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Adultery New York (State) New York Drama Apartments New York (State) New York Drama Economics Psychological aspects Economics Sociological aspects Insurance companies Employees Drama Life insurance Fiction Man-woman relationship New York (State) New York Drama Medical research personnel Fiction New York (N.Y.) Drama Promotions New York (State) New York DramaSummary: Eva, a widow and retired history teacher, enjoys a quiet life. Everything changes when she receives a life insurance check accidentally made out for $5,000,000 instead of the expected $50,000. At the not-so-gentle urging of her best friend Maddie, Eva deposits the money and the two friends head to the Canary Islands with every intention of living it up. But their fantasy is short-lived when...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2016
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Wild 2016Rowley, Carla
Summary: A guide to understanding the importance of various types of insurance and what to look for in a carrier. Includes information on utilizing the Internet to get a better rate, how insurance works, company ratings, and national and local firms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Pub. Group 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 368.00973 ROWSchultz, Ellen.
Summary: "An expose of the ways corporations manipulate retirement plans at employee expense. It's no secret that hundreds of companies, from GM to IBM, have been slashing pensions and health coverage for millions of retirees. Employers blame an aging workforce,stock market losses, and spiraling costs. But the so-called retirement crisis is no demographic accident- and large corporations have played a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio Hardcover 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 331.252 SCHCook, Robin
Summary: Launching a private investigation when their mentor dies under suspicious circumstances, medical students Pia Grazdani and George Wilson uncover a sinister operation through which private life insurance policies are being manipulated to allow investors to benefit from the deaths of others.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC COOCook, Robin
Summary: Behind the prim gates of the Greenwich, Connecticut, McMansions, Wall Street whizzes turn their attentions from mortgages to another possible profit source: the $25 trillion life-insurance industry. By securitizing the policies of the old and sick, they hope to make another financial killing. At the same time, Natalie Savondnik and Ronald Goodall-two exceptional yet aloof medical residents-are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC COOCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Cook 2011Cook, Robin
Summary: Launching a private investigation when their mentor dies under suspicious circumstances, medical students Pia Grazdani and George Wilson uncover a sinister operation through which private life insurance policies are being manipulated to allow investors to benefit from the deaths of others.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Cook 2011McBain, Ed
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCBMcBain, Ed
Summary: Since her husband Eddie's death in a boating accident eight months ago, Alice Glendenning has struggled to make ends meet while waiting for the insurance company to pay up. Things quickly become a nightmare for Alice when her two children, Ashley and Jamie, aren't on the school bus home one day, and she gets a phone call from a woman claiming to have them. Soon enough Alice wonders whether...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2005
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M MCBSummary: Lisa Baumer learns that her husband has died in a freak plane accident. Summoned to Athens to collect his generous life insurance policy, she soon discovers that others besides herself are keen to get their hands on the money and are willing to kill for it. Meanwhile, private detective Peter Lynch arrives to investigate irregularities in the insurance claim. Teaming up with a beautiful...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN CASSummary: Members of an African American family living in a cramped Chicago apartment, in this deeply resonant tale of dreams deferred. Following the death of their patriarch, the Youngers await a life insurance check they hope will change their circumstances, but tensions arise over how best to use the money.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA RAISummary: Walter Neff is a smooth talking insurance salesman who meets the very attractive Phyllis Dietrichson when he calls to renew her husband's automobile policy. The couple are immediately drawn to each other and have an affair. They scheme together to murder Phyllis' husband for life insurance money with a double indemnity clause. Unfortunately, all does not go as planned. Barton Keyes is the wily...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2006
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Summary: Explains the duties of an estate or trust executor, and discusses probate, life insurance, bank accounts, debts, and estate taxes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ingram Pub Services 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: How far will a man go to climb the corporate ladder? C.C. 'Bud' Baxter, a lowly insurance clerk, has a trump card: his apartment. He "loans" it out to married company executives for secret trysts. In return, he's well looked after, although he does grapple with his conscience. One day he asks out one of the elevator girls, Miss Kubelik, but she stands him up because of a crisis in her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY APALancaster, Jen
Summary: The author attempts to act her age by trying her hand at investment-making, getting a mortgage, and obtaining life insurance, and describes the humorous results.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LANCASTER, JEN LANSummary: Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants! Follow the adventures of this enthusiastic, optimistic sponge whose good intentions inevitably lead him and his friends into trouble.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Mag, Call number: DVD JUV SPOClifford, Denis
Summary: Presents a guide on estate planning that covers property ownership laws, beneficiaries, probate avoidance, living trusts, joint tenancy, life insurance, estate taxes, wills, business ownership, and pensions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ingram Pub Services 0000
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Place a hold to request this item.Levitt, Steven D.
Summary: Whether investigating a solution to global warming or explaining why the price of oral sex has fallen so drastically, Levitt and Dubner mix smart thinking and great storytelling to show how people respond to incentives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2009
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 330 LEVCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 330 LEVHanks, Liza Weiman
Contents: Take inventory -- Choose guardians for your kids -- Pick a money manager for your kids -- Make your will -- Consider a living trust -- Name beneficiaries for your retirement plans -- Set up payable on death accounts -- Buy life insurance -- Make powers of attorney -- Keep your plan current.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 HANLevitt, Steven D.
Summary: This full-color illustrated and expanded edition of the "New York Times" bestseller adds a visual, superfreaky dimension to the already provocative thinking that made "Freakonomics" and "SuperFreakonomics" part of the national zeitgeist.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 330 LEVSummary: The Coen Brothers Best Picture Oscar Nominee transforms into the season's most talked about TV debut. It features a new "true crime" story and new characters, all chilled in the trademark dry wit, murderous mayhem and "Minnesota nice" of the original classic film. Lorne Malvo, is a manipulative master criminal who changes the life of insurance salesmen Lester Nygaard. Gus Grimly and Molly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014