Archive for the ‘Book Reviews’ Category
Thursday, October 13th, 2011
I met Mike Piper of The Oblivious Investor briefly at FinCon11 and he came bearing gifts. (I guess I was The Oblivious Conference Attendee and did no such thing myself.) I snagged two copies of his newest book, Can I Retire? (I'll offer the second copy to a randomly-picked subscriber ...
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Wednesday, September 14th, 2011
The authors were kind enough to get a complimentary copy of Living the Savvy Life into my hands a while back. Subtitled "The Savvy Woman's Guide to Smart Spending and Rich Living," Melissa Tosetti and Kevin Gibbons have a lot to say in this 219-page book. The book's primary audience ...
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Thursday, March 10th, 2011
This book caught my eye at Borders, so I flipped through the pages a bit and bought the book off of Amazon when I got home. (I'm probably not doing my part to help Borders out of bankruptcy, but oh well.) Jeff Yeager's The Cheapskate Next Door is a well-researched ...
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Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010
I received a complimentary copy of Kimberly Palmer's new book Generation Earn. It is subtitled "The Young Professional's Guide to Spending, Investing, and Giving Back." I would place my age group (late thirties) above the mean age of the typical person to whom she's addressing the book, but not outside ...
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