books about: assets     books:       Asset Protection : Concepts and Strategies for Protecting Your Wealth21 reviews Jay Adkisson, Chris Riser McGraw-Hill, 2004 Learning how to protect assets This book does an excellent job of introducing the concept of asset protection and includes strategies to protect assets. A number of protection strategies are analyzed to show the pros and cons of each strategy. Examples and diagrams are shown to help communicate protection concepts. Past court cases for some of the protection asset strategies are discussed to show the pros and cons of the ...             Estimated Useful Lives of Depreciable Hospital Assets Revised 2008 Edition (Estimated Useful Lives of ... AHA Health Data Management Group American Hospital Association, 2008 An essential tool for financial planning and audit compliance that defines the productive period of typical health care capital assets before they become obsolete or need to be replaced. It meets the needs of financial professionals responsible for administering and documenting capital investments. This new edition contains updated information on hundreds of items found in previous editions and includes 85 new that reflect recent technological ...             Trump University Asset Protection 101 (Trump University)5 reviews J. J. Childers Wiley, 2007 A solid introduction to the topic of protecting your assets from taxes and lawsuits The only thing The Donald supplies to this book is his powerful brand and two generic paragraphs for all this books in this series. There really is no thoughtful forward or anything to do with his insights. That being said, this is a pretty good beginners guide to the whys, whats, and hows of protecting your assets from the various income taxes, business taxes, estate taxes (the death tax), and ...             The Art of Asset Allocation: Principles and Investment Strategies for Any Market, Second Edition1 review David H Darst McGraw-Hill, 2008 Little Book That Saves Your Assets Financial advice with a smile! I found this informative and easy to understand. Great gift for anyone who is interested in personal finances. I ordered a couple as graduation presents. Who is Uncle Frank?             Asset Allocation, 4th Ed1 review Roger C. Gibson McGraw-Hill, 2007 Informative Book Asset Allocation is a well written informative book. It explains the theory behind allocation strategies and the math and examples are comprehensible for readers, such as myself, without a formal finance background. The book stops short of recommending specific allocation plans for the reader, but it certainly gives the raw tools for the reader to make more intelligent choices about proper ...             Handbook of Alternative Assets (Frank J. Fabozzi Series)7 reviews Mark J. P. Anson Wiley, 2006 Great Reference Nice overview of alternative asset classes. One reference of many we use for research, cross-reference, marketing and new associate education.             The Intelligent Asset Allocator: How to Build Your Portfolio to Maximize Returns and Minimize Risk55 reviews William Bernstein McGraw-Hill, 2000 The best "How To" book on Investing This book is great from the perspective that it gives you a detailed look at historical returns using different investing methods and different asset classes. It takes you on a walk using statistics that leads you to the conclusion that getting into the market, staying in the market with a low cost (Trading fees and other cost associated with maintaining a portfolio) and properly allocated ...             All About Asset Allocation28 reviews Richard A. Ferri McGraw-Hill, 2005 Taking asset allocation to the next level Discover how to make your portfolio hit the sweet spot. This book takes your investing to the next level --- the winning level. I got a lot of valuable information from this book. For one thing, it deals with the allocation of the fixed income portion of the portfolio --- something no other book that I'm aware of has done. And this is important. There's really nothing that this book doesn't ...             Asset Pricing: (Revised)31 reviews John H. Cochrane Princeton University Press, 2005 Amazingly intuitive approach to write a text book I agree with most reviewers who rate this book highly. In my opinion, the most outstanding quality of this book is the author's ability to make abstract materials very simple and intuitive without sacrificing the essential ideas of the subjects. The book is a perfect example of a good text book which is not intended to be written as a reference, although it easily has all the merits of being a ...             The Little Book that Saves Your Assets: What the Rich Do to Stay Wealthy in Up and Down Markets (Little ...17 reviews David M. Darst, James J. Cramer Wiley, 2008 great book As the book explains, asset allocation is tremendously important for long term returns. Most individual investors should be spending time figuring out asset allocation rather than worrying about picking stocks. This book shows you how to do it.             Bank Asset & Liability Management: Strategy, Trading, Analysis (Wiley Finance) Moorad Choudhry Wiley, 2007 Banks are a vital part of the global economy, and the essence of banking is asset-liability management (ALM). This book is a comprehensive treatment of an important financial market discipline. A reference text for all those involved in banking and the debt capital markets, it describes the techniques, products and art of ALM. Subjects covered include bank capital, money market trading, risk management, regulatory capital and yield curve ...             The Investor's Guide to Active Asset Allocation3 reviews Martin J. Pring McGraw-Hill, 2006 Business Cycle Approach to ETF Asset Allocation Asset allocation is one of the most critical aspects of investing. Unfortunately, too many investors do not pay as much attention to asset allocation as they should, typically resulting in inferior investment performance. After reading Pring's book, investors will have a clear-cut methodology on which factors are important to a well-adjusted portfolio, as well as how to use ETFs to build the ...             Investors and Markets: Portfolio Choices, Asset Prices, and Investment Advice (Princeton Lectures in Finance)3 reviews William F. Sharpe Princeton University Press, 2008 "Normative Issues in a Positive Context" William Sharpe, who really needs no introduction, has made major contributions to some of the most influential discoveries in financial economics. From his parsimonious diagonal model which simplified the use of Markowitz' normative (prescribing how investors should behave) mean/variance approach to portfolio choice to the positive (describing how investors actually behave) Capital Asset Pricing ...             Equity Asset Valuation3 reviews John D., CFA Stowe, Thomas R., CFA Robinson, ... Wiley, 2007 An important reference book in CFA curriculum It is an extremely important reference book because I am preparing for CFA Level II exam. I've found the book an introductory one to illustrate basic concept in investment industry. Any one who wants to enter the investment banks,mutual funds,asset manangement corps. should have this book in hand. I strongly recommend it to all candidates on the road to getting CFA charter, and other ...             Private Equity as an Asset Class (The Wiley Finance Series)5 reviews Guy Fraser-Sampson Wiley, 2007 A well-written, comprehensive, and practical overview of the private equity field Guy Fraser-Sampson does an outstanding job in introducing the world of private equity in this book. He starts off defining various concepts in this field, explaining the ways to analyze private equity returns and distinguishing between buyouts and venture capital. He follows with a comprehensive discussion of buyouts (including the various types of buyouts, analysis models, and historical buyout ...             Asset Building and Community Development Gary Paul Green, Anna Haines Sage Publications, Inc, 2007 "This text provides practical insight and examples not available in other texts" - Desna Wallin , University of Georgia The Second Edition of Asset Building and Community Development examines the promise and limits of community development. Authors Gary Paul Green and Anna Haines provide an engaging, thought-provoking, and comprehensive approach to asset building by focusing on the role of different forms of community capital in the ...             Strategy Maps: Converting Intangible Assets into Tangible Outcomes28 reviews Robert S. Kaplan, David P. Norton Harvard Business School Press, 2004 A well-written source on mapping strategy This is a comprehensive book on the concept of strategy mapping. It deals with strategy maps as a tool for communicating an organization's vision enterprise-wide in order to enable its better implementation. The book covers the subject in a very detailed but well-organized manner. Theoretical and practical coverage is well balanced. I strongly recommend it as a clearly authoritative source on ...             Investing in Liquid Assets: Uncorking Profits in Today's Global Wine Market2 reviews David Sokolin, Alexandra Bruce Simon & Schuster, 2008 the only book you need on the subject A book like this is long overdue. It's both authoritative and readable--a rare combination. I highly recommend it to anyone interested in investment grade wine, whether casually or professionally.             Frozen Assets Lite and Easy: How to Cook for a Day and Eat for a Month24 reviews Deborah Taylor-Hough Sourcebooks, Inc., 2002 Love the fact she broke this book into mini sessions by meat type! I borrowed several freezer, cook once a month books from the library including this one. What the other books did which was totally unhelpful to me, was they listed several month's menus with shopping lists etc. What if you have a family member like I do that can't eat sausage, or red meat. Then you have to take their menus and revised them all and create your own shopping lists anyway. Not ...             Stop Sitting on Your Assets: How to Safely Leverage the Equity Trapped in Your Home and Transform It Into a ...47 reviews Snow, Marian Ethan Madison Publishing, 2008 So far so good I'm an avid reader and have ordered dozens of books through Amazon, but this is the first one I've taken the time to write a review for, because I believe this book can help others in the same situation I was. I ordered this book when I was applying for Life Insurance. I wanted to review another reference on creative uses of mortgages and insurance to learn more about them. 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