Locavesting, 1st Edition, 9781118972731
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Invest local, grow communities, profit: a revolution in investing.

Locavesting, 1st Edition

The Revolution in Local Investing and How to Profit From It

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    5 October 2014

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Summary

How individuals and communities can profit from local investing

In the wake of the financial crisis, investors are faced with a stark choice: entrust their hard-earned dollars to the Wall Street casino, or settle for anemic interest rates on savings, bonds, and CDs. Meanwhile, small businesses are being starved for the credit and capital they need to grow. There’s got to be a better way.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781118972731
ISBN-10:1118972732
Author:Amy Cortese
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Edition:1st
Release Date:5 October 2014
Weight:322g
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm x 15mm
About The Author

Amy Cortese

Amy Cortese (New York, NY) is a financial writer who has spent her career writing about business, finance, environmental issues and food, giving her a unique perspective on how these different realms are intricately linked. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, The New York Times Magazine, Business Week, The American, Mother Jones, Wired, and The DailyBeast.com, and many other publications. Cortese was previously senior vice president at online investment bank Wit Capital in the late 1990s. Throughout her career, including five years as an editor for Business Week covering high-tech and Silicon Valley, she has taken complex topics and translated them into accessible, engaging prose for a general audience.

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