriously.

The Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio: How to Build and Grow a Panic-Proof Investment Portfolio 
In page after page of sound, sensible investment advice, readers are offered a rare glimpse into the inner workings of The Motley Fool machine—and offered a first-class education in building, growing, and defending an individual portfolio, one investment strategy at a time. From learning to think like an investor to finding a first stock, from dividend investing to blue-chip bargains to small-cap treasures, from international investing to community-based online tools that are revolutionizing stock selection and asset allocation, this book takes the reader through the essential strategies for building any portfolio—no matter how small its start or how big its ambitions.

Seniors, Protect Yourself Against Investment Fraud: A Guide for Seniors
The SEC, along with other regulators and organizations, has initiated a nation-wide program to fight securities fraud perpetrated against seniors. This guide provides critical information on how to detect and avoid fraudulent schemes as well as descriptions of scams often directed at seniors.

The Wall Street Waltz: 90 Visual Perspectives: Illustrated Lessons from Financial Cycles and Trends
Much of what happens in the financial world today has been played out in history many times before and has been captured in the cycles and trends of financial charts created over time. Understanding the movements within these charts provides a clearer perspective of today's market and can help you make the best possible investment decisions tomorrow.

The Dick Davis Dividend: Straight Talk on Making Money from 40 Years on Wall Street
A pioneer in the financial media, Dick Davis has interacted with the investing public for over forty years. With his new book, he continues this trend. The first part of The Dick Davis Dividend contains an easy-to-read, yet profound discussion of the essentials of investing—focusing on the savvy veteran’s often unconventional, core beliefs. While the second part of this engaging guide makes a compelling case for combining both passive investing via index funds and active investing via stocks and mutual funds.

Going Broke: Why Americans Can't Hold on to Their Money
Over the last three decades, debt, bankruptcy, and home foreclosures have risen to epidemic levels. To make matters worse, the personal savings rate is at its lowest point since the Great Depression. Why, in the richest nation on earth, can't Americans hold on to our money? Winner of the prestigious William James Book Award and an authority on irrational behavior, Stuart Vyse offers a unique psychological perspective on the financial behavior of the many Americans today who find they cannot make ends meet, illuminating the causes of our wildly self-destructive spending habits.

How to Make Money With MySpace: Reach Millions of Customers, Grow Your Business, And Find Your Fortune Through Social Networking Sites
Spreading the word about your business has never been easier, faster, or cheaper. This user-friendly guide shows you exactly how to establish a powerful online presence at MySpace® for both fun and profit. Once your page goes live, you'll be amazed at how quickly you can make valuable new connections, interesting new friends-and lots more money. Even if you're brand-new to online marketing, you'll learn how to: design a page that's perfect for your target audience, create cool links that lead to more cash sales, and turn real community “buzz” into real-world profits.

Money, Sex, and Kids: Stop Fighting About the Three Things That Can Ruin Your Marriage
Contents include: From struggling to solving -- The three big temptations –
Solving money squabbles -- Solving sex squabbles -- Solving kids squabbles -- Solving other struggles -- Fighting fair --The root causes of struggling -- Struggle solutions: Maturing in love -- Couple counseling -- Love without struggles. 

Out of Poverty: What Works When Traditional Approaches Fail
Why are so many millions of people around the world still mired in poverty, despite decades of relief efforts? International Development Enterprises founder Paul Polak explains that it's because most poverty eradication programs are fatally flawed. In Out of Poverty, Polak exposes these flaws and describes the alternate approach he and his organization have championed--an approach that has lifted millions out of poverty and given them the power to control their own destiny.

Where Does the Money Go?: Your Guided Tour to the Federal Budget Crisis
Contents include: The six points you need to know to understand the federal budget crisis -- So what's the worst that could happen? -- A little clarification is in order -- Social security and medicare - and why closing the deficit isn't enough -- If you think social security is bad, wait til you meet medicare -- Do we have to throw granny out on the street? Has K Street become Washington's Main Street? -- 2010 - the high noon of budget politics -- Tackling the long-term budget problem one bite at a time -- The last word: Six realities we need to accept to solve this problem.

A Beginner's Guide to Short-Term Trading: Maximize Your Profits in 3 days to 3 Weeks
Savvy stock trader Toni Turner shows you the ins and outs and ups and downs of short-term trading. You'll learn how to buy and sell stocks on a monthly, weekly, or even daily basis--the skills and strategies needed to enter the stock market on a relatively short-term basis, safely and successfully.

The Either/Or Investor: How To Succeed in Global Investing, One Decision at a Time
All great investors, according to the author, employ an “either/or” filter for evaluating and simplifying the many investment opportunities available to them. The Either/Or Investor reveals how you can emulate this thought process while remaining realistic about your own goals and needs and gives you the tools to choose among the options that modern investors face.

Let's Get Real About Money: Profit From the Habits of the Best Personal Finance Managers                
Real money solutions from the best-selling author of Personal Finance For Dummies, Eric Tyson! Save smarter, invest smarter, and spend smarter, starting today, reduce your financial risks–and eliminate your money anxieties, and for everyone interested in improving their personal finances…whether you’re saving for college, retirement, or anything else.

Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity
An analysis of five financial upheavals in recent history includes coverage of the 1987 stock market crash, the Internet bubble, and the current sub-prime mortgage crisis, in an anecdotal report that reveals how public knowledge differed from what was actually taking place.

Retire Happy: What You Can Do Now to Guarantee a Great Retirement
Retire Happy addresses both the financial and emotional sides of retirement. The book offers advice on how to estimate real retirement needs and create a workable savings and investment plan. Even more importantly, it advises you to make personal preparations for life after work, including: cultivating interests outside work; leading a healthier lifestyle; revitalizing family relationships; spending more time with spouses; embracing spirituality or meditation; nurturing friendships and making new friends.

The Secrets Of Money: A Guide For Everyone On Practical Financial Literacy
Considered by many to be the "Encyclopedia of Personal Finance," this book for adults was written to be the single source of what you really need to know to be financially literate in the real world. Written in a conversational and easy-to-read format, the concise information is presented in a practical versus a theoretical manner and is appropriate for consumers of all education and income levels.