| 1. |  | Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $9.75
Customer Review:
So I bought the revised edition and while I really like the book...its really nothing new. Its just common sense. Get out of debt, save, live within your means, don't play the game of "keeping up with the joneses," invest and diversify your stock portfolio. This is advice that my own mother has... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $9.69
Customer Review:
Michael Lewis does an excellent job describing the internal history of Salomon Brothers in the 1980s. He writes an easy-to-read narrative that is not only a pleasure to read, but is also a sarcastic and detailed examination of how business is done on Wall Street. While Lewis writes specifically... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy
from G K Hall & Co
Customer Review:
I've read a ton of personal finance books before and during my career as a Certified Financial Planner, and I'd have to rate this one in my top five of all time. In fact, if someone were to ask me out of the blue for one personal finance book they should read, this is usually my recommendation.more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | The Neatest Little Guide to Stock Market Investing
from Plume
Customer Review:
The best intro to stock market investing book around. Very easy to understand as well as very well written. Kelly knows how to keep the reader interested! I would highly recommend this book to anyone is getting into investing or thinking about getting into it! | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 5. | ![]() | The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve
from Amer Media
Customer Review:
"Even if the Fed chairman really possessed the singular genius our media and politicians regularly ascribe to him, what if things have reached a point at which the Fed simply cannot stop the collapse? What if economic law, which the Fed can no more defy than it can repeal the law of gravity, is... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 6. | ![]() | Reminiscences of a stock operator
from Books of Wall Street
Customer Review:
I do think it's a great book, that's why I ordered it overseas.
But,after a long-time-waiting,I haven't received it yet.So I don't have chance to read it at all. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | The Motley Fool Investment Workbook
from Fireside
Customer Review:
I ordered this book for my sister who has just started to invest. I gave her my old "You have more than you think" by David and Tom Gardner, (1990's) and thought this would be a nice accompaniment. I skimmed through it after receiving it, and upon closer examination, got hooked! The Gardner brothers... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | The Retirement Savings Time Bomb ...and How to Defuse It
from Viking Adult
Customer Review:
So, this book was great for me. The topics were exactly what I wanted... most people don't concern themselves with the distribution side of the IRA, but rather only with the contribution and investment side. Ed discusses this mostly in the context of estate planning and figuring out how to maximize... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | The Financial Peace Planner: A Step-by-Step Guide to Restoring Your Family's Financial Health
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $10.40
Customer Review:
This is a great start to a new way of thinking on budget planning. I am working hard to cut out the clutter in my bills and mind to get it together! | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | Personal Finance for Dummies
from For Dummies
Customer Review:
I like the book, but wish it were less repetitive. I think that Andrew Tobias' book, The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need, is more succint. I wish that he would update it given the new state of the economy. 3-4 years makes a huge difference in tax laws. | 4.5 / 5.0
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