I sometimes get asked something along the lines of, "What book(s) should I read to learn more about financial topics?" Mainly to make my life easier by being able to send them this (but also hopefully to be helpful to other folks), this post is the answer to that question. To be perfectly clear, someone … Continue reading My Financial Literacy Reading List
Category: book_recommendation
Book Recommendation: The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy
I just finished reading The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy by Ray Madoff, a legal scholar and professor at Boston College Law School (no relation to that other guy). I highly recommend it (and it's a fairly short and easy read). (This podcast episode will give you the highlights.) The … Continue reading Book Recommendation: The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy
Book Recommendation: Financial Feminist
Just a quick post to pass along a book recommendation. I just finished Financial Feminist by Tori Dunlap (she also has a podcast). While I think this book is good for everyone, I think it is especially valuable for younger folks (let's say under 40 although, again, good for everyone) and for women. Note that … Continue reading Book Recommendation: Financial Feminist
Do You Know a First Year Medical or Dental Student?
While this blog is primarily for educators, that doesn't mean other people don't read it (I hope?). And all those educators have friends, families, co-workers and former students who they can share information with. So I'm hoping that this post reaches at least one person who can take advantage of it. If you know a … Continue reading Do You Know a First Year Medical or Dental Student?
Book Recommendation: Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk
I just finished reading Cameron Huddleston's book, Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk: How to Have Essential Conversations with Your Parents About Their Finances. I think this is an excellent book if you know you need to talk with your parents about their finances, but haven't figured out how to do it. The author … Continue reading Book Recommendation: Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk



