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The Complete Idiot's Guide Roundup

From hockey to health, learn something new with a comprehensive how-to book from our Complete Idiot’s Guide Roundup…

Think you know hockey? What team made one of the worst trades in NHL history when they traded Cam Neely and their first pick in the 1987 amateur draft for Barry Pederson? What player didn’t start skating until he was a teenager? Who was nicknamed “Riverton Rifle?” Need some help? The Complete Idiot’s Guide to The Biggest Deals in Hockey History contains everything you need to know about our national game and more. For details,   click here.
 

Not sure a 40 degree room full of sweaty men and women performing Bikram yoga is going to beat your stress? Fortunately, there are other cures. In The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Managing Stress for Canadians you’ll find quick and easy ways to assess your personal stress level, juggle demands on your time and energy, avoid information overload, unclutter your life, and lower your blood pressure—without the sweat. To find out more,   click here.

 
Before you put out the ”for sale” sign or pick up the classifieds, check out The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Buying and Selling a Business for Canadians. With easy-to-understand chapters on the tax implications of various buy/sell arrangements, the importance of a solid financial plan, tips on the right time to act, and how to close the deal, authors Larry Easto and Ed Paulson prove you don’t have to be Ted Rogers to buy or sell a business. To read more, click here.
 
Times may have changed, but money still doesn’t grow on trees. It’s not easy to raise money-smart kids in an age of rampant consumerism, but The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Raising Money-Smart Canadian Kids can help. In this highly readable book, you’ll find strategies to encourage your child to differentiate between necessities and luxuries, start a business, invest wisely, and give generously. And, one day, they really will thank you for lessons well learned. Click here to read more.
 
Optimal health doesn’t come easy, but it can be achieved—without investing in every diet, nutrition, and exercise book out there. In The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Women’s Health For Canadians, nationally recognized pharmacist, author, lecturer, and certified fitness instructor Sherry Torkos walks you through the ins and outs of women’s health, from the benefits of vitamins and supplements to STDs, breast exams, menopause, and more. To read more, click here.
 
Think you need money to make money? The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting Rich for Canadians dispels this false notion and others so that you can really put your mind to the task of building wealth. From the importance of landing your dream job (or better yet, creating it) to developing wealthy habits, financial writer Mark J. Heinzl and investment advisor Larry Waschka arm the average Joe with a performance-driven portfolio of assets to build net wealth. To read more, click here.