Archive for the ‘Investing’ Category
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
The author's marketing firm was kind enough to send me a complimentary copy of Mark Gilbert's new book called Complicit: How Greed and Collusion Made the Credit Crisis Unstoppable.
I enjoyed the book. It was well-written. (Mr. Gilbert has written a regular column for Bloomberg News for over a decade.) What ...
Posted in Book Reviews, Economy, Investing | 2 Comments »
Friday, December 18th, 2009
One of the most important rules of investing is this: Don't invest in anything you don't understand. If you don't understand stocks, don't invest in them. If you don't understand options, don't invest in them. If you don't understand futures contracts, don't invest in them. If you don't understand credit ...
Posted in Investing, Personal Finance | 2 Comments »
Saturday, September 19th, 2009
The author's marketing company kindly sent me a complimentary company of Bill Schultheis' latest reworking of his book: The New Coffeehouse Investor. According to the "about the author" section in the book, Mr. Schultheis is an investment adviser with Soundmark Wealth Management, LLC, a fee-only registered investment adviser located in ...
Posted in Book Reviews, Investing | 4 Comments »
Sunday, August 30th, 2009
Over at the MBN Forums there was some discussion about a short video presentation called Drive Free, Retire Rich over at Dave Ramsey's website.
The first part of the presentation (up through Slide 11) was very well put together, and showed perfectly the value of buying used over borrowing and buying ...
Posted in Frugal Living, Investing, Retirement | 10 Comments »
