Now that summer is almost over, I'm getting around to posting this. :) Money magazine had an article in their July issue that lists "seven rewarding reads for the beach". The idea is that these are good personal finance books to read while you're lounging at the beach. I'm thinking that if they are good for the beach, they're good for home too. :) Anyway, I thought … [Read more...]

This post is the latest in my series on the Best Personal Finance Books of All Time. As a refresher, we've already covered: The Millionaire Next Door The Richest Man in Babylon Bogleheads' Guide to Investing The Automatic Millionaire Today we'll discuss Your Money or Your Life: 9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial … [Read more...]

This post is the latest in my series on the Best Personal Finance Books of All Time. As a refresher, we've already covered: The Millionaire Next Door The Richest Man in Babylon Bogleheads' Guide to Investing Today we'll discuss The Automatic Millionaire: A Powerful One-Step Plan to Live and Finish Rich, a simple but powerful book. Overview One of the best … [Read more...]

Here's an interesting piece from the Business Insider. It's titled: "A self-made millionaire who studied 1,200 wealthy people found they all have one — free — pastime in common". Want to guess what that pastime is? Yep. Reading. The highlights of the piece: In his research, he noticed a pastime the rich have in common: They self-educate by reading. "Walk into a … [Read more...]

I have read hundreds of books on all sorts of financial topics -- general money management, investing, retirement, and on and on. Unfortunately the vast majority of them aren't worth the paper they are printed on. They are poorly written and contain little valuable information. That said, there are many books that stand out for one reason or another -- and I mean this in a … [Read more...]

I have read hundreds of books on all sorts of financial topics -- general money management, investing, retirement, and on and on. Unfortunately the vast majority of them aren't worth the paper they are printed on. They are poorly written and contain little valuable information. That said, there are many books that stand out for one reason or another -- and I mean this in a … [Read more...]