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New and Notable Books

 
  Money is one of the most frequently discussed topics by our government, our employers, our friends, and our families. The lack of it, the need for it, the uses of it, the ways to earn or save more of it, are the subject matter for news hows, magazines, public debates, and many, many books. Here are a few books
published in 2006 that address money questions from different perspectives

(Click on the book cover or title to link to library holdings information.)

                                                                                     
Revolutionary Wealth
by Heidi and Alvin Toffler

Explores how tomorrow's wealth might be made and by whom, examining the future economy of fields where growth opportunity exists, and voicing concerns about America's health system, pension system, education system, and legal system.


Generation Debt
by Anya Kamenetz

Draws on research with experts in economics, education, the health-care industry, and other fields to identify the sources of massive debt among young adults, exploring such factors as college loans, poor employee benefits, and threats to social security.


The Money in You
by Julie Stav

Identifies ten different financial personality "types" and furnishes practical tools, techniques, and advice for taking advantage of individual strengths to develop an effective plan for financial success.


Creating Wealth
by Robert G. Allen

Explains how to adopt a mindset that fosters financial self-reliance, in a volume that covers such topics as recent tax law changes, protecting one's assets through trusts and corporations, and taking advantage of high-yield discount mortgages.


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