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This guide provides concise, step by step instructions for buying real estate online. While great real estate bargains can be found and purchased through online auctions, it is important to know how to avoid the many pitfalls.

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For many people, their cars are extensions of themselves and their personalities. Whether it’s a classic Aston Martin convertible or a brand new BMW, the kind of car a person drives can tell a lot about that person in general. Never mind about the guy with the junked out pick-up truck! There is really nothing else quite like driving down the road on a beautiful spring day with all the windows rolled down. The fresh air invigorates you and there is something that is just right with the world when you can relax behind the wheel of the car you call your own.But what if you do not have a car? Walking down the road on a beautiful spring day just isn’t the same. We lament the person who does not have transportation. You have to bum rides off of friends and family. You find yourself looking at your shoes in a whole new way. You know the local bus driver by name. Depending on where you live, having a car to drive is almost a necessity.So you decide you really need to get a car, but you do not have enough money to buy one outright. You are going to need some kind of financing, but there is a problem. You either have no credit, you have a little credit, but not enough to convince someone to loan you money, or you have bad credit. Think it is a lost cause and you are doomed to walk everywhere forever? Well, do not worry. There are things you can do to buy that car regardless of your credit history. There are many options that you have even if it does not seem that way. People all over the country are plagued with credit problems, so you are not alone! Many companies specialize in getting people back on the road in their very own cars. It is not easy, but it is possible.I have done extensive research into the problems of credit-challenged people and how they can buy a car without having to sell of body parts or robbing a bank. The good news is that more and more lenders are financing auto loans for people with bad credit everyday. No matter what your credit history, this book will help you learn what to do to establish credit, repair your credit, and get the car you’re dreaming of.

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Book buyers get a start on their MBA via mastering the authors' first rate lectures and the accompanying reading list, trying out the course at a special Web site on-line, then receiving a $250 scholarship toward their next MBA course when they are accepted into the Jones International University MBA program. JIU is a fully-accredited higher education institution and was the first such on-line university to receive normal accreditation from a standard U.S. college and university accrediting body.

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A totally revised new edition of the bestselling guide to business school basics The bestselling book that invented the "MBA in a book" category, The Portable MBA Fifth Edition is a reliable and information-packed guide to the business school curriculum and experience. For years, professionals who need MBA-level information and insight-but don't need the hassle of business school-have turned to the Portable MBA series for the very best, most up-to-date coverage of the business basics. This new revised and expanded edition continues that long tradition with practical, real-world business insight from faculty members from the prestigious Darden School at the University of Virginia. With 50 percent new material, including new chapters on such topics as emerging economies, enterprise risk management, consumer behavior, managing teams, and up-to-date career advice, this is the best Portable MBA ever. Covers all the core topics you'd learn in business school, including finance, accounting, marketing, economics, ethics, operations management, management and leadership, and strategy. Every chapter is totally updated and seven new chapters have been added on vital business topics Includes case studies and interactive web-based examples Whether you own your own small business or work in a major corporate office, The Portable MBA gives you the comprehensive information and rich understanding of the business world that you need.

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• ISBN13: 9780470481295
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The latest volume in the bestselling series In today's business environment, a knowledge of finance and skills in budgeting and financial planning are more important than ever before. Totally updated and revised, this highly anticipated Third Edition provides new information on five such key topics as interpreting financial statements; information technology in finance; planning capital expenditures; information technology and your firm; business valuation, and much more. Top experts in each field explain the basics of cost-volume analysis, forecasts, and budgets, and reveal how to create a winning business plan. Ideal reading for any manager or executive who needs a "refresher course" in finance. Les Livingstone, PhD, MBA, CPA (West Palm Beach, FL), runs a national consulting firm which specializes in complex business research and expert testimony in large commercial lawsuits. He was chairman of the Division of Accounting and Law at Babson College. Theodore Grossman (Wellesley, MA) is a senior member of the faculty of Babson College with an appointment in information technology and accounting.

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How to get up to speed on the fundamentals of an MBA education, without spening $40,000 and two years in school! Increased salary, job opportunities, business savvy, these are just a few reasons why business school enrollment is soaring. Now with this friendly guide, everyone can simple the benfits of an MBA education in a fraction of the time and at a fraction of the cost!

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Praise for The PORTABLE MBA THIRD EDITION "This is a first-rate book by a first-rate group of scholars. It provides a clear distillation of some very powerful new concepts and integrates [them] into a practical general management framework that will help managers meet the challenges of the twenty-first century." –W. Carl Kester Industrial Bank of Japan Professor of Finance Harvard Business School "The Portable MBA is an outstanding resource. Every prospective MBA student should read it to jump-start their course work; every practicing manager, even those with MBAs, would also profit greatly from time spent with this excellent book." –Dennis E. Logue, Dean and Fred E. Brown Chair Michael F. Price College of Business, University of Oklahoma "The Portable MBA will appeal to those who recognize that the tired old rules of business no longer apply in today’s rapidly changing global environment. This book offers students and business professionals an up-to-date approach that integrates all the key functional areas of the business enterprise." –John D. Finnerty, PhD, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Professor of Finance, Fordham University "[The Portable MBA] offers an interdisciplinary, succinct, and practical approach to tools, concepts, and emerging trends facing executives who compete in the global economy." –Barry D. Leskin Chief Learning Officer, Chevron Corporation

One of the more exciting aspects of today's entrepreneurial boom is the emergence of formidable players with varied backgrounds; one of the more significant challenges for many of them involves learning what's required to take their great ideas to the next (read: profitable) level. The Portable MBA, based on the general management program at the University of Virginia's Darden School and written by five faculty members, is a comprehensive reference for those who need the information on marketing, economics, ethics, technology, and strategy typically taught in the first year of an MBA program.

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Now totally revised -- the 3rd edition of The Ten-Day MBA includes the latest topics taught at America's top business schools, including leadership, corporate ethics and compliance, financial planning, and real estate. This internationally acclaimed guide (more than 200,000 copies sold in the United States and around the world) distills the material of the most popular business-school courses taught at Harvard, Stanford, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Chicago, Northwestern, and the University of Virginia. Silbiger's research comes straight from the notes of real MBA students attending these top programs today. You will learn how to: Read and understand financial statements Develop effective and comprehensive marketing plans Understand accounting rules and methods Manage your relationship with your boss Develop corporate strategies Understand the present value concept Use quantitative techniques to evaluate projects Value stock, bond, and option investments Understand the language of business law Master the most-used MBA jargon At the rate of one easy-to-understand chapter a day, this classic business book enables readers to absorb the material, speak the language, and acquire the confidence and experience needed to succeed in the competitive global business world of the twenty-first century.

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• ISBN13: 9780060799076
• Condition: New
• Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed