How Much Longer Can The Lenders Hold Their Breathe Above Water? This past week I was able to get a great interview from a loan manager, and I recently submitted this piece to the Wall Street Journal. Below is the opinion piece for you to read! Let me know what questions come to mind, and what answers you think the banks and lenders have! This is just one of the many fascinating conversations I hope to have. I plan to start sharing more technical analysis of the SPX Financial stocks as well. Let me know what you think!
Book Of The Week: The Richest Man In Babylon. Personal finance. Important. Personal wealth. Important. Not starving. Also important. For this weeks book of the week, I chose the first true personal finance book I ever read. The Richest Man In Babylon by George Samuel Clason. This book is a true classic, and has been read some two million times. More than likely on the three million side at this point. It has some 36,000 reviews on Amazon, and can be found at most book shops. This is a book about personal wealth, and the laws that come with saving, and growing the money you have earned. The story takes place roughly 4,100 years ago in ancient Babylon. We are introduced to a few characters within the story, but the main character is Arkad. Arkad started his life poor, and was hopefully to become rich. Along his journey he is introduced to the "Seven Cures" and the "Five Laws of Gold". Arkad starts out by completing a t