EBooks
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- Financial Literacy Home Page
- Reference Room Resources
- Finding Books in MaagNet & OhioLINK
- Electronic Books
- Government Resources
- Financial Literacy Articles & Research
- Publications for College Students
- Web Resources
Electronic Books
YSU students, faculty & staff have access to thousands of electronic books available through Electronic Book Center, NetLibrary & Safari Books Online:
- ELECTRONIC BOOK CENTER
Electronic Book Center (OhioLINK) contains the full texts of thousands of scholarly and reference e-books from several publishers, covering many subject areas.
- NETLIBRARY / OFF CAMPUS ACCESS
For off campus access, you have to set up a free account. You must be in the library or on campus to establish this free account. Once the account is established, you may use NetLibrary from anywhere, on or off campus. While in the library or on campus, click HERE, select “Youngstown State University” from dropdown menu and Submit. Enter your name (last then first), library barcode number and Submit. After successful authentication, click on Create a Free Account in the upper right hand corner. Fill out the form and click on Create Account.
- SAFARI BOOKS ONLINE / OFF CAMPUS ACCESS
Safari Books Online provides electronic books in computer science, information technology, business, and related fields from O’Reilly, Pearson, and other IT and business publishers.
Following is a list of some of the ebooks available through Maag Library that relate to financial literacy & personal finance. Follow the link in each record for on campus access. See each individual database above for off campus access:
- The 1-2-3 Money Plan: The Three Most Important Steps to Saving and Spending Smart
(2009/Safari Books Online)
>>Cover Image; Reviews
>>Limited Preview at Google Books
- Banking On Our Future: A Program for Teaching You and Your Kids About Money (2002/NetLibrary)
>>Cover Image; Publisher Description; Author Notes
>>Limited Preview at Google Books
- Barron’s Money Sense for Kids (1999/NetLibrary)
>>Cover Image; Publisher Description
- The Busy Woman’s Guide to Financial Freedom (2002/NetLibrary)
>>Cover Image; Reviews; Excerpt
- Don’t Spend Your Raise: And 59 Other Money Rules You Can’t Afford to Break (2003/NetLibrary)
>>Cover Image; Inside Flap; Publisher Description; Author Notes
>>Limited Preview at Google Books
- Easy Money: How to Simplify Your Finances and Get What You Want Out of Life (2007/Safari Books Online)
>>Cover Image; Table of Contents; Reviews
>>Limited Preview at Google Books
- Ernst & Young’s Financial Planning Essentials (1999/NetLibrary)
>>Cover Image; Table of Contents; Publisher Description; Author Notes
- Everyday Finance: Economics, Personal Money Management, and Entrepreneurship
(2008/Electronic Book Center)
>>Cover Image; Table of Contents; Publisher Description; Reviews
- Got Money?: Enjoy It! Manage It! Even Save Some of It!: Financial Advice for Your Twenties and Thirties (1999/NetLibrary)
>>Cover Image; Publisher Description
- Handbook of Consumer Finance Research (2008/Electronic Book Center)
>>Cover Image; Table of Contents; Publisher Description; Author Notes
- Houseonomics: Why Owning a Home is Still a Great Investment (2008/Safari Books Online)
- How You Can Profit from Credit Cards: Using Credit to Improve Your Financial Life and Bottom Line
(2008/Safari Books Online)
>>Cover Image
>>Limited Preview at Google Books
- J.K. Lasser’s Winning Ways to Save for College (2002/NetLibrary)
>>Cover Image; Inside Flap; Table of Contents; Publisher Description; Reviews; Author Notes
- Let’s Get Real About Money!: Profit from the Habits of the Best Personal Finance Managers
(2007/Safari Books Online)
>>Cover Image; Table of Contents; Reviews
>>Limited Preview at Google Books
- Letting Go of Debt: Growing Richer One Day At a Time (2000/NetLibrary)
>>Cover Image; Publisher Description
- Living Rich by Spending Smart: How to Get More of What You Really Want (2008/Safari Books Online)
>>Cover Image; Table of Contents
>>Limited Preview at Google Books
- Make More, Worry Less: Secrets from 18 Extraordinary People Who Created a Bigger Income and a Better Life
(2008/Safari Books Online)
- Quick Steps to Financial Stability (2007/Safari Books Online)
>>Table of Contents
- The Truth About Avoiding Credit Scams: The Essential Truths in 20 Minutes (2009/Safari Books Online)
- The Truth About Identity Theft (2009/Safari Books Online)
>>Cover Image; Table of Contents; Publisher Description; Reviews
- The Truth About Paying Fewer Taxes (2009/Safari Books Online)
>>Cover Image; Table of Contents; Reviews
>>Limited Preview at Google Books




















