Contents Chapter 1 Assets, Liabilities, and Capital 1 Chapter 2 Debits and Credits: The Double-Entry System 6 Chapter 3 Journalizing and Posting Transactions 12 Chapter 4 Financial Statements 17 Chapter 5 Adjusting and Closing Procedures 2...

Contents Foreword by Alex Rodriguez vii Praise for Real Estate Riches ix Acknowledgments xiii Preface: I Dont Have a Job. Shame! xv PART ONE Why Is Property So Good? 1 CHAPTER 1 Four Magic Questions 3 CHAPTER 2 Conspiracy Theory 19 CHAPTER...

Contents Chapter 1 - Marketing and the Concept of Planning and Strategy Chapter 2 - Strategic Marketing Chapter 3 - Corporate Appraisal Chapter 4 - Understanding Competition Chapter 5 - Focusing on the Customer Chapter 6 - Scanning the Env...

Contents Introduction 1 Part 1: Understanding Financial Information 1. The Balance Sheet 15 2. The Income Statement 38 3. The Statement of Cash Flows 43 4. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles: A Review 51 5. The Annual Report and Othe...

CONTENTS Introduction 1 1 Your Money, but Not Your Whole Life 7 2 Fighting Terror 23 3 The Iraq War 31 4 Foreigners! 47 5 Honor, Duty, Country...Gratitude 63 6Dont Be a Smart Ass! 71 7 Taking on Taxes 81 8 Deficits 101 9 Greenspan or Green...

Contents Introduction ......................................................................... 7 1. Financial Statements: Who Needs Them........................................................... 9 2. Understand the Income Statement ........

Contents Preface xi PART I My Investments Went Ouch! 1 1 What? Another Accounting Scandal? 3 Accounting Prophets: They Have No Profits 4 A Rash of Bad Accounting 5 Debt? What Debt? 11 Summary and Conclusion 15 Notes 2 Balance Sheet Woes 33...

1 The FX market 2 Currency trading basics 3 What moves the market 4 Currency profiles and outlook 5 Trading rules to live by...

Contents One Focus Investing 1 Two The High Priests of Modern Finance 19 Three The Superinvestors of Buffettville 37 Four A Better Way to Measure Performance 65 Five The Warren Buffett Way Tool Belt 87 Six The Mathematics of Investing 111...

Contents Acknowledgments ix Foreword xi Introduction xiii PART I Large-Cap Mutual Fund Managers CHAPTER ONEGROWTH WINNER Richie Freeman, Smith Barney Aggressive Growth Fund 3 CHAPTER TWOVALUE WINNER David Dreman, Scudder-Dreman High Return...