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At age 26, broke and knee-deep in gambling debt, Ed Ugel serendipitously landed a job as a salesman for The Firm, a company that offered up-front cash to lottery winners in exchange for their gradually doled-out prize money. Ed made a lucrative living by taking advantage of lottery winners' weaknesses - weaknesses he knew all too well.

Famous for his smart, savvy, and unique approach to tech stock investing, Mark Mahaney provides his 10 proven rules for succeeding as a long-term tech stock investor - explaining everything he's learned during almost 25 years of analyzing internet stocks.

Eswar Prasad explains the world of finance is at the threshold of major disruption that will affect corporations, bankers, states, and indeed all of us. The transformation of money will fundamentally rewrite how ordinary people live. Above all, Prasad foresees the end of physical cash. The driving force won't be phones or credit cards but rather central banks, spurred by the emergence of cryptocurrencies to develop their own, more stable digital currencies.

Una guida civica alla finanza per comprendere, discutere, scegliere. Il debito globale è ai massimi storici ma i soldi non arrivano all’economia reale; la finanza gira sempre più attorno a sé stessa; le promesse di un nuovo ordine dopo la "grande crisi finanziaria" appaiono svanite. Ma esistono innovazioni, buone pratiche, soluzioni a portata di mano, anzi di policy. Un viaggio che ci guida in nove stazioni dalla finanza globale alle banche in Italia, l’accesso al credito, le criptovalute, il crowdfunding e il microcredito e tanto altro.Money for Nothing nasce dal libro omonimo ...

Forced out of the work-hard, play-hard world of Wall Street following the Crash of ’87, financial analyst Cary Cimino was determined to maintain his lifestyle of luxury and ease. Under the guidance of dubious businessman Jeffrey Pokross, Cimino embarked on an illegitimate underground career as a “financial adviser” to naïve investors. Cimino’s small-time operation soon spiraled into a large-scale crime ring when he and Pokross were reunited and met with Mafia wiseguy Robert Lino.

A major work of financial theory and practice with immediate relevance to the rebuilding of the economy, and restoring the promise of equality When the government decides to spend money, it simply creates the necessary funds for itself--as if out of thin air. That's how we pay for interstate...

A podcast on music and capitalism hosted by Saxon Baird and Sam Backer. Dropped every other week.

Nothing Funny About Money puts a lighthearted spin on a sometimes scary subject: money! Each month, it features discussion, skits, guest interviews, and practical tips. Hosted monthly by Drs. Matt J. Goren, CFP and Michael G. Thomas, Jr., AFC and produced at WUGA in Athens, GA.

After three years of living his dream as a professional baseball pitcher, Mike Robbins had an arm injury that benched him for good, and when this happened, everything changed. He had to figure out who he was without the identity of "baseball player"-a process fraught with emotional highs and...

In 2008, the American economy collapsed, taking with it millions of Americans' jobs, homes, and life savings. The impending financial crisis was devastating, and many are still feeling its effects today. Though the crisis was debilitating, the US government has yet to implement policies that would prevent a repeat of the Great Recession. Nothing Is Too Big to Fail holds a microscope to the very policies and corruption that led to this major economic recession.

Com abordagem inovadora e provocativa, este guia prático ensina como aproveitar ao máximo o dinheiro em prol de experiências significativas. Imagine se, no momento da sua morte, você se desse conta de que sempre seguiu o senso comum: trabalhou duro e economizou bastante dinheiro, esperando ansiosamente pela sonhada liberdade financeira da aposentadoria.

A guide to living more frugally, from everyone's favourite 'TikTok Auntie'. With the recent cost of living crisis, we are all looking for ways to cut bills and save money. Ann Russell, who is best known as "TikTok's Auntie", has lived much of her life on a tight budget, and since energy bills...

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As more companies and consumers turn to the Web with their dollars, the success of e-commerce depends upon the creation of a new set of standards. Jay Tenenbaum, Chairman and Chief Scientist of Cngroup, describes tomorrow's Web and how the creation of standardized forms and documents will open up a world of information and services like never before. The Web, he explains, will be rivaled only by itself, and therefore, a business that is not online will soon be nowhere at all.