[ad_1] Barnes and Noble Nook Press is a self-publishing system that allows authors to include their eBooks in the Nook Bookstore and BN.com. Today, Canadian authors can now submit their eBooks directly to the platform. This is the first time the bookseller has allowed writers from outside the United StatesRead More →
[ad_1] I have two serious complaints about Vellum, 180gFormatting software for electronic books and printed books. It costs between $ 200 and $ 250, depending on whether you only want to create crisp, professional-looking eBooks, or also create crisp, professional-looking files for printing physical books. That’s a lot of moneyRead More →
Given that the majority of lawyers’ work and access to legal content is outside the office and on the go, the adoption of eBooks by legal professionals may seem like a given. In some organizations, however, the use of e-books is not widespread. Today, Thomson Reuters ProView® addresses the mostRead More →
You have purchased and collected a wide range of eBooks for your Kindle library, either on a Kindle device or on your computer, smartphone, or tablet using the Kindle app. Now other family members want to read one of your ebooks. Do they have to buy their own copies? No,Read More →
[ad_1] If you’re giving your college graduate a cash gift, you might want to include a book on how to put that gift to good use. Financial planning may not be a priority: 70% of graduates finish school with significant debt. But with U.S. employers creating an average of 200,000Read More →
I am at the stage in life where recent college graduates are asking for insight into jobs and careers. They need income and they want engaging, exciting and meaningful work. The good news is that employer demand for entry-level talent is strong. That said, most graduates receive a student loanRead More →
[ad_1] Want to knock out one New Year’s resolution with another? Fix your finances by reading more. We asked the financial experts at NerdWallet which books they recommend for achieving common financial goals. Browse their responses to find your first read. 1. To save more: “Your money or your life”byRead More →
[ad_1] For many hobbyist traders looking to invest in the stock markets or bureau de change, financial investing can seem like a daunting, often mind-boggling world. There is so much to consider: the mentality side of things in terms of your approach to risk, as well as the technical analysisRead More →
Textbook publishers are in crisis: their products are too expensive. University students, faced with rising tuition fees and mounting debt, are turning to pirated or second-hand books, or forgoing course materials altogether. The industry has been quick to adapt by producing cheaper e-books and offering rentals for individual texts. OneRead More →
There is no shortage of books that aim to teach kids about money, and many personal finance titles for adults have religious underpinnings. Christian publisher Sparkhouse Family is betting on marrying these segments with a new children’s series called Generous Kids that combines money lessons with moral teachings. It willRead More →
[ad_1] When it comes to what stresses Americans out, personal finance regularly tops the list. And although “the future of our nation” was the most frequently reported stressor in the American Psychological Association’s 2017 Stress in America survey, cited by 63% of respondents, almost as many respondents (62%) identified moneyRead More →
Research shows that the majority of lawyers routinely access legal content from locations other than their offices – whether from home, on the go, or while traveling, not to mention the obvious need to reference legal content at the application in the courtroom. This modern need to work on theRead More →
[ad_1] Scribd’s The $ 8.99 / month subscription service started with e-books only. Over time, it spread to audiobooks, sheet music, documents, magazines and, as of Tuesday, newspapers. “Selected articles” from the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Guardian, as well as some archival material from theRead More →
[ad_1] There are many books written for entrepreneurs, as well as business and finance professionals. Some are dense texts, written in the hope that the reader is already familiar with all the basics and nuances of the field. Others are easy to read, filled with emotion, but light on howRead More →
HThere are some things you can’t do with a Kindle. You can’t turn a corner, tuck a flap in a chapter, break a spine (brutal, but sometimes enjoyable), or flip through the pages to see how far you’ve come and how far you need to go. You can’t remember somethingRead More →
RESTON, Go., April 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — GTL, a leader in innovating corrections technology and government payment service solutions, today announced that it now offers e-book subscription options through Inspire® owned tablet. The Inspire eBooks app allows inmates to browse an extensive library of reading material in categories such asRead More →
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Guess what’s back? Physical books you can hold in your hand, open wide to inhale that satisfying bouquet of ink on paper, and take it fearlessly into the bath. Ebook sales continued to decline gently in the US and UK, with sales of physical books overtaking digital downloads in theRead More →
[ad_1] After graduating from college, Grant of Millennium Money went home with only $ 2.26 in his bank account. “It was a huge wake-up call for me,” the 31-year-old – who bears his first name exclusively, told CNBC. He took a screenshot of his balance, set a goal of havingRead More →
Nothing replaces the depth and breadth of information contained in a book written by a successful person with a specialist point of view. Instead of quick fixes and hacks that rely on current trends, each of these 12 best-selling personal finance classics promotes concepts that stand the test of time.Read More →
[ad_1] The very readers who might not be interested or turned off by the subject of personal finance are exactly the readers who stand to gain the most from financial advice. This season, publishers seek to reach those readers by publishing titles that consider money matters through a broader culturalRead More →
[ad_1] Opinions expressed by Contractor the contributors are theirs. Entrepreneur has an affiliate partnership with TradePub so that we can get a share of the revenue from your purchase. If you build it, they will come. If you are an entrepreneur who is knowledgeable in business, you know that thisRead More →
Brussels will take a step towards adapting its arcane VAT rules to the digital age by allowing reduced tax rates on e-books. The treatment of digital publications has been at the center of a row between the European Commission and France, which ended up in EU courts in 2013 afterRead More →
When was the last time you sat down and read a book on personal finance? My guess is: not lately. Well, I just read two great new ones that I think you should too. I write about money for a living and have learned a lot from both. I understoodRead More →
It’s 2016, and simply publishing a new blog post every week may or may not help your brand stay on top. To truly stand out from the sheer volume of downloads that take place daily, brands need to diversify and optimize every piece of content. A properly developed and marketedRead More →
Originally published March 23, 2016 Understanding personal finance and knowing what to do with your money can be a challenge. Unfortunately, as a society, we don’t seem to place much importance on imparting useful skills and knowledge in this area. As a result, many of us reach adulthood and evenRead More →
While the memory of Tax Day is still fresh, now may be the time to get those personal finance decisions under control, suggests Sno Isle Libraries. For those looking for some advice, the library system has seven financial advice titles available as e-books for immediate download through May 15. E-booksRead More →
Inside Isis Inc © FT March 8, 2016 The FT’s compelling investigation into how the self-proclaimed caliphate finances its war machine Apple United Kingdom Apple United States Amazon United Kingdom Amazon United States Kobo How the euro was saved © FT November 5, 2014 A gripping chronicle of how theRead More →
Ten topics poorly explained in most corporate finance books Get the Timeless Reading eBook in PDF Get the complete 10-part series on timeless reading in PDF. Save it to your desktop, read it on your tablet, or email it to co-workers. Pablo Fernandez University of Navarre – IESE Business SchoolRead More →
Money-conscious readers of all generations should brush up on their personal finance knowledge by adding a few books on the subject to their summer reading list. Given that only 24% of millennials are able to answer four or five questions correctly on the five-question financial literacy quiz, they should especiallyRead More →
Spend a few hours a week reviewing your personal finances this summer, and come fall you’ll be managing your money like an expert. WASHINGTON — Summer is the perfect time to catch up on reading while you catch some rays at the beach or relax by the pool. It’s alsoRead More →
[ad_1] Summer is a great time to catch up on your reading while soaking up the sun at the beach or relaxing by the pool. It’s also a great time to learn something new, like tai chi or, just a suggestion, more about your personal finances. If you invest aRead More →
Adam Nash may be the CEO of a $700 million company, but he’s also become something of a personal finance guru. Nash became the managing director of online investment platform Wealthfront in January 2014 after a career that included stints at Apple, eBay and LinkedIn. He presented his “Personal FinanceRead More →
Text size Review | Dates to Watch | Tracking | US Economic Calendar | Consensus estimates | Upcoming Earnings | Upcoming US Auctions Balance: After growing from 17% of all trade book sales in 2011 to 23% in 2012, digital sales have leveled off. Illustration: William Waitzman for Barron’s JustRead More →
[ad_1] Source: iStock If you are looking for help managing your money, there is no shortage of books offering advice. Amazon lists more than 33,000 titles in its personal finance section alone, along with tens of thousands more on investing, careers, and taxes. With so many titles to choose from,Read More →
[ad_1] In 2013, publisher Zed Books, based in north London, released The Global Minotaur as part of his Economic controversies series. The book detailed the deep history of the eurozone and global economic crises, and traced their roots to the Great Crash of 1929 and the restructuring of global financeRead More →
[ad_1] The global bookstore industry has experienced many trials and tribulations over the past decade. Indigo Books in Canada have lost $ 20 million every quarter over the past year, Borders Books in the US has gone bankrupt and everyone is feeling the effects of Amazon. Are e-books destroying ourRead More →
At the start of 2010, things weren’t going so well for San Francisco-based novelist Bella Andre. Physical bookstores were closing in droves, and after seven years, eight books and two publishers, she learned she had been let go from her last contract. “I was clinging to my fingernails,” says André,Read More →
The condition of the book is in constant danger. The novel is constantly dying, and there are fears that the publishing industry in general may be doomed. But if there’s one sector of the publishing industry that’s alive and well, it’s e-books. According to data released this week by theRead More →
[ad_1] As my colleague Jason Voss, CFA put it so well, “the more complete you are, the better you are as a financial professionalâ€. In the same vein, I share with you a few books that have both informed and inspired my philosophy of leadership. Whether you are currently leadingRead More →
[ad_1] Previous articles have identified the best motivational business books of all time and the best revealing books for the entrepreneur. Here is a list of books to help you get out of the debt frenzy and achieve the wealth you really deserve. ten. Richest man in Babylon George S.Read More →
[ad_1] THE stock market is up and your home, if you own one, is probably worth more than it was at the bottom of the housing market. So there is a good chance that you are feeling a little better about your financial situation these days. Not so fast, saysRead More →
It was a script publishers would have had to fight to print. A 36-page lawsuit from the US Department of Justice this week told a conspiracy story, concocted by top industry executives over dinner at expensive New York restaurants such as Picholine and Alto. Government lawyers told a compelling storyRead More →
I’m intrigued by this whole idea of borrowing Kindle books from my public library. So far I have borrowed from my NH Downloadable Book Consortium the following books: Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power by Robert Kaplan Is everybody hanging around without me? (And other concerns)Read More →