Entries Tagged as 'books & book reviews'

Oprah Giving Away a Free Suze Orman Book (ends 2/14 8pm CST)

February 13th, 2008 · 4 Comments · books & book reviews, personal finance & money management

Oprah is giving away PDF copies of Suze Orman’s book on Women and Money. But only until tomorrow night, so be sure to get yours.

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Friday Evening Book Meme Fun…

February 1st, 2008 · 10 Comments · books & book reviews, memes

When Lynnae tagged me for this book meme, my first reaction was to say “Oh crap” and look at all the books around me to figure out which one is closest. Under the computer is a copy of the complete works of Aristotle. I’m thinking you won’t enjoy that one.
So I went with Don’t Sweat [...]

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Investing With Your Values — Book Review

January 29th, 2008 · 5 Comments · books & book reviews, investing & retirement

Investing with Your Values (aff.) is a must read for investor who’s concerned at times about the companies they might be involved with. It’s about 10 years old, so I wouldn’t say it’s a must-buy. Some of the information is really out of date and some is pretty much always applicable. But if you [...]

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Book Review: Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst

January 17th, 2008 · 7 Comments · books & book reviews, investing & retirement

Dan Reingold’s Confessions of a Wall Street Analyst: A True Story of Inside Information and Corruption in the Stock Market (affiliate) is probably best for those interested in stock market history. It tells the story of the telecommunications industry (for about 14 years, Dan shifted between being the top and the second highest-rated telecom analyst [...]

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Wishlist comes true! I get to buy some books.

January 14th, 2008 · 9 Comments · books & book reviews

Personal finance group blog WiseBread recently started forums (you should check them out). As an incentive, they had a contest for Amazon gift certificates for people signing up. It was my lucky day (see below for another reason) and I won a $20 Amazon e-certificate
If it had been for Borders…basically Amazon offline…I probably would have [...]

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