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Tax Strategies of Yesteryear

How you can use inflation to beat the IRS Anderson 1981 Believe it or not, I found this book in a public library collection. The number of public libraries still holding this title is quite shocking....

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Is this deductible?

  Kiplinger’s Sure Ways to Cut Your Taxes McCormally 1990 We take a break from our National Library Week to remind everyone that it is April 15. For those outside of the USA, it is tax day. Don’t...

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Buyer Beware!

Buyer Beware! Trump 1965 I wonder if this Trump is a relative to “the Donald”? The pub date alone tells you this is weed-worthy, but I do like some of these scams before the Internet was a thing. My...

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Fund Raising FAIL

Guide to Successful Fund Raising for Authentic Charitable Purposes Taylor 1976 Submitter: On my library’s shelves until this week. Perhaps in 1976 this was a good choice because there was little else...

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Lady Law

  Everywoman’s Legal Guide: Protecting Your Rights at Home, In the Workplace, and in the Marketplace 1983 Submitter: There were two copies of this 80’s legal advise book in my library system. When a...

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Widowhood

Widows and Widowhood: A Creative Approach to Being Alone Peterson 1977 Submitter: This book was an excellent choice for a public library back in 1977. Unfortunately, the data and info are no longer...

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Coming Collapse of China

The Coming Collapse of China Chang 2001 Submitter: Books that prognosticate are in a category of their own as far as weeding is concerned. How ridiculous this claim now looks. Note it was 2001 when...

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Fifty and Fabulous

Getting the Most Out of Your Fifties Puner 1977 Let’s do some math: If you were in your fifties in the late seventies, then you were born in the 1920s. I am guessing that most of that crowd has moved...

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This Book isn’t About Sex

Sex of the Dollar Street-Smart Financial Planning For Women Blau 1988 This is one of those books that will use a sexy title to get folks to read something boring. Then the subtitle gives the real...

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Ladies! Make your own sweatshop

Creative Careers for Women: A Handbook of Sources and Ideas for Part-Time Jobs Scobey and McGrath 1968 Submitter: Creative careers for women has a nice chapter for those industrious women at home. Put...

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