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100 Best Annuities You Can Buy Description: Complete profiles of today`s most successful annuities... Expert tips on how to maximize your returns... Variable annuities now outpace mutual funds as the number one choice among street-smart investors and it`s easy to see why. Tax-deferred, commission-free, easy to purchase and redeem, carrying less risk than most other instruments, and exhibiting a superb overall performance, they are an indispensable addition to any low-risk, high-yield portfolio. Now, in the first book of its kind, financial planning expert Gordon Williamson demystifies annuities investing. Writing in a straightforward, down-to-earth style, he: Clearly explains how annuities work, profiles their return potential, and frankly assesses their relative advantages and disadvantages Steers you to the 100 best annuities for your investment dollar Emphasizes risk reduction without sacrificing returns Supplies complete annuity profiles, including average annual returns over the past 3, 5, and 10 years Ranks and evaluates today`s entire spectrum of annuity products aggressive growth - small cap, international, growth and income, balanced, money market, and more Pinpoints the best performing variable annuities Includes investment options within each annuity recommended The word is out: variable annuities are one of the best investment instruments developed in this century. Now find out how you can take full advantage of their unprecedented earning potential with The 100 Best Annuities You Can Buy.... Read More about the "100 Best Annuities You Can Buy" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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101 Marketing Strategies For Accounting, Law, Consulting, And Professi Description: Advance praise for 101 Marketing Strategies for Accounting, Law, Consulting, and Professional Services Firms Practitioners at all CPA firms who implement these ideas– and the key is always in the implementation– are likely to reap the benefits of sustained success. – Bradley J. Allen, CPA Partner PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP A ‘ can’ t-miss’ strategy for developing business.Troy Waugh clearly and concisely focuses on the most critical issues while not overburdening the reader.It provides the tools necessary for even the novice to become a marketing star. – Joe Beachboard, Esq. Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak&Stewart, PC Troy has done it again!Another tremendous book on sales and marketing for professional services firms.It would be virtually impossible to read this book and not experience a jump in your sales and results. – Allan D. Koltin, CPA President and CEO PDI Global, Inc. Troy Waugh– ‘ the rainmakers’ rainmaker’ – has provided a well-designed blueprint for selling professional services that skillfully draws upon his more than thirty years in the field.This practical, highly focused guide to the selling process can help our firms achieve sales successes measured not only by effort but also by bottom-line results. – Howard B. Allenberg Vice Chairman and CIO BDO Seidman, LLP Waugh’ s three-level selling process, starting with development of the relationship and moving through the buying process of the client and the selling process of the professional, is right on target with how our firm approaches professional selling and business development. – Dave Murray Director of Marketing Clifton Gunderson, LLP... Read More about the "101 Marketing Strategies For Accounting, Law, Consulting, And Professi" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Accounting For Fixed Assets Description: The second edition of this resource on fixed-asset accounting features new material on government accounting, not-for-profit accounting, and practical computer software. The book offers accounting professionals guidelines for applying accounting principles designed to maximize the benefits of investments in long-term tangible assets, covering issues such as capitalization, amortization, depreciation, taxes, and fixed- asset inventory. Asset protection is examined in manufacturing, government accounting, regulated utilities, and every type of public and private profit and nonprofit organization. Peterson is principal of an accounting consulting firm. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknewsCom)... Read More about the "Accounting For Fixed Assets" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Accounting Principles, With Pepsico Annual Report, Problem Solving Sur Description: Accounting Principles, Seventh Edition addresses the issues that teachers and students of accounting have said are important. These include student success, student motivation, student problem-solving skills, student decision-making skills, and technology to assist learning and technology to assist teaching.In the Seventh Edition, we`ve built on the unparalleled readability and instructor - student-approved pedagogy that helped us achieve our status as #1 in Customer Satisfaction. With our new Seventh Edition, we are proud to offer new technology designed to help prepare the groundwork for successful accounting study leading to success in the CPA exam and ultimately in professional practice.... Read More about the "Accounting Principles, With Pepsico Annual Report, Problem Solving Sur" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Accounting: Building Business Skills 2e Description: Accounting: Building Business Skills 2nd edition is the new edition of the widely used and respected Australasian adaptation of the market leading texts Financial Accounting and Managerial Accounting by Kimmel, Weygandt and Kieso. The new edition continues with the features and style that had been well received by academics and students alike with the first edition. The text maintains the balance between a user and preparer perspective effectively integrating real financial data and business decisions throughout the material and presenting a macro view of accounting information through the use of real company information and financial statements. The authors clearly establish for students how a financial statement communicates the financing, operating, and investing activities of a business. The text builds a strong conceptual understanding and develops skills in the application of accounting principles and techniques, providing students with a solid foundation for further studies in accounting. The integral role of financial statements for decision making is also emphasised in this text and is reinforced throughout by the Decision Toolkit in each chapter.Students are provided with an extensive set of tools necessary to make business decisions based on financial information. The second edition continues to engage, excite and educate students.NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION The Colorado Group Ltd, known by most students, is the `focus` company, and was chosen because it operates in the retail industry and has easy to read financial reports. Consideration of changes in the international accounting community as a result of the introduction of IFRSs. Updated content on regulatory guidelines and influences Chapter 11 Cash flow statement updated to include a simplified method for preparing cash flow statement Chapter 12 Financial Statement Analysis contains an example of a good financial report which will be useful for students to... Read More about the "Accounting: Building Business Skills 2e" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Accounts Payable Best Practices Description: Praise for Accounts Payable Best Practices Given the rapidly changing responsibilities of accounts payable operations, it’ s critical to have a resource to keep you up to date– Accounts Payable Best Practices is that resource. Each chapter covers one area, identifying and explaining best practices and pinpointing worst practices that you should avoid. By implementing the recommended systems and processes, you can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of your department. – Jon Casher Chairman RECAP, Inc. Mary Schaeffer is the leading author on accounts payable practices. This book provides a complete compilation of practical advice on how an accounts payable department can improve the bottom line. You can pay thousands of dollars to consulting firms to learn the latest buzzwords about business processes, or you can buy this book and get practical tips for implementation. – Dr. Will Yancey, CPA Independent Consultant... Read More about the "Accounts Payable Best Practices" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Activity-based Cost Management: An Executive`s Guide Description: Proven strategy for reducing production and operating costs while increasing profits As the growth of the Internet shifts power to consumers, the pressure on companies to keep prices low will continue to mount. Increasingly corporations are relying on margin management and supply chain management as a means of keeping prices low while raising profits. Activity-based costing and management (ABC - M) data is key to succeeding in both these critical management strategies. This book explains how executives can effectively use the information furnished by cutting-edge ABC - M systems. The author, an acknowledged expert in the field, clearly defines the ABC - M system and explains how to use the information it provides for best results. He provides a rational framework for understanding the fifteen key defining characteristics of ABC - M and arms readers with an ABC - M Readiness Assessment test along with extremely user-friendly exhibits. Gary Cokins (Far Bingham Farms, MI) is Director of Industry Relations at ABC Technologies, the world`s leading supplier of activity-based information software. He is an internationally recognized expert, speaker, and author.... Read More about the "Activity-based Cost Management: An Executive`s Guide" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Advanced Accounting Description: Covering the full range of titles in advanced accounting, this book offers a current, concise treatment of advanced accounting topics and a unique emphasis on accounting research. Taking a macro approach and then relating it back to an application, the text attempts to explain the why behind accounting, in addition to the procedural methods. Includes coverage on Business Consolidations, Foreign Currency, Partnerships, Government and Non-for-profit accounting, as well as separate appendixes on Special Purpose Entities and Accounting Research. Each copy of the book is accompanied by a 2004 FARS (Financial Accounting Research System) CD-Rom.... Read More about the "Advanced Accounting" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Advanced Swing Trading: Strategies To Predict, Identify, And Trade Fut Description: Swing trading is one of the hottest and most effective tools for today` s active traders, and John Crane brings a fresh new perspective and a true trading edge to this important concept. – Jonathan Dean, Vice President, FutureSource We’ ve long touted the benefits of this powerful investment strategy at MrSwingCom, and John Crane’ s new work makes an excellent addition to the body of educational material available on swing trading. His cutting-edg techniques are right on the money. – Larry Swing, MrSwingCom In Advanced Swing Trading, John Crane, a veteran trader and cofounder of Traders Network, discusses his work with Action - Reaction trading theory, and illustrates a whole new way of using time, price, and patterns to predict, identify, and trade future market swings. Chapter by informative chapter, you’ ll be introduced to the concepts that encompass this proven method, including: Market behavior Reaction swingsSwing trading reaction swingsThe Reaction cycleAction and reaction linesEntering and exiting tradesReversal datesLong-term versus short-term trendsAnd much moreFilled with practical advice from a seasoned veteran, real-world examples, and informative charts and graphs, Advanced Swing Trading provides a comprehensive look at the art of swing trading. This valuable book offers clear, step-by-step guidance that will allow you to apply the swing trading methodology to any portfolio and improve your bottom line.... Read More about the "Advanced Swing Trading: Strategies To Predict, Identify, And Trade Fut" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Advising The 60+ Investor: Tax And Financial Planning Strategies Description: Thanks to healthier lifestyles and medical advances, seniors are living longer than ever. And now, with the baby boomers approaching retirement age, the demand for financial advice for the 60+ investor is skyrocketing. To fully and effectively serve the needs of this rapidly growing group, financial advisors need a source of information that is comprehensive, reliable, and timely. Advising the 60+ Investor offers tax and financial planners an authoritative resource for the financial concerns of those who have retired or are about to retire. Drawing on the combined expertise of tax, finance, and accounting professionals, this remarkable book makes it easier for financial advisors to present their clients with a full range of planning strategies and to provide practical advice custom tailored to their clients` individual circumstances. An abundance of detailed, real-world examples illustrate many of the most common financial situations faced by older investors, and handy computation aids and data tables make calculations clear, quick, and straightforward. The broad, comprehensive scope of Advising the 60+ Investor includes: Basic Financial PlanningùInvestor objectives, asset allocation, insurance requirements, and related topics, such as reverse mortgages and post-retirement employment. Pension and Annuity IncomeùDistribution options from retirement plans and their taxability, including IRAs, annuities, and lump-sum distributions. Social Security BenefitsùCalculating the amount of the benefits; worker, family and survivor benefits, taxation of benefits, Medicare and Medicaid. Transfer of a Closely Held BusinessùOwning a business and transferring ownership - control of a family business to the next generation: proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations; private annuities, family limited partnerships, and businesses transferred at death. Estate PlanningùThe estate and gift transfer tax system, the basic goals of estate planning, estate planni... Read More about the "Advising The 60+ Investor: Tax And Financial Planning Strategies" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Against The Gods Description: Advance Praise for Against the Gods With his wonderful knowledge of the history and current manifestations of risk, Peter Bernstein brings us Against the Gods. Nothing like it will come out of the financial world this year or ever. I speak carefully: no one should miss it. John Kenneth Galbraith Professor of Economics Emeritus, Harvard University No one else could have written a book of such central importance with so much charm and excitement. Robert Heilbronerc author of The Worldly Philosophers A fascinating and unusual perspective on modern man`s Promethean attempt to master risk. The book reads easily and provokes thought a rare combination. William Kristol Editor and Publisher, The Weekly Standard Peter Bernstein leads us effortlessly through the history of risk because he writes so beautifully. This is a book on a left brain subject that will have right brain readers lining up for more! Robert Ferguson Managing Director, Bankers Trust Australia Limited In Against the Gods, Peter Bernstein, a scholar, historian, and successful investor gives us the history of great thinkers whose visions put the future at the service of the present. Dr. Marc Faber Managing Director, Marc Faber Limited, Hong Kong This looks like a new classic to me. Barton M. Biggs, Chairman Morgan Stanley Asset Management, Inc. It`s a sizzler! Charles P. Kindleberger author of Manias, Panics&Crashes In this unique exploration of the role of risk in our society, Peter Bernstein argues that the notion of bringing risk under control is one of the central ideas that distinguishes modern times from the more distant past.Against the Gods, a narrative that reads like a novel, chronicles the remarkable intellectual adventure that liberated humanity from the oracles and soothsayers by means of the powerful tools of risk management that are available to us today. This is a richly-woven tale of Greek philosophers and Arab mathematicians, of merchants and scientists, gamblers and philosophers, world-ren... Read More about the "Against The Gods" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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Alchemy Of Finance Description: Now with a new chapter by Soros on the secrets to his success along with a new Preface and Introduction, as well as a new Foreword by renowned economist Paul Volcker.George Soros is unquestionably one of the most powerful and profitable investors in the world today. Dubbed by BusinessWeek as the Man who Moves Markets, Soros made a fortune competing with the British pound and remains active today in the global financial community. Now, in this special edition of the classic investment book, The Alchemy of Finance, Soros presents a theoretical and practical account of current financial trends and a new paradigm by which to understand the financial market today. This edition`s expanded and revised Introduction details Soros`s innovative investment practices along with his views of the world and world order. He also describes a new paradigm for the theory of reflexivity which underlies his unique investment strategies. Filled with expert advice and valuable business lessons, The Alchemy of Finance reveals the timeless principles of an investing legend.... Read More about the "Alchemy Of Finance" on the The Nile Book Store Website

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