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The Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), a tax-deferred investment vehicle for Federal Government employees and uniformed service personnel, is one of the greatest mechanisms through which to build wealth in the world. The TSP was established in the 1980s as part of an effort to modernize the Federal Government’s benefits system. Before then, civil servants relied solely on the antiquated Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS), the major retirement program covering federal civilian workers since 1920. CSRS calculated benefits in a complex formula based on number of years worked, but workers in the CSRS had no access to flexible employer-sponsored tax-deferred savings plans—sometimes called “thrift” plans—tha… More >>

TSP Investing Strategies: Building Wealth While Working for Uncle Sam

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This Kindle book of 153 pages is designed to help high net worth individuals become successful Angel Investors.

Angel investing involves active mentoring and coaching of an early stage management team towards a successful exit or additional funding, probably from a venture capital firm. This book sets out a comprehensive and rigorous process which will help the Angel generate deal flow, evaluate investment proposals and manage the investment and subsequent harvest. The book also provides a useful guide to managing operational risks in the venture.

Many high net worth individuals are reluctant to invest in early stage entrepreneurial ventures because they are unsure of how to evaluate the i… More >>

Angel Investing in Early Stage Ventures: A guide to selecting and managing investments

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In the continual pursuit for higher profits investors and traders alike often assume significantly higher risks while chasing the next hot opportunity. Other more sophisticated investors attempt to employ complicated indicators while not fully understanding the information the indicator was designed to reveal. On the other hand, savvy investors employ analysis to gauge the market, positioning themselves to potentially earn higher profits with significantly less risk. Volume analysis attempts to delve deep inside the market trends to help identify shifts within the markets.  Investing with Volume Analysis s presents an enlightened perspective on the role of volume, not only in pragmatic terms bu… More >>

Investing with Volume Analysis: Identify, Follow, and Profit from Trends

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To explore and illustrate contemporary and evolving market conditions and investment opportunities, this newly revised edition will include the following: 1.  Provide historical/cyclical context to emphasize the unprecedented combination of bargain pricing and near record low interest rates now available in most cities. 2. Show how to meet and exceed today’s changed loan underwriting standards. (Yes, loans are widely available-but readers/would-be investors must learn how to navigate the maze). 3.  Discuss effective ways to successfully negotiate below-market prices with banks, distressed owners/mortgagors, and government agencies (HUD, FHA, Fannie, Freddie, etc.) 4. Reveal methods that will make sure you… More >>

Investing in Real Estate

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How to analyze and understand investment opportunities in the resources marketInvesting in resource markets is quite different from other sectors–extreme cyclicality; very long cycles; huge corrections; continual mergers and acquisitions; and, huge capital needs. Written by industry pioneer Adrian Day, Investing in Resources: How to Profit from the Outsized Potential and Avoid the Outsized Risks details the factors that affect investing in resource markets, and how, if an investor understands those factors, the resource market can be a great place to realize very strong gains. The book:Explains the major factors driving resource prices higher, including new demand from China and the difficulty in findi… More >>

Investing in Resources: How to Profit from the Outsized Potential and Avoid the Risks

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It’s not a plan until the numbers add up. More than the title of this book, it is a truth of business creation. This book along with the free companion Excel model, finmodel4.xls, available at www.startupmodels.com allows you to quickly and easily create a financial model for your startup business or business expansion.

You would not invest in a mutual fund with a negative return. You want to know that your investment will benefit you in the end. Your business partners, financiers, spouses, and others need to understand the return on their investment (in time or money) in your business. Often putting together the financial portion of the business plan is the hardest part of the process. More than an… More >>

It’s Not a Plan Until the Numbers Add Up: StartupModels.com – A Guide to Building Financial Models For Business Using finmodel4.xls

• Product Details: Paperback: 320 pages
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster (January 6, 2009)
• Language: English, ISBN-10: 0743884906, ISBN-13: 978-0743884907
• ASIN: 0743224906, Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.4 x 0.9 inches, Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.2 out of 5 stars See all reviews (302 customer reviews), Amazon Bestsellers Rank: #6,501 in Books (See Top 100 in Books

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Now in paperback, from “the media’s most electrifying market pundit” (USA TODAY): Jim Cramer tells investors how to weather the storms on Wall Street and prepare for the next bull market.• National bestseller: Jim Cramer’s Real Money has been on the New York Times extended Advice, How-to & Misc. best- seller list, the Wall Street Journal business bestseller list, the BusinessWeek bestseller list, and the USA TODAY Top 100 list. • In uncertain markets, investors turn to Cramer: As Wall Street has melted down, more viewers than ever have been watch- ing Jim Cramer on CNBC for advice on what to do. Cramer has warned investors about the short-term perils of the current market, but he remains… More >>