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The escape room

2018
Four young Wall Street rising stars discover the price of ambition when an escape room challenge turns into a lethal game of revenge.

How do kids make money?

a book for young entrepreneurs
2022
Provides ideas, tips, and facts on how to make some extra cash by doing jobs or selling goods in your neighborhood.

Understanding money goals and budgeting

2018
"[Explains] financial goal setting and budgeting. Practical tips readers can use today and later in life emphasize prioritizing necessities and keeping track of what is spent in order to live within a budget. Simple economics are blended with citizenship through sections about giving to charity and finding ways to use money for good"--OCLC.

Understanding income and savings

2018
"This book covers the most basic concepts of money including income, budgets, and taxes in language appropriate for an audience just beginning to be concerned with these matters. Additionally, the main content covers the many ways one can save money, including for long-term goals such as retirement. Sidebars and fact boxes contribute further detail and examples about difficult concepts."--Amazon.

Freezing order

a true story of money laundering, murder, and surviving Vladimir Putin's wrath
2022
Chronicles how the author became Putin's number one enemy by exposing the Russian leader's campaign to steal and launder hundreds of billions of dollars and kill anyone who stands in his way.

Inflation in infographics

2023
Inflation is an economic issue that affects all consumers when prices for goods and services start to rise. In this book, readers will learn about the causes and effects of inflation. Large-scale and real-life examples of inflation are also presented, including facts about pandemic-era impacts. Colorful and clear graphics, such as maps, charts, and infographics, give readers an alternative to text-heavy sources. Action-based activities will leave students with ideas for how inflation affects their lives. This book also includes a glossary, index, suggested reading and websites, and a bibliography.

Saving

Throughout history, valuables have been saved by different cultures and people. There are many types of currency around the world, and the idea of saving and safekeeping money is very common.

Investing

Throughout history, investments have helped shape money management around the world. People began investing in companies first. Then, governments began issuing bonds. Once a formal stock exchange was established, the door was opened for Americans to easily buy and sell other investment, such as shares.

Prince of darkness

the untold story of Jeremiah G. Hamilton, Wall Street's first black millionaire
"The life story of a man who defied every convention of his time. He wheeled and dealed in the lily white business world, he married a white woman, he bought a mansion in rural New Jersey, he owned railroad stock on trains he was not legally allowed to ride, and generally set his white contemporaries teeth on edge when he wasn't just plain outsmarting them. An important contribution to American history, Hamilton's life offers a way into considering, from the unusual perspective of a black man, subjects that are usually seen as being quintessentially white, totally segregated from the African American past."--Provided by publisher.

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