| 1. America, Welcome to the Poorhouse: What You Must Do to Protect Your Financial Future and the Reform We Need | 
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By: Jane White
Publisher: FT Press
September 24, 2009
This book is a must for every 16 year old to read, if hoping to go on to college, if not then for every 18 year old. The author covers (1) how one needs to invest in order to save enough money to retire: Start by age 25 investing 10% of your salary in a 401(k) or an IRA account, preferably Roth IRA, invest in broad Index funds and stay invested through highs and lows. If one waits until one is 35 one... more
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| 2. Deduct It! Lower Your Small Business Taxes | 
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By: Stephen Fishman
Publisher: NOLO
November 30, 2006
I would recommend this item for anyone interested in starting a new business from their home. The publication has information on what to deduct, forms to use, and how to keep records.
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| 3. How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy | 
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By: Stephen Elias Attorney, Albin Renauer J.D., Robin Leonard J.D.
Publisher: NOLO
November 01, 2009
Due to loosing my job, and bills I am having to file Chapter 7. This book has everything laid out for me, and gave me the pros for chapter 13 versus 17. All forms are avail, and great online resources as well. I am filing next week and believe I have all my affairs in order, so I will edit this review once its finished- This book is a must have, can't believe I have friends who have hired lawyers to... more
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| 4. Get It Together: Organize Your Records So Your Family Won't Have To (book with CD-Rom) |
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By: Melanie Cullen, Shae Irving J.D.
Publisher: NOLO
October 20, 2008
Easy to read and understand. Just print and fill in. Great book with forms via book or printable from computer disc. Forms are concise. ... more
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| 5. Lower Your Taxes - Big Time! 2009-2010 Edition (Lower Your Taxes Big Time) |
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By: Sandy Botkin
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
December 17, 2008
The book explains all the tax advantages of owning a small home-based business. The author provides detailed systems to establish that will capture the data required to qualify for the maximum tax breaks available. Carefully explained are the ways one must keep records to get these tax deductions, exemptions, and credits. I found the book to be very helpful in teaching me how to set up my business... more
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| 6. Make Your Own Living Trust | 
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By: Denis Clifford Attorney
Publisher: NOLO
March 06, 2009
The book shipped on time and arrived in excellent condition. I will definitely order from this company again... more
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| 7. Get a Financial Life Cassette |
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By: Beth Kobliner
Publisher: Sound Ideas
February 01, 1997
This book has become the standard gift for the new graduate from our family. Graduates usually receive money, this book explains the power of saving and smart consumption to young people. In an age when most people can't seem to save and we are all on our own financially, it couldn't happen sooner!
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| 8. JK Lasser's New Rules for Estate and Tax Planning (J.K. Lasser) |
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By: Stewart H. Welch III, Harold Apolinsky, Craig Stephens
Publisher: Wiley
January 07, 2010
I would encourage every taxpayer in America to read this book. It examines what the new tax law means, not just what it says. Stewart Welch III and Harold Apolinsky have addressed the questions all of us are asking, and a few we may not have thought of yet. Who would have ever thought a book on tax law would be so enjoyable to read and easy to understand? I am grateful for these two experts' wonderful... more
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| 9. Kiplinger's Estate Planning: The Complete Guide to Wills, Trusts, and Maximizing Your Legacy |
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By: John Ventura
Publisher: Kaplan Publishing
May 06, 2008
I am a wills and probate attorney in Texas. Certainly, I am the first to admit that the law of estate planning can be difficult to navigate. John Ventura, with this Estate Planning book, makes the navigation simple. He guides you, step by step, through wills, trusts, and the like, without ever missing a beat. I even purchased a copy for my own mother! If you want an easy read, with excellent... more
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| 10. Unequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights |
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By: Thom Hartmann
Publisher: Rodale Books
April 24, 2004
I saw Thomas Hartman being interviewed on CSPAN and, as always went right to Amazon to purchase it. The subject makes for very dry reading and I would rather be reading a novel. But, this is too important a subject to not be informed about. With the recent Supreme Court ruling favoring Corporations over personal rights, it is very topical. Thomas Hartman clearly lays out an historical time line and... more
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