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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Aircraft Finance: Strategies for Managing Capital Costs in a Turbulent Industry

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If you’re dealing with the complexities of managing finances in the high-stakes world of aviation, 'Aircraft Finance' could be an invaluable resource. Bijan Vasigh lays down a meticulous methodology for asset valuation and ROI analysis tailored for the industry's turbulence. It promises practical insights for professionals looking to refine their approach to the financial dimensions of airlines and aircraft management. This book is a comprehensive toolkit for anyone aspiring to master aircraft finance.
Show Me the Money (Book 2) - The Science of Stock-Picking

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Investing can be intricate, yet "Show Me the Money (Book 2)" breaks down the complexities for you. Teh Hooi Ling delves into tactics for picking and valuing stocks, tailored to respond to various market cycles in the Singapore context. This book could serve as a financial compass, guiding both novice and experienced investors through choppy market waters, all while helping you navigate herd mentality and recognize investment red flags.
IFRS Made Easy
Steven M. Bragg | Wiley

IFRS Made Easy

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Recommended for: This book is a must-read for accountants, controllers, or CFOs who are struggling with the impact of convergence and need practical advice about how to deal with IFRS issues. The book provides a practical, plain language explanation of international financial reporting standards and is liberally sprinkled with definitions and examples that make it easy to understand. It also summarizes the IFRS and notes applicable source documents, making it an essential reference tool for anyone who needs on-the-spot answers to questions that arise while dealing with IFRS.
Wave Three: The New Era in Network Marketing
Scott Degarmo, Richard Poe  | Prima Lifestyles

Wave Three: The New Era in Network Marketing

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If you're considering diving into the realm of network marketing, "Wave Three" could be your indispensable guide. Richard Poe breaks down the concept of multilevel marketing with enthusiasm and clarity. It's the kind of book that might resonate with entrepreneurial spirits looking to understand the intricacies of network marketing and how to thrive within this business model. This book isn't just about the 'what' of network marketing—it delves into the 'why' and 'how,' potentially empowering you for success.
Rich Dad's Guide to Investing: What the Rich Invest In, That the Poor and the Middle Class Do Not!

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If you've ever wanted to understand the investing strategies that can create and sustain wealth, this guide offers that window. Robert Kiyosaki doesn't just talk theory; he provides actionable advice that differentiates the financial habits of the rich from the rest. It's like getting an insider's view on money management that can change your approach to investing and possibly your financial destiny.
The Complete Trading Course: Price Patterns, Strategies, Setups, and Execution Tactics

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As you delve into Corey Rosenbloom's comprehensive guide, you'll appreciate how he demystifies complex market behaviors and breaks down the essentials of profitable trading. With a clear focus on price patterns, setups, and execution tactics, this book isn't just informative; it's a roadmap on your journey to becoming an adept trader. It stands out for presenting multifaceted trading methodologies in a coherent, manageable format. Whether you're honing your technique or constructing a sturdy trading foundation, this could be the ally you need.
Cash in a Flash: Fast Money in Slow Times
Mark Victor Hansen, Robert G. Allen, Daryl Allen  | Crown Business

Cash in a Flash: Fast Money in Slow Times

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If you’re someone striving for financial betterment, particularly in an economy that's not doing you any favors, "Cash in a Flash" might be the guide you're looking for. Mark Victor Hansen and Robert G. Allen package their experience into actionable strategies, focusing on creating income streams that last. What sets this book apart is the promise of real results in just a quarter of a year, using what you already possess. It's tailored for the aspirational individual ready to put their existing talents to work.
The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need

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If you feel overwhelmed by the complex jargon of investing, this book could be your financial ally. Andrew P. Tobias has a knack for breaking down intimidating concepts into bite-sized, understandable pieces. It's like having a wise, witty friend guiding you through the maze of investing, ensuring you feel confident and equipped to make those all-important financial decisions for your future.
Jim Cramer's Real Money: Sane Investing in an Insane World
James J. Cramer | Simon & Schuster

Jim Cramer's Real Money: Sane Investing in an Insane World

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Feeling overwhelmed by the stock market's chaos? Jim Cramer’s “Real Money” is like having a savvy investing friend who translates intimidating jargon into approachable, actionable advice. His focus on the psychological aspect of investing and tips for identifying undervalued stocks can make even a rookie feel like a street-smart investor.
The Citibank Guide to Building Personal Wealth: Essential Information for the Asia Pacific Investor

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Are you looking to build personal wealth in Asia-Pacific? "The Citibank Guide To Building Personal Wealth" is a useful book that offers practical advice on asset allocation and portfolio monitoring, rather than just focussing on individual investments. This book is suitable for both novice and experienced investors. With this guide, you'll learn how to take control of your finances and build your personal wealth with ease.
International Financial Statement Analysis - Thryft
Hennie van Greuning CFA, David Tweedie, Thomas R. Robinson  | Wiley

International Financial Statement Analysis

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Whether you're a seasoned finance professional or looking to break into the field, 'International Financial Statement Analysis' offers a deep dive into how financial statements can vary internationally and how to interpret these differences effectively. It stands out by not just teaching you how to read the statements but also how to extract the sort of insights that can inform smarter investment decisions. This knowledge is pivotal for understanding the global economic landscape and could give you an edge in your professional journey.
Common Stock and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings
Philip A. Fisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Common Stock and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings

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If you're dabbling in stocks and seeking a time-tested strategy, Philip A. Fisher's insights could be priceless. This isn't just about picking stocks; it's about understanding what makes a company truly great and worthy of your investment. Fisher is a pioneer of investing philosophies that still resonate today, making 'Common Stock and Uncommon Profits' a book that could inform your market moves for years to come.
The Truth About Money
Ric Edelman | Harperbusiness

The Truth About Money

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the complexity of financial planning, "The Truth About Money" could be the guiding beacon you need. Ric Edelman's clear and practical approach to topics like investing and home-buying makes it a go-to reference that can empower you to make more informed decisions about your money. Whether you're a beginner or looking to brush up on your financial knowledge, this book aims to provide valuable insights in a digestible format.
Asset Liability Management in Insurance Companies
François de Varenne, Eric Briys  | Wiley

Asset Liability Management in Insurance Companies

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If you're navigating the intersection of finance and insurance, this book is a valuable compass. It offers a clear, informative walkthrough of how these two worlds are blending, particularly through asset liability management. You'll appreciate the expertise of Eric Briys and François de Varenne as they guide you through property-casualty coverage, life insurance, and the impact of market pressures, shaping a more resilient and innovative insurance industry.
The Aftershock Investor: A Crash Course in Staying Afloat in a Sinking Economy - Thryft

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If you're feeling uneasy about economic stability, "The Aftershock Investor" could serve as your financial life raft. The authors' track record alone is a compelling reason to consider their advice; they've been right before when many weren't. This book doesn't just spread doom and gloom—it aims to equip you with the knowledge to protect and even enhance your wealth when the waves hit. Plus, the actionable insights might be just what you need to stay afloat and ahead.
Property Ladder: How to Make £££s From Property
Sarah Beeny | Cassell Illustrated

Property Ladder: How to Make £££s From Property

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Looking to dive into property investment or development? "Property Ladder" could be your essential guide. With insights from experts Sarah Beeny and Philippa Ransford, you'll learn not only how to make informed decisions whether you're buying to rent or sell, but also how to troubleshoot and fix issues as they arise—a holistic approach for both beginners and seasoned investors.
How Much is Enough? : Making Financial Decisions That Create Wealth and Well-Being - Thryft

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This book offers a unique perspective on personal finances by combining economic advice with social thought. It teaches readers how to manage their investment portfolios based on their aspirations and guides them towards a fulfilling future. The book doesn't just focus on accumulating wealth but also on finding happiness and striking a balance between financial and personal choices.
The Financial Aid Handbook: Getting the Education You Want for the Price You Can Afford

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With college costs soaring, understanding your financial options is crucial. "The Financial Aid Handbook" could be your trusted companion through this journey. Carol Stack and Ruth Vedvik distill complex financial concepts into actionable steps, making the dream of a college education seem within reach, without the burden of crippling debt. It's a practical resource that could demystify the daunting world of scholarships, loans, and tuition for you.
Rich Dad's Retire Young Retire Rich: How to Get Rich Quickly and Stay Rich Forever!

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"Rich Dad's Retire Young, Retire Rich" is a great read for anyone who is looking to achieve financial freedom and retire early. Kiyosaki's book provides practical advice on how to build wealth and achieve long-term financial stability. The most unique aspect of the book is Kiyosaki's focus on developing a mindset of abundance instead of scarcity. Readers will learn about the importance of financial education, investing in assets, and living below their means. Overall, this book is a great resource for anyone looking to take control of their finances and achieve financial freedom.
Profit From The Asian Recovery
Adam Khoo | Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group Pte Ltd

Profit From The Asian Recovery

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If you're an investor looking for the next frontier of growth, "Profit From The Asian Recovery" might be the compass you need. The authors argue that Asia's emerging markets, especially China, hold the keys to unparalleled investment opportunities. Taking lessons from historical stock market patterns and providing tactical investment strategies, this book could be a valuable addition to your financial literacy toolkit, especially if you're keen on diversifying internationally.
Corporate Finance: The Core - Thryft
Peter DeMarzo, Jonathan Berk  | Pearson

Corporate Finance: The Core

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If finance is your playing field, Berk and DeMarzo's "Corporate Finance" could be the coach you need. Imagine a book that not only covers foundational principles but also strides confidently into the arena of new financial innovations. It's written with the insight of experts but tailored for the financial manager who needs to apply these concepts daily. This staple in the canon of finance literature is bound to strengthen your understanding of corporate financial workings.
Basic Financial Management - Thryft
Michael Burrow, J. William Petty II, Peter Martin  | Prentice Hall

Basic Financial Management

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If you're navigating the financial landscape down under, "Basic Financial Management" could be your go-to guide. It's especially valuable if you're keen to understand how the Australian tax system and the dividend imputation system shape investment decisions. Plus, it's a relatively vintage text, which could give you a unique historical perspective on these principles.
Confessions of a Stockbroker - Thryft
Andrew A. Lanyi | Prentice Hall Press

Confessions of a Stockbroker

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If you've ever wanted a peak behind the curtain of stock trading through the eyes of a seasoned pro, "Confessions of a Stockbroker" could be your ticket. Andrew Lanyi's distinctive experience and success come to life as he shares his methods for identifying companies on the cusp of significant growth. It's like having a mentor guide you through the complexities of investing, making this book valuable for anyone intrigued by the stock market's potential.
Winning the Game of Stocks!

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If you've been spinning your wheels trying to grow your savings, 'Winning the Game of Stocks' might just be the strategic playbook you need. It's not just about picking stocks; it's a comprehensive guide to developing a disciplined investor's mindset, understanding market trends, and building a robust portfolio to withstand volatility. For anyone looking to make sense of today's complex financial landscape, this book serves as a lucid entry point to the oft-intimidating world of stocks and wealth building.
The 10 Essentials of Forex Trading: The Rules for Turning Patterns Into Profit
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If the fluctuating world of Forex trading has caught your eye but left you feeling a bit adrift, Jared Martinez's "The 10 Essentials of Forex Trading" could be your anchor. Martinez isn't just sharing tips; he's imparting a mindset to help you read the market's language and act with confidence. Whether you're a seasoned trader or a curious newbie, his blend of technical skills and psychological strategies might just be the toolset you need to turn patterns into profit.
Happy Money: The Japanese Art of Making Peace with Your Money
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If money conversations often leave you feeling anxious, "Happy Money" could be your antidote. Ken Honda's gentle approach to financial well-being weaves together mindfulness and practical wisdom, presenting a compassionate route to managing your finances—without the guilt or stress you might be used to. It's a read that promotes a healthier, more serene relationship with your bank account and could be a breath of fresh air if the typical cut-and-dry finance advice has been weighing you down.
Before You Quit Your Job
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Sharon L. Lechter, Robert T. Kiyosaki  | Business Plus

Before You Quit Your Job

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If you've been feeling stuck in your 9-to-5 job, dreaming of starting your own venture, "Before You Quit Your Job" might just be the push you need. Kiyosaki delivers wisdom gained from personal experience, addressing the fears and challenges of leaving a stable job for the uncertainty of entrepreneurship. It's a must-read for anyone ready to take a leap of faith into business ownership.
Management Accounting for Decision Makers - Thryft
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Peter Atrill, Eddie McLaney  | Pearson Education

Management Accounting for Decision Makers

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If you're looking to sharpen your management skills, "Management Accounting for Decision Makers" is your go-to guide. It breaks down complex accounting principles into real-world applications, enhancing your ability to make informed decisions in a business setting. With an array of exercises and fresh case studies, this book promises not just to inform but to engage you actively in the learning process.
Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse
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John Downes, Peter D. Schiff  | Wiley

Crash Proof 2.0: How to Profit from the Economic Collapse

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If the recent economic fluctuations have left you worried, "Crash Proof 2.0" by Peter Schiff could be your financial compass. Schiff, known for his prophetic insights before the 2008 financial crisis, offers not just a breakdown of what's gone wrong, but a pragmatic three-step plan for what you can do right now. Think of this book as a survival kit for your savings in an unpredictable economy.
Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom
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This book is a great read for anyone looking to attain financial independence. It mainly focuses on the four ways people earn money - a job, self-employment, business ownership, and investments. The book explains how to move from being an employee to a business owner and investor. Users would find the book helpful in understanding their financial situation and provide insights on how to progress towards financial freedom.
The Global Expatriate's Guide to Investing : From Millionaire Teacher to Millionaire Expat - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for expats who want to build a strong investment portfolio. It provides practical and honest advice on how to avoid the risks associated with financial advisors and instead invest in index funds, allowing readers to achieve strong returns on their investments. With real-life stories of successful expats, readers will be motivated to take control of their financial future and make informed investment decisions.
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
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"Rich Dad Poor Dad" could really pivot your perspective on money. It's like sitting down with a wise mentor who demystifies financial success through a tale of two dads. It's not just theory; it's practical wisdom that challenges conventional beliefs and empowers you to think differently about assets, liabilities, and your paycheck. If you feel like the traditional rules of money don't add up, this book could be your new arithmetic.
Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money -- That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
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Recommendation: - This book is a game-changer for anyone seeking financial independence. By challenging conventional wisdom and providing practical advice, Robert T. Kiyosaki teaches readers how to think differently about money. Unveiling the secrets that the rich use to build wealth, he emphasizes the importance of financial education and offers a roadmap for achieving financial success. If you're ready to break free from the limitations of traditional thinking and unlock your true financial potential, this book is a must-read.

Why Invest in Personal Development?

Personal development is after all an ongoing journey, and necessary for all of us! Here at Thryft, our collection spans relevant topics such as mindfulness, productivity and emotional intelligence. Learn from thought leaders, who can offer perspectives that empower you to achieve personal growth and fulfilment. Help yourself to our collection if you desire to improve yourself, one book at a time.