Personal Finance
78 Articles & Excerpts
The Couch Potato Portfolio Is Microwavable
 The Lazy Person's Guide to Investing: A Book for Procrastinators, the Financially Challenged, and Everyone Who Worries About Dealing With Their Money
by Paul B. Farrell, J.D., Ph.D.
A Book for Procrastinators, the Financially Challenged, and Everyone Who Worries About Dealing with Their Money. You don't trust your brokers as far as you can drop-kick them. Stock market listings make your eyes swim.
Why Don't You Get A Job?
 Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom
by Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter C.P.A.
What is the difference between an employee and a business owner? Whey do some investors make money with little risk while most other investors just break even? Whey do most employees go from job to job while others quit their jobs and go on to build
Different Ways of Earning Money
Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom
by Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter C.P.A.
When people ask why Kim and I were homeless, I tell them it was because of what my rich dad taught me about money. For me, money is important, yet I did not want to spend my life working for it. That is why I did not want a job.
Introduction
 One Paycheck at a Time
by Kimberly A. Griffiths
It is no wonder in these economic times that an estimated 70% of households in the United States live paycheck to paycheck with no relief in site. In an effort to make ends meet, consumers continue to use credit cards to fill the necessary gaps.
The Tax Cheat Next Door
Tax fraud is exploding in the United States. In ways large and small, Americans are cheating like never before. One of every three people, perhaps as many as one of every two, is doing it. It's one of Washington's dirty little secrets, a ticking time bomb
What Comes After a Trillion?
 Parlay Your IRA into a Family Fortune: 3 Easy Steps for creating a lifetime supply of tax-deferred, even tax-free, wealth for you and your family
by Ed Slott
IRA exposure to taxation is unavoidable. The tax rules generally require that sheltered retirement money begin to leave its nest when the owner turns 70½ or dies, whichever comes first.
Assets That Matter
 Missed Fortune 101: A Starter Kit to Becoming a Millionaire
by Douglas R. Andrew
Imagine these three categories-financial, human, and intellectual assets-on a family balance sheet. Say you had to leave one category behind, but you could keep and transfer the others to future generations.
The Dolans' Financial Checkup
 Don't Mess with My Money : The Dolans' No-Nonsense Lifetime Money Plan
by Ken Dolan, Daria Dolan
We're mad as hell, and you will be, too, by the time you finish this chapter. It took foreign terrorists to shatter America's innocence, but the American dream was shattered from within at the start of the twenty-first century.
Women and Wealth
 Nice Girls Don't Get Rich : 75 Avoidable Mistakes Women Make with Money
by Lois P. Frankel, Ph.D.
If you have outstanding balances on your credit cards... are afraid to change jobs... don't have assets in your own name...are saving instead of investing, then chances are you're not rich, not happy, and not living the life you want.
Financial Intelligence: A New Way of Learning
 Rich Dad Poor Dad for Teens : The Secrets About Money--That You Don't Learn in School
by Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter C.P.A.
As Robert Kiyosaki writes in Rich Dad, Poor Dad, the poor and the middle class work for their money, but the rich make money work for them. Now this phenomenally popular financial philosophy is explained in a style that's perfect for teenagers.
All the Dogs Barking Up the Wrong Tree Doesn't Make It the Right One!
Missed Fortune 101: A Starter Kit to Becoming a Millionaire
by Douglas R. Andrew
Missed Fortune 101 is like no other money guide you've ever read. Its author, successful financial strategist Douglas R. Andrew, dares to question the conventional wisdom on personal finance that most people accept. He reveals the ways banks, credit union
A Matter of Life and Debt
 Good Debt, Bad Debt: Knowing the Difference Can Save Your Financial Life
by Jon Hanson
In America we have both enjoyed and abused the privileges of our society. Yet many are experiencing an implosion of insecurity and vagueness of purpose that leaves them vulnerable to clever merchants seeking to plunder their infant wealth.
Everyday Math for Everyday Life
 A Handbook for When It Just Doesn't Add Up
by Mark Ryan
Like it or not, math is here to stay. We live in a world of percentages, statistics, interest rates, and taxes. The Dow goes up 3 percent, the NASDAQ drops 5 percent. The inflation rate is such-and-such a percent, the trade deficit is so many billions
Rich Dad, Poor Dad
 Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money-That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
by Robert T. Kiyosaki, Sharon L. Lechter C.P.A.
An overnight, word-of-mouth bestselling personal finance book phenomenon for millions of readers hoping to become masters of their money and create sustaining wealth for themselves and their families. Exploding the myth that you need to earn a high income
Don't Mess with Your Money
Don't Mess with My Money : The Dolans' No-Nonsense Lifetime Money Plan
by Ken Dolan, Daria Dolan
From radio's most trusted advisers, the kind of insider's advice that some experts don't want you to know about - how to manage your money and build a firm financial foundation that will withstand the inevitable surprises life throws your way.
Get a Grip
 Becoming a Millionaire God's Way: Getting Money to You, Not from You
by Dr. C. Thomas Anderson
Many Christians believe that God wants them to prosper, but they have become content with sitting and waiting for God to drop money into their laps. The Bible teaches that God blesses the work of your hand, but if your hand isn't doing anything
Learn the Facts and Myths About Couples and Money
 Smart Couples Finish Rich: 9 Steps to Creating a Rich Future for You and Your Partner
by David Bach
If you are in a relationship right now and have a significant other you plan to be with for a long time, it stands to reason that you want to have a bright future in which you live and finish rich together. But being smart and finishing rich doesn't just
Learn The Facts And Myths About Your Money
 Smart Women Finish Rich: 9 Steps to Achieving Financial Security and Funding Your Dreams
by David Bach
The first step of our journey is all about getting motivated to educate yourself now and on an ongoing basis about your money and the role it plays in your life. I believe that no matter what your current situation is-whether you are already wealthy
The Beginning
 Financial Peace
by Dave Ramsey
As I stood putting gas in my Jaguar, the cold damp January wind chilled me and seemed to dampen my spirits even more. I hoped the attendant inside would not run a telephone check on my gold card. If he did, they probably would turn me down.
Why $100K Can and Should Be Part of Your Career Plans
 The $100,000 Club : How to Make a Six-Figure Income
by Debra A. Benton
Six figures. It's the magic number, the symbol of a successful life. For many of us, it seems out of reach. But D. A. Benton, the author of How to Think Like a CEO and Lions Don't Need to Roar, says that you can dramatically boost your earning power-if
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