Reviews and Interviews
What Is A Certified Financial Planner? An Interview with Ciaran McKeever
February 12, 2008 :: Reviews and Interviews :: 21 Comments
I have a secret desire to be a professional financial planner one day (well, now it's not so secret anymore). Of course, this would take me in a completely direction from my current career. Because of this desire, I jumped at the chance to interview Ciaran McKeever of ...
Review of The Only Guide To A Winning Investment Strategy You’ll Ever Need, Part One
January 11, 2008 :: Reviews and Interviews :: 8 Comments
This is part one of a three parts series where I will be reviewing The Only Guide to a Winning Investment Strategy You'll Ever Need by Larry Swedroe -- our resident Ask The Expert columnist. Part One of this book was entitled: "The Loser's Game: The Game Wall Street ...
Review of Moolanomy at Chance Favors by Ciaran McKeever
November 14, 2007 :: Reviews and Interviews :: 9 Comments
I know this is going to be a good day when I woke up to see a glowing review of Moolanomy at Chance Favors by Ciaran McKeever; especially, when the other two blogs he previously reviewed were Get Rich Slowly and The Simple Dollar. Ciaran McKeever is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER ...
Review of Larry Swedroe’s Wise Investing Made Simple
October 23, 2007 :: Reviews and Interviews :: 3 Comments
Recently, I was sent a copy of Wise Investing Made Simple: Larry Swedroe's Tales to Enrich Your Future by the publicist. After I finished the first chapter, I simply couldn't put it down until I finished the book. As my regular readers may know, I like good stories, ...
Interview with Flexo of Consumerism Commentary
October 4, 2007 :: Reviews and Interviews :: 9 Comments
If you are a personal finance blogger, it is a challenge not to bump into the name Flexo. I first learned about Consumerism Commentary when Flexo linked to one of my post. Since then, I have been following his blog. So, it's a great honor when he ...
Review of Brett Wilder’s The Quiet Millionaire
September 19, 2007 :: Reviews and Interviews :: 6 Comments
I was recently sent a copy of The Quiet Millionaire - A Guide for Accumulating and Keeping Your Wealth by Brett Wilder. At first, I was skeptical because the book was written by the CEO of a financial management firm.;I was bracing myself for a 422 page sales pitch. ...
Interview with Trent Hamm of The Simple Dollar
August 24, 2007 :: Reviews and Interviews :: 7 Comments
I believe most of you know Trent Hamm and The Simple Dollar so I will not bore you with the usual questions. You can read more about Trent on his About The Simple Dollar page and Getting Started With The Simple Dollar. Without further ado, I will launch into my ...
Carnivals, MOMA Meme, and more
August 20, 2007 :: Miscellaneous, Reviews and Interviews :: Leave a Comment
I am breaking my usual one post a day routine here, but it cannot wait... Carnivals Thanks to both The Simple Dollar and I've Paid For This Twice Already... for hosting the carnivals and for including my posts. I also want to: Welcome readers from The Simple Dollar who are following the Carnival ...
Review of NetworthIQ: Track, Share, and Compare Your Net Worth
August 3, 2007 :: Reviews and Interviews :: 4 Comments
Recently, Jason of The Amatureist Financial Journey referred me to a site called NetworthIQ. On his recommendation, I gave it a try and I must say that I am impressed. To keep it short, here are the things I liked about NetworthIQ: Easy to track my net worth from ...
Review of Building Wealth: A Beginner’s Guide to Securing Your Financial Future
July 25, 2007 :: Money, Reviews and Interviews :: Leave a Comment
In my top 10 list of personal finance lists, the first link takes you to a list of 30 free personal finance eBooks. I had the pleasure of reading the first eBook, Building Wealth: A Beginner's Guide to Securing Your Financial Future by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. What I ...
Review of Robert Kiyosaki’s Rich Dad, Poor Dad
July 16, 2007 :: Money, Reviews and Interviews :: 4 Comments
A week ago my wife bought me a book Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki. This book has been around for many years, but I didn't read it until my wife literally threw it on my lap. My first reaction was inspired and mesmerized -- the book got ...
