Rich Dad Poor Dad Summary (by Robert T. Kiyosaki)


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SUMMARY: Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! This book is not meant to replace the original book but to serve as a companion to it. ABOUT ORIGINAL BOOK: This complete summary of the ideas from Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter's book "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" shows that what is in your head ultimately determines what is in your hands: if you want to improve your circumstances, you need to change the way you think. This summary highlights the importance of educating yourself and developing financial intelligence by spending time with successful people, reading books, and attending seminars. All in all, this summary shows that your life will be more rewarding and more fulfilling if you just take the time to learn and think about where you’re heading. DISCLAIMER: This is an UNOFFICIAL summary and not the original book. It designed to record all the key points of the original book.




Get a Financial Grip


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Pete Wargent used shares, index funds and investment property to become a millionaire at the age of 33 and quit fulltime work. His new book is a detailed plan for achieving financial freedom at any age by taking control of your finances and implementing a holistic financial strategy. The global financial crisis has seen us living through times of great volatility and uncertainty. Many people have been forced to endure periods of unemployment, housing has become almost unaffordable and it seems that the concept of a job for life is a thing of the past. It is more important than ever that we create a sustainable lifestyle and have a financial plan that is not totally reliant on a job and a salary. Get a Financial Grip looks at the psychology and mindset of success as well as looking at the asset classes that can be used to attain the leverage and returns to achieve financial goals. The author presents a comprehensive, but easy to understand plan for building and balancing a portfolio for generating wealth through compound growth. It shows how your money can work for you and give you the best odds of breaking the link between work and income. This is not just another text on financial and investment theory, it is a practical, specific and life-changing plan to propel your finances to a level you may never have believed possible. It’s a simple plan for achieving financial freedom; offering you the chance to live the life you choose.




Revenue Officer


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Careers as a Bookkeeper and Auditor


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This book provides information on jobs in auditing and bookkeeping. Students who enjoy math and numerical problem-solving, have excellent people skills, and are highly organized will appreciate this guide to the field and its opportunities.




Series 7 Study Guide


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Series 7 Study Guide: Test Prep Manual & Practice Exam Questions for the FINRA Series 7 Licence Exam Developed for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the Series 7 exam, this comprehensive study guide includes: -Quick Overview -Test-Taking Strategies -Introduction to the Series 7 Exam -Regulatory Requirements -Knowledge of Investor Profile -Opening and Maintaining Customer Accounts -Business Conduct Knowledge & Suitable Recommendations -Orders and Transactions in Customer Accounts -Professional Conduct and Ethical Considerations -Primary Marketplace -Secondary Marketplace -Principal Factors Affecting Securities, Markets, and Prices -Analysis of Securities and Markets -Equity Securities -Debt Securities -Packaged Securities and Managed Investments -Options -Retirement Plans -Custodial, Edcation, and Health Savings -Practice Questions -Detailed Answer Explanations Each section of the test has a comprehensive review that goes into detail to cover all of the content likely to appear on the Series 7 exam. The practice test questions are each followed by detailed answer explanations. If you miss a question, it's important that you are able to understand the nature of your mistake and how to avoid making it again in the future. The answer explanations will help you to learn from your mistakes and overcome them. Understanding the latest test-taking strategies is essential to preparing you for what you will expect on the exam. A test taker has to not only understand the material that is being covered on the test, but also must be familiar with the strategies that are necessary to properly utilize the time provided and get through the test without making any avoidable errors. Anyone planning to take the Series 7 exam should take advantage of the review material, practice test questions, and test-taking strategies contained in this study guide.




Top Pay in the Public Sector


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A report that calls for a Top Pay Commission to 'name and shame' public sector organizations that pay excessive salaries to their top officials.




250 Best-paying Jobs


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The Biggest Paychecks-Plus Details Beyond the Dollars: This new book opens your eyes to the economy's best-paying jobs. But it doesn't stop there! The authors combine information on high-wage jobs with other factors to help you make the best career decision. Plus, you'll discover the jobs in which almost everyone is well-paid, metro areas and industries that pay more than $100,000 for certain jobs, and jobs in which there is little or no pay gap between men and women. Helpful Facts About the Best-Paying Jobs: The authors used the most up-to-date facts from government sources in this volume. Besides the best-paying jobs lists, the book includes in-depth descriptions of 250 occupations that met the best-paying jobs criteria. Among this book's many helpful facts: The best-paying job with the fastest growth is Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts. It has average annual earnings of $61,750, is growing at a rate of 54.6 percent, and has 43,000 openings per year. Among the best-paying jobs with a high percentage of part-time workers are Pharmacists (number 7), Art Directors (number 15), and Commercial Pilots (number 28). The best-paying jobs requiring an associate degree include Dental Hygienists (number 4), Nuclear Medicine Technologists (number 5), and Funeral Directors (number 12). Book jacket.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Out of Debt


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Borrowing from Peter to pay Paul? The American economy is dragging, with unemployment rates rising and consumer debt hitting $2.5 trillion. Many people are in deep and need help. Here, 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, bankruptcy resources • Author a Certified Financial Planner • Covers every kind of debt, mortgages to credit cards to student loans • National credit card debt is growing exponentially




All Moms Work


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As featured in U.S. News & World Report -- ...a must read 'fave' for moms, linking them in to career savvy advice, imaginative options, and terrific tips.*




Government Auditing Standards - 2018 Revision


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Audits provide essential accountability and transparency over government programs. Given the current challenges facing governments and their programs, the oversight provided through auditing is more critical than ever. Government auditing provides the objective analysis and information needed to make the decisions necessary to help create a better future. The professional standards presented in this 2018 revision of Government Auditing Standards (known as the Yellow Book) provide a framework for performing high-quality audit work with competence, integrity, objectivity, and independence to provide accountability and to help improve government operations and services. These standards, commonly referred to as generally accepted government auditing standards (GAGAS), provide the foundation for government auditors to lead by example in the areas of independence, transparency, accountability, and quality through the audit process. This revision contains major changes from, and supersedes, the 2011 revision.