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Art of Money Getting

by P.T. Barnum

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Members' Rating: 4.25from 16 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Tags: Business, Classics, Investing

ISBN:1557094942

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No circus tricks here: Barnum's goal was to "put money in his own coffers," and that he did, pocketing an unprecedented fortune from his shows. Step right up to find out his secrets.


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In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money. In this comparatively new field there are so many avenues of success open, so many vocations which are not crowded, that any person of either sex who is willing, at least ...

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Reviewed by dstrause on Oct 21, 2011

great book, wise advice

profound, important philosphy to live by. reminds you of what it took and what it takes to be a success.

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4/5 4.00

Reviewed by sanurajd on Nov 24, 2010

Good, sound advice for any age

The Art of Money Getting is well-organized and a quick read even when opting for longer emails.

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Reviewed by jerseygirl_1967 on Sep 19, 2010

Solid basic info for all

I find myself going back to this title every now and then and skim thru it and always seem to pick up something 'new'.

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Reviewed by idickson on Aug 30, 2010

Good

Nice handbook

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4/5 4.00

Reviewed by BelindaFronteras on Jul 7, 2010

Dave Ramsey fans will like this one!

Less about getting money as it was about how to retain it through wise handling, I felt that the book still offered many valid principles for personal financial management even today. Having just completed the Financial Peace University course with Dave Ramsey, I noticed a number of the same common sense ideas espoused by the author.

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BelindaFronteras 4.00 Read review 2010-07-07
christe 5.00 Read review 2009-07-09
dkaufman1 3.00   2008-09-24
dstrause 4.00 Read review 2011-10-21
idickson 4.00 Read review 2010-08-30
jerseygirl_1967 4.00 Read review 2010-09-19
kburleson 5.00 Read review 2009-05-26
list2tech 3.00   2010-05-27
Lolabean 3.00   2009-10-19
MonicaR 5.00   2009-09-26
P0k3r808 5.00   2011-07-07
RandyKess 5.00   2009-11-17
RandyNed 5.00 Read review 2009-05-19
sanurajd 4.00 Read review 2010-11-24
stew34 5.00 Read review 2009-02-25
theresjonesie 4.00   2010-04-28

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