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looking for good personal finance books

What do you look for in a personal finance book?
There’s been a discussion on Christian personal finance books on The Simple Dollar.
As a matter of interest, Trent, who writes the Simple Dollar ,happens to be a Christian, if pushed I’d guess he was a liberal to conservative Christian. Of course, since that’s fairly mainstream American [...]

saving money: conventionally or unconventionally?

There’s a thread in the GRS forums where some nice seeming dude is asking for suggestions as to what he should do with his finances. He has a reasonable amount of consumer debt (including $3k on wedding bands), and wants to save for a wedding and a house deposit plus he has good cashflow. As [...]

what do I want to do with the rest of my life?

The end of the year is nearly upon us and it’s the time when people look backwards and forwards. Sometimes looking forwards means having goals and then working to achieve them.
I’m not a great goals person. They don’t motivate me all that well. It’s quite funny, because I’m not very good at routine tasks, either. [...]

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