Rencently, someone asked me for thoughts about getting started in investing. That’s such a huge topic! So big! But, hey, I’m going to try. You may have been thinking about investing and need a place to start. After all, it can get you a better return than a savings account, which helps you reach your… [Read More]
Recently, I wanted to post this to someone’s Facebook feed, and I realized that I needed the right sort of link to do that. This is that link. Use as needed.
Well, my project of learning at least a little about every country in Africa continues. It’s been, what, almost three years now? And I’m up to Angola. This book, Culture and Customs of Angola (Cultures and Customs of the World) is an academic handbook, a basic reference to the life of the people in Angola…. [Read More]
A key component of a financial plan is an emergency fund, and that emergency may well be that you can’t take what you are doing anymore. You need walk-away money. At a basic level, this is enough money to cover three or four months worth of expenses if something huge and unexpected came up or… [Read More]
Sometimes, people sue writers because they have something to hide. That was the case here. Ron Shrinkman was a writer sued for libel. Well, almost. Jeannette Martello, a physician in California, threatened to sue him for reporting on how she had been enjoined from the California Department of Managed Health Care for balancing billing patients…. [Read More]
Hedge Funds for Dummies, 2e
My first book has been completely revised! Updated to reflect changing markets, accessible strategies through ETFs, and new potential due diligence pitfalls.
Day Trading for Dummies, 5e
With five revisions, countless interviews with successful traders, and lots of research, this is the definitive guide to getting started, managing risk, and staying in the game.