It’s one of those truisms of modern life: if you’re going to be a great success, you need education beyond high school. Alas, the days when you could graduate from high school (if you even got to that point), enter the workforce and earn a sizable income, enough to provide for yourself and your family, […]
Mixed Bag Monday: Of Student Loans and Student Debt Read More »
Warren Buffett doesn’t seem like the type of person to cause a huge controversy. Although he is one of the richest people on the planet (depending on when exactly you are reading this, either he or Bill Gates is likely ranked as THE richest; they seem to switch places so often you’d think they were
How (and How Much) Should The Rich Be Taxed? Read More »
Sometimes, a book manages to catch attention outside of the small group of people who would seem to be its natural target. The Harry Potter books, for example, were written as children’s stories (well, some of the latter ones started to cover much more adult material, but you know what I mean), but have ended
Book Review – Freakonomics: Revised and Expanded Read More »
Once again, I’ve decided to take a little detour from the normal personal finance road and discuss an issue close to my heart, education. I’ve already discussed how to change the scheduling for our schools to help encourage learning and generally improve our school system, now it’s time to discuss the most important people to
Improving Our Schools: Teachers Read More »
We’re at the end of the week, and as such, I’m going to be finishing up my lists of six things. I figured that it would be appropriate to cover one of my favorite subjects, good personal finance books. I’ve managed to review quite a few in my time, but it’s been quite a while
The 6 Best Personal Finance Books I’ve Read (Thus Far) Read More »