books

Book Freebies

January 5, 2011

I love to read, so when I saw several offers at once for books for free I had to share. David Bach’s book free on WalletPop David Bach’s new book, “Debt Free for Life” is available as a free download January 5th only on WalletPop. David’s previous books have been filled with solid personal finance [...]

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Barnes and Noble Kids Club-rewards your kids for reading

November 2, 2010

Barnes and Noble introduced a brand new Kids’ Club with some awesome rewards for your young readers. The scoop on Barnes & Noble’s Kids’ Club When you sign up you will get 30% off list price on any one kids’ book or toy for your children. You earn a $5 reward for every $100 you [...]

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The First Adventures of Incredible You custom book review and discount

October 29, 2010

We love books, and reading. Reading has always been a big part of my life ever since I learned to read. I have been know to stay up all night to read a book, and so far 2 of our 4 kids have inherited the gene for reading. It’s not uncommon to hear us say, [...]

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Book Review: Lisa Kogan’s “Someone will be with you shortly.”

April 28, 2010

Lisa Kogan is a columnist at O magazine, and writes a witty column with her observations about life, motherhood, and everything under the sun. Lisa’s new book, Someone Will Be with You Shortly: Notes from a Perfectly Imperfect Life is a compilation of Lisa’s humorous writing on everything from childbirth and relationships to life in [...]

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Man vs. Debt: Unautomate your Finances e-book Review

March 9, 2010

Man vs. Debt is one of my favorite must-read blogs. If you’ve never read Adam Baker’s blog before you are in for a treat. Adam and his wife have a young daughter, but they don’t let that keep them from living their life the way they want. They bucked convention. Instead of piling up debt, buying [...]

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Your Money Ratios book review and giveaway

January 19, 2010

As a personal finance blogger I get sent many books, 1/2 of which completely put me to sleep (or maybe that’s the late night blogging?). I received Your Money Ratios: 8 Simple Tools for Financial Security and was expecting a very dry read, but I found Charles Farrell’s writing style accessible, and more importantly the [...]

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The Pioneer Woman visits West Chester

December 14, 2009

Yesterday I spent a rainy day at a bookstore. While it’s a perfect way to spend a rainy afternoon I spent hours sitting in a seat waiting for one of my favorite bloggers, Ree Drummond aka The Pioneer Woman, to speak and sign her 1st book The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl. [...]

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Secrets of a Stingy Scoundrel Book Review

September 18, 2009

When was the last time you read a personal finance or frugality book without yawning, and falling face first into your plate of spaghetti? Maybe it’s only me, but sometimes frugality can be boring and dry. Phil Villarreal, writer for The Consumerist and the Arizona Daily Star, uses his sarcastic wit, and sharp tongue to pen one of the most entertaining frugality books ever.

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IWTYTBR book launch & giveaways!

March 23, 2009

I know, I know I already told you about Ramit Sethi’s new book, “I Will Teach You To Be Rich,” currently #12 on the bestseller list!, but there’s more! If you go to Ramit’s site you can read several chapters for free! If you pick up the book today you will be entered into a [...]

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