finance

Supporting financial literacy in school and in life, this text breaks down the complicated concept of economic depression into language readers can understand.

Chronicles the murder of Sergei Magnitsky, a young tax attorney in Russia in the early 2000s, and the efforts of the American financier whom he worked for to bring Magnitsky's murderers to justice by exposing corruption in the Kremlin.

"Presents an introduction to financial literacy and the global economy, discussing how countries trade, value their currency, and manage poverty and wealth. Includes index, glossary, and discussion questions"--.

Profiles the most important economists in order to explain the complicated and important social science field of economics.

Discusses what it takes to achieve success in the field of business, and gives practical advice on how to use vocational school, training programs, and college to obtain such careers as entrepreneur, accountant, business manager, or administrative professional.

Describes different ways money can be invested, explains the risks involved with each, and gives instructions for creating financial goals and developing investment plans.

Discusses risk management and insurance, including identifying risk, understanding the different types of insurance, examining the parts of an auto insurance policy, and making smart decisions to protect your financial life in the future.

Examines money management and budgeting, including saving and spending strategies, making decisions about the best financial products and services, and creating a personal budget.

Offers more than 40 tips to help consumers make decisions about saving, investing and spending their money. Addresses common pitfalls many people face, such as paying off a mortgage, saving for college, trusting a financial advisor and more.

Wealth management is an integrated process for helping investors manage their wealth. It usually involves a diverse range of services, depending on the needs of each investor, but may well include a variety of financial services. This book showcases some of the best and brightest minds in the financial services industry today. Each page is an educational guide through which to learn more about each wealth management teams' process and philosophy on successful asset management, financial planning, retirement and estate planning, and tax planning. Readers will gain an understanding of the attributes that makes a team a success and, even more importantly, what they do to help ensure the financial futures of their clients.