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In today's world, we're becoming more connected to each other every day. Our relationships with people have never been more important. Emotional intelligence is now an essential part of our daily interactions with co-workers, friends, intimate partners and so on. But, here's the problem - most people are not taking full advantage of their emotional intelligence.

Current studies show that in order to retire successfully, a person in their early thirties is going to need to bank nearly one million dollars by the time they are 65 if they hope to retire instead of working until the day they die. The importance of this statistic is compounded by the fact that nearly two-thirds of those in this age group are still living paycheck to paycheck.

Like most people, we all have ambitions to become more financially free and break away from the typical job mold. We all would like that extra bit of income and for some, like it was for me, it is sometimes a necessity. How would it feel to spend more time being yourself and doing the things you love to do? To not have to worry about showing up at the job you dread every day or to simply have that extra $500-$5000 every month?

Not many businessmen are as well-known for their personal lives as for the business empires they run. In fact, few of us probably know much about the owners of most businesses. However, when you hear the name Virgin Group, the name of Richard Branson comes to mind immediately.

You've decided to join the intense, fast-paced world of the foreign exchange market! You've done some initial research and maybe you even listened to the first book in my series - Forex: Definitive Beginner's Guide. Regardless of your initial prep, now you are ready to get started and jump into to this exciting and highly competitive investment market. Congratulations, you've come to the right place!

Back in the late 90s, at the beginning of the dot com bubble, a man named Pierre Omidyar founded an online platform called AuctionWeb. Back then it was kind of an online fair for collectors who bought and sold various items online via bidding and auction. But within a decade, ActionWeb transformed itself, rebranded as eBay and become the giant multi-billion dollar e-commerce site where literally anyone, from 20-year-old college kid to 40-year-old moms can sell any kinds of goods online.

Passive income is the secret that many of the richest and most famous people in the world use to maintain their bank accounts while to all appearances they are simply living the good life. In fact, studies show that out of all of the millionaires in America, more than 60 percent have at least three streams of income, while nearly 50 percent have four or more and over 30 percent have five or more.

Do you have all your money sitting in a savings account earning almost zero interest? Are you concerned about investing in the stock market because of uncertainty? Or are you a seasoned investor who wants to hone his skills and become even more successful? Or maybe you're just a total newbie who doesn't know what the word "options" even means when it comes to investing.

Forex is the most lucrative market in the world, with more than four trillion dollars moving throughout it every single day. For comparison, the New York Stock Exchange does less than a tenth as much daily business. There's a big reason for this and it's called leverage. With leverage you can start with a small investment sum and have it behave like a much larger sum, complete with all the potential risks and rewards that might come along with it.

Your credit rating plays a critical role in your financial life. It can determine what interest rates you pay and whether you will be approved for the credit card you want. It can also determine whether you get a car loan for the auto you're shopping for at an affordable rate and many times it can even cost you a job offer!

As company pensions have been phased out, American workers have had to learn how to manage their own investments, whether for general savings, or for their retirement accounts. For those who have decided to aim for better than the dismal returns you get in a bank CD or savings account, the financial markets beckon. Of course this means you have to learn how these markets work and how to make money investing in them.

Learn strategies to make more money with forex! Consider a handyman with a toolbox. Within the toolbox are all the tools a handyman needs to complete a job successfully. The toolbox contains common tools such as screwdrivers, a hammer, cutters, pliers, etc. Almost anyone knows how to use these basic tools or finds them easy to learn.

Have you wondered what it'd be like to be financially free? Have you imagined how it would feel like if money wasn't an issue? Are you done reading about wealth and ready to create some for yourself? Not sure where to start, or which online business model is best to start making money online? This book will give you the steps and strategies you need to start building passive income streams.

In this trivia book, we will explore how these candidates compare to each other. From their personal to professional lives, we will give you all there is to know about both of these very controversial figures. Most importantly, we will give you their stand and viewpoints on very crucial issues in the country to help you decide whose picture of America you want to be a part of.

We live in constant fear: fear of being poor - that's why we want more money; fear of being alone - that's why we seek the perfect lover; fear of being fat, because we want to be beautiful. We deal with life as if happiness can be obtained only when the criteria (which we didn't even create) are met. In our constant search for the society's approval, we end up being unhappy. To free yourself from stress, you have to stop that attachment from ruling your life; that's what I am going to teach you in this book.

The Essence of Self-Discipline aims at helping you develop a strong character so that you can set your goals for life with a clear picture and become responsible for your actions. It is very important to learn a few things early in life like time management, work with concentration, finance management, lead a healthy life, etc. because there is no use repenting later. And all these goals can be achieved by disciplining yourself.

Learn to think how rich men think, and you'll become one of them. All men are born equal. Some of them thrive into incredible prosperity, and some of them need to fight to pay the rent. Where lays the difference? In the mind. In our mind. When opportunities come to you, it's better to be aware. Many of them will not appear again. Being on top and aware of one's financial situation is definitely an advantage that most people should have.

One of the most popular diets of all time, the South Beach Diet involves keeping a healthy balance between fats and good carbs. The diet is based on the glycemic index. It involves cutting down on bad carbs and thus improving the metabolization of the food you eat as well as enhancing your insulin resistance. Both factors combine to help you lose weight in a healthy manner.

Dana Sibilsky suggests that blogging has moved from a pastime to profession for many people. The sheer amount of effort required to create and maintain a profitable blog these days has caused many people to make it a full-time job, but the bar of entry is staggering. Tricks of the trade have transformed this hobby into something akin to marketing; a combination art form and science requiring intense study and insight. Sibilsky boils down blogging into terms that anyone can understand.

A minor league hockey player is left to contemplate his future after suffering a devastating injury on the ice.