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Penguin presents the unabridged downloadable audiobook of The Road to Ruin, written and read by James Rickards. The global economy has made what seems like an incredible comeback after the financial crisis of 2008. Yet this comeback is artificial. Central banks have propped up markets by keeping interest rates low and the supply of money free-flowing. They won't bail us out again next time. And there will be a next time...soon.

David Stockman was the architect of the Reagan Revolution that was meant to restore sound money principles to the U.S. government. It failed, derailed by politics, special interests, welfare, and warfare. Stockman describes how the working of free markets and democracy has long been under threat in America and provides a surprising, nonpartisan catalog of the corrupters and defenders. His analysis shows how both liberal and neoconservative interference in markets has proved damaging and often dangerous.

Over the past three years, the notorious @GSElevator Twitter feed has offered a hilarious, shamelessly voyeuristic look into the real world of international finance. Hundreds of thousands followed the account, Goldman Sachs launched an internal investigation, and when the true identity of the man behind it all was revealed, it created a national media sensation - but that's only part of the story.

Consider the $20 bill. It has no more value, as a simple slip of paper, than Monopoly money. Yet even children recognize that tearing one into small pieces is an act of inconceivable stupidity. What makes a $20 bill actually worth $20? In the third volume of his best-selling Naked series, Charles Wheelan uses this seemingly simple question to open the door to the surprisingly colorful world of money and banking.

The subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people, and now it threatens to derail the U.S. economy and economies around the world. In this trenchant book, best-selling economist Robert Shiller reveals the origins of this crisis and puts forward bold measures to solve it.

To save the economy and keep Citi afloat in 2008, the government provided huge infusions of cash through multiple bailouts that frustrated and angered the American public. But, as Wall Street Journal writer James Freeman and financial expert Vern McKinley reveal, the 2008 crisis was just one of many disasters Citi has experienced since its founding more than 200 years ago. In Borrowed Time they reveal Citi’s disturbing history of instability and government support. It’s a story that neither Citi nor Washington wants told.

Blockchain is the newest process in information technology that is sweeping the financial markets, and the ledgers of major retailers and other business entities. It is also changing the way information is gathered, stored, and obtained. In addition, it impacts the security of data from different workplaces. It also changes the stability of some national economies, which is evident from records in Estonia.

Did Wall Street cause the mess we are in? Should Washington place stronger regulations on the financial industry? Can we lower unemployment rates by controlling the free market? Answer: no. Not only is free-market capitalism good for the economy, it is our only hope for recovery. As the nation’s longest-serving CEO of one of the top 25 financial institutions, John Allison has had a unique inside view of the events leading up to the financial crisis.

The streets are chattering about it. The bankers are discussing about it. The businesses are preparing for it. The traders are ecstatic about it. Perhaps your friends are talking about it, and you may have read about it. The chatters get louder and louder every hour.... Yet, what are you doing for yourself? Now is the time for you to educate yourself about cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ethereum, other digital currencies and the blockchain technology behind it).

Have you ever been interested in investing in cryptocurrencies? Listen to this if you want to start even if you have zero experience! This audiobook explains everything you need to know about investing in cryptocurrency. Most people ask themselves, why should I invest in cryptocurrency? Which are the best cryptocurrencies to put in my portfolio? How can I store and buy them? Find answers to these and other questions that might be troubling you concerning investing in cryptocurrency.

Wall Street banker John Thatcher is drawn into this mystery as a financial man seeking to get his bank repaid. In this case it relates to a trust fund with an heir missing and then killed.

The Internet and smartphone are just the latest in a 250-year-long cycle of disruption that has continuously changed the way we live, the way we work, and the way we interact. The coming Augmented Age, however, promises a level of disruption, behavioral shifts, and changes that are unparalleled. While consumers today are camping outside of an Apple store waiting to be one of the first to score a new Apple Watch or iPhone, the next generation of wearables will be able to predict if we're likely to have a heart attack and recommend a course of action.

Steven Mandis charts the evolution of Goldman Sachs from an ethical standard to a legal one and uncovers the forces behind what he calls Goldman's "organizational drift". Drawing from his firsthand experience; sociological research; analysis of SEC, congressional, and other filings; and a wide array of interviews with former clients, detractors, and current and former partners, Mandis exposes the pressures that forced Goldman to slowly drift away from the very principles on which its reputation was built.

William D. Cohan is no knee-jerk advocate for Wall Street and the big banks. He's one of America's most respected financial journalists and the progressive best-selling author of House of Cards. He has long been critical of the bad behavior that plagued much of Wall Street in the years leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, and because he spent 17 years as an investment banker on Wall Street, he is an expert on its inner workings as well.

Deciding whether or not to declare Chapter 7 bankruptcy can be a complicated decision, involving the careful balance of many factors. Despite some obvious setbacks, filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy is sometimes the right move to make, as long as you're aware of the implications and fully understand the procedure involved. Discover all the ins-and-outs of filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in this easy-to-understand guide.

Something is wrong with our banking system. We all sense that, but Mervyn King knows it firsthand; his 10 years at the helm of the Bank of England, including at the height of the financial crisis, revealed profound truths about the mechanisms of our capitalist society. In The End of Alchemy, he offers us an essential work about the history and future of money and banking, the keys to modern finance.

If you had purchased $100 worth of Bitcoins in the middle of 2009 and held onto those coins until August 2017, you would have turned that $100 into more than $8,000,000. The lucrative world of cryptocurrency no longer has to be a mystery. This book will shock you. Secret strategies are revealed. Discover what cryptocurrency is all about and how to make a lot of money investing and trading in them.

In what is sure to become the standard account, Rothbard traces inflations, banking panics, and money meltdowns from the colonial period through the mid-20th century to show how government's systematic war on sound money is the hidden force behind nearly all major economic calamities in American history. Never has the story of money and banking been told with such rhetorical power and theoretical vigor. You will treasure this volume.

Do you feel lost among all the tech talk revolving blockchain? Do you want to see exactly how Bitcoin has changed hundreds of people's lives? Blockchain is the backbone technology of the world's number one cryptocurrency of all time, Bitcoin. Together, they open the door that can lead to your financial freedom. This audiobook will give you the foundation that you need to take advantage of Bitcoin and turn it into a goldmine of profits.

How do they work? A digital currency keeps running on a blockchain, which is a common record or report copied a few times over a system of PCs. The refreshed report is dispersed and made accessible to all holders of the cryptographic money. Each and every exchange made and the responsibility for single digital money available for use is recorded in the blockchain. The blockchain is controlled by "miners", who utilize effective PCs that count the exchanges. Their capacity is to refresh each time an exchange is made and furthermore guarantee the genuineness of data.

Niedrigzinsphase? Sparen lohnt sich nicht? Investieren schon gar nicht? Privatanleger wissen oft nicht wohin mit ihrem hart verdienten Geld. Kaum einer sagt ihnen, wie sie vernünftig investieren können und wie jeder ohne tiefreichendes Fachwissen eine höhere Rendite als die jährliche Durchschnittsinflation erzielen kann. Sie finden hier eine Schritt für Schritt Anleitung für den sicheren und schnellen Einstieg in die Welt der ETFs. Wenn Sie sich ein Vermögen aufbauen wollen und finanzielle Freiheit anstreben, dann sind ETFs eine der besten Möglichkeiten dafür. Sie lernen alles Wichtige über Indexfonds, die verschiedenen ETFs, was ein ETF Sparplan ist, auf welche Kosten zu achten sind und noch vieles mehr.

You must have heard about Bitcoin, since it is one of the hot topics nowadays. It is a digital cryptocurrency developed by an anonymous individual that provides users with a level of anonymity they cannot find when using fiat currency. This audiobook is a comprehensive guide for you to understand the basic and advanced concepts of Bitcoin. It will help you know everything related to Bitcoin, investing in Bitcoin, Bitcoin security, Bitcoin for business, etc.

Do you ever worry about your banking information being stolen? Do you currently have an online business, or plan to start one? Do you do a lot of work on the internet? If you answer yes to any of these questions, then this is the book for you. Since blockchain was started, it has slowly started to change the way e-commerce works.

Transformational technologies are a rare occurrence. In the last 40 years we have seen a marked shift in the way that the global economy functions thanks to the widespread adoption of the Internet. This technology revolutionized the way that information could be spread around the world. Today we are on the precipice of another great technology, the blockchain.

Anyone who is seriously thinking about investing in altcoins will want to give serious consideration to Litecoin. Still, you need to know exactly what to expect when you enter a market filled with all sorts of pitfalls and dangers; what to expect when you have to deal with the volatility of the prices and the fast pace at which it moves. If you’re seriously interested in how to get started in one of the most profitable markets in history and make a living, your education starts here.

By now, you might have heard about blockchain technology. After all, it is at the heart of Bitcoin, which reached nearly $20,000 per unit by the end of 2017. What you may not know, however, is that cryptocurrency is likely going to be the least impressive way blockchain technology changes society as we know it. Blockchain: Everything You Need to Know About the Technology Behind Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin has everything you need to know about what is being called the most important new technology since the creation of the Internet.

In this audiobook, you will find everything you ever needed to know to wipe the lingering doubts from your mind regarding exactly what cryptocurrency is and why you should care about it. What’s more, you will also learn about many of the main alternatives to Bitcoin and why you may want to keep an eye on each. More than that, you will also learn real strategies that you can put to use when it comes to investing your hard-earned capital in the ways that will do the most good.

Anyone looking to get into the world of cryptocurrency has already given some careful consideration to how to go about it. If you are one of those who has seen the potential of Ethereum and want to take advantage of the growing profits, then you need some basic guidelines on how best to invest. This audiobook is designed to give you step-by-step instructions on how to get started and join the Ethereum bandwagon. Unlike Bitcoin, Ethereum is still very new in the crypto world, but it is growing fast.

There is no doubt that blockchain technology will become a central part of our lives over the next 10 to 15 years. Soon, you will start to see large financial institutions use the technology to revamp the way that they create and are held to contracts. Blockchain has truly moved out of the realm of interesting and into the spotlight as a practical, powerful, and necessary tool to facilitate information sharing in the 21st century.

The cryptocurrency revolution is here! Learn everything you need to know about cryptocurrency and how you can get involve in the next digital ecosystem. By getting familiar with the contents of this audiobook, you are not just acquiring more knowledge on cryptocurrencies, but also positioning yourself on a platform that affords you more financial freedom, more opportunities to surpass your contemporaries, and more marketing strategies.