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Book Review: Killing Sacred Cows

November 20th, 2008 · 5 Comments · Book Review

The winner of then book Investing for Dummies is Morgan. Please contact me at livingalmost at gmail dot com. I will mail out the book asap! But onto a review of the book Killing Sacred Cows by Garrett Gunderson.  As usual, leave a comment for a chance to win!
This book tries [...]

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Book Review: Investing for Dummies

November 13th, 2008 · 7 Comments · Book Review

The winner of last week’s book “Birth of Plenty” is Bruce.  Please contact me at livingalmost at gmail dot com.
This week I’m reviewing the book “Investing for Dummies” by Eric Tyson.  Again please leave a comment for a chance to win. I will draw the winner next 11/19/08 @ 10 pm and announce it 11/20/08. [...]

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Book Review: Birth of Plenty

November 6th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Book Review

The winner of the last book “Living Well in a Down Economy” is Just Eloped.  Just Eloped please email me at livingalmost at gmail dot com.  Thanks!
This week I’m reviewing the book “Birth of Plenty” by Dr. William Bernstein.  His excellent book previously reviewed “4 Pillars of Investing“.  As usual if you leave a comment [...]

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Book Review: Living Well in Down Economy for Dummies

October 30th, 2008 · 11 Comments · Book Review

Another book review and giveaway for “Living Well in a Down Economy for Dummies” by Tracy L. Barr.  To win the book, leave a comment and I’ll draw a winner next Wednesday 11/5 @ 10 pm.  I’ll announce it on Thursday 11/6.  So leave a comment for a chance to win.  The winner of last [...]

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Book Review: Frugal Living for Dummies

October 23rd, 2008 · 10 Comments · Book Review

Okay another book review and another dummies book. The winner of the Personal Finance for Dummies is Cindy.  Cindy please contact me at livingalmost at gmail dot com.
This time it’s Frugal Living for Dummies by Deborah Taylor-Hough.  Again I will be drawing the winner next Wednesday night 10/30 @ 10 pm.  So please leave a [...]

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Book Review: Personal Finance for Dummies

October 16th, 2008 · 12 Comments · Book Review

Another book review.  This time I’m reviewing Personal Finance for Dummies by Eric Tyson!  Everyone loves his books and they super simple to read, yet easy to understand books about personal finance.  This particular book is HUGE and very long.  So I won’t be able to get into everything.  There are 6 parts to the [...]

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Winner of Family CFO

October 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Book Review

And the winner of Family CFO is Sherry!  Sherry please contact me at livingalmost at gmail dot com!

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Q & A with Lewis Schiff

October 6th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Book Review

Lewis Schiff, author of the Middle Class Millionaire, a book I reviewed last week graciously answered questions from readers of the review.  So today I am posting the questions asked and answered.
How is the credit crunch affecting MCM and the middle class?
All the recent financial market difficulties have created strains at every level of wealth [...]

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Book Review: Family CFO

October 2nd, 2008 · 16 Comments · Book Review

Yesterday I drew the winner of the Middle Class Millionaire, and it’s L Bryant!  Please contact me at livingalmost at gmail.com!
Okay, time for another book review and free book giveaway drawing. Same rules apply, leave a comment by Wednesday 9 pm 10/8/08 for a chance to win, and I’ll draw the winner next Thursday morning. [...]

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Q and A for Lewis Schiff

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Book Review

Lewis Schiff the author of The Middle Class MIllionaire which I reviewed, is willing to take questions from commentors.  So when you leave a comment for an entry to the book, please ask a question.

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