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"With deep reporting and graceful storytelling, Sarah Kessler reveals the ground truth of a key part of the American workforce. Her analysis is both astute and nuanced, making GIGGED essential reading for anyone interested in the future of work." —Daniel H. Pink, author of WHEN and DRIVE The...

This question keeps hard-working practitioners stuck behind the chair for decades longer than needed due to a lack of certainty and a desire to create more security. Meanwhile, life keeps rushing by.

One decision today could completely change your teen’s future. Most teens step into adulthood unprepared. Schools don’t teach real-world skills—like managing money, making smart decisions, or staying safe online.

What can a direct networking business do for you? It can change your life, your family, and your future. It can give you not only the financial freedom you need but the time freedom to enjoy life to the fullest. Debbi and Wendi are living proof of that, and so are the countless consultants and other individuals they have helped lead to success. Both sisters have achieved seven-figure incomes, are at the top of their company, and have teams of multiple tens of thousands.

The Western world is undergoing a dramatic demographic shift. By 2020, for the first time in history, the number of people aged 65 and over will outnumber children aged five and under. But our systems are lagging woefully behind this new reality. In Extra Time, Camilla Cavendish embarks on a journey to understand how different countries are responding to these unprecedented challenges.

Many people know the benefit of finding a sponsor - someone who goes beyond traditional mentorship to partner with a junior-level employee to help build their skills, advocate for them when opportunities arise, and open doors. But few realize that being a sponsor is just as important to career growth as finding one. Combining powerful new data and rich examples drawn from in-depth interviews with leaders from companies such as Unilever, Aetna, Blizzard Entertainment, and EY, The Sponsor Effect provides a seven-step playbook for how you can become a successful sponsor.

Let the Money Work for You, Building Wealth and Achieving Financial Freedom Do you want to finally break free from the chains of debt and live a financially free life? Well, keep listening! This groundbreaking audiobook is here to equip you with the knowledge, strategies, and practical tools necessary to generate income that flows effortlessly into your bank account, enabling you to break free from the limitations of trading time for money.

Consumers looking to protect their financial future in today's turbulent economy will find all the right advice in Safe Money in Tough Times. Well-known for conveying sophisticated insight in simple and engaging terms, Jonathan Pond explains how readers can take control of their financial lives, overcome any money problems, and develop an all-weather portfolio to last a lifetime.

Andrew Richards worked as a senior investment analyst for decades. At that time, he realized that he could leverage his financial prowess, retire early, and live out the rest of his days as an untethered, successful digital nomad. But how EXACTLY did he do it? You'll find the answers in "The Fast Track to Financial Independence," – a comprehensive 3-in-1 guide that offers actionable strategies to help you attain financial freedom and early retirement.

Do you have enough money for retirement? Want to cash out of the nine-to-five corporate workweek while young enough to pursue your dreams? Are you ready right now to live off the income from a handful of real estate rental properties? Beginners start here. Learn about the technique called House FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). Find out how to create the life you want to live with just a few real estate investments so you can fast-forward to a stress-free early retirement.

From saving, spending, and investing, to setting financial goals and creating a budget, Financial Literacy for Tweens covers everything your child needs to know to become financially literate and empowers them to make informed decisions about money. Don't let your child miss out on this essential life skill. Grab your copy today and start preparing your tween for a successful financial future.

Francesca "Chess" Varani is an ultra-bright, sassy, but vulnerable Barnard freshwoman from a blue-collar background in the vibrantly gritty New York City of the mid-'80s. She strikes up a volatile and somewhat toxic friendship with drama-queen classmate Kendra Marr-Löwenstein and falls into the bewitching orbit of her Salingeresque, high-toned family. Upon graduation, she moves into the Marr-Löwenstein house in the West Village as a secretary/girl-of-all-work.

Do you worry that maybe you haven't been doing the right things? This audiobook is for you, from Jane Bryant Quinn, the most trusted voice in personal finance today. Her classic best seller, Making the Most of Your Money, guided a generation toward smart and sensible financial choices. Here she offers money management the No Worry way, choosing from the best financial ideas and products available today to give you all you need to create a successful and long-lasting financial plan.

Have you ever wished that you could quit your dead-end job and make your own hours working for yourself and making more money, so you can actually focus on doing things you enjoy? In this audiobook, you will listen about a wide variety of ways that you can make money, even if you have a day job or other obligations and begin to earn financial freedom for you and your family. Using the ideas in this audiobook will help you to improve your financial situation and provide some of the freedom you are craving.

Central Banking in Turbulent Times examines fundamental questions about the central banking system, asking whether the model of an independent central bank devoted to price stability is the final resting point of a complex development that started centuries ago. It dissects the hypothesis that the Great Recession has prompted a reassessment of that model; a renewed emphasis on financial stability has emerged, possibly vying for first rank in the hierarchy of objectives of central banks.

Hourly advice has the potential to be the fastest-growing segment in the delivery of financial advice. With the templates and tools in this book, you can reap the full benefits that it has to offer. Written for established and aspiring hourly financial planners alike, A Matter of Time lays out the challenges that lie in the path of the hourly practitioner, which often result from the tacit acceptance of many myths that surround the model.

Most people find that investments are a great place to start, but they also take money to begin. Unfortunately, most people never find out just how much they can do with the money they didn’t invest. Spend It on Yourself: An Intelligent Program for Beginner Investing, Managing Your Money Toward Financial Freedom Using Time and Energy to Balance a Richer Life breaks down what’s necessary to find success when investing. The money you spend on yourself can give you a myriad of options in the future, so get prepared to spend it on yourself!

Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck and feeling like you'll never get ahead financially? Do you want to build wealth and secure your financial future? Then it's time to start investing!

Meet your Real Estate Mates, a group of bold blokes who traveled 10,000 miles from Australia to the United States to have a crack at real estate investing where opportunity is massive. Sharing their unique perspectives and proven track records of success — over 600 million in transactions collectively — the eight Real Estate Mates show you different ways to invest in US real estate and how to do it right with the power of an A-Team.

This book will focus on helping you gain enough knowledge on the process of repairing your credit to ensure what’s erroneous is removed and then resolve any issue that you can resolve to ensure your credit report reflects the true status of your credit worthiness. Learn what your credit score represents; how to interpret the entries in your credit report; why you need to make it your top priority to repair your credit; how to identify and initiate removal of negative items that appear on your credit report; and more.