Archive for the ‘Book Reviews’ Category

Still more on Missed Fortune 101

Sunday, June 11th, 2006

Wow. The response to my posts on Douglas Andrew's Missed Fortune 101 continues to be lively. Just got a comment about it through e-mail today, in fact. This discussion has taken on a life of its own in some ways. On the main post people's opinions ...

The Long Emergency: The most alarming book I’ve read

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

Sorry that the posts have been a little thin this week, but I read a book that has occupied almost the full attention of my thoughts and caused a great deal of reflection, sorrow, and a small amount of panic. The Long Emergency by James Howard Kunstler, if written ten or ...

Book Review: Automatic Wealth by Michael Masterson

Tuesday, March 7th, 2006

This isn't a typical wealth-building book. Most (good) books on wealth-building (like The Automatic Millionaire or The Millionaire Next Door) will advocate spending less than you earn and investing the difference from a young age. This is tried-and-true advice, and many of the people who follow this advice are comfortably well-off. ...

Book Review: The Automatic Millionaire by David Bach

Monday, November 21st, 2005

OK, The Automatic Millionaire has been out for close to two years now and there is already a workbook companion for the original book. I like this book. Many others do too. Bach explains the methods in extremely simple terms and includes several calls to action to encourage ...