David Herring
David Herring is one of the artists who has contributed art to The Simple Dollar. David’s work adds a rustic earthiness to everyday life that I quite enjoy. You can find more of his work at http://davidherring.blogspot.com/.






David Herring is one of the artists who has contributed art to The Simple Dollar. David’s work adds a rustic earthiness to everyday life that I quite enjoy. You can find more of his work at http://davidherring.blogspot.com/.






The Simple Dollar is for those of us who need both cents and sense: people fighting debt and bad spending habits while building a financially secure future and still affording a latte or two. Our busy lives are crazy enough without having to compare five hundred mutual funds - we just want simple ways to manage our finances and save a little money. Read more about The Simple Dollar, peruse some of the best articles, or have the articles delivered directly to you via email.
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Each week, I review a personal finance book on The Simple Dollar. Here are the ten best of all that I've reviewed. Each of these are well worth reading, so check them out (links go to my detailed review of the book).
Your Money or Your Life (living)
What Color Is Your Parachute? (careers)
The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing (investments)
The Complete Tightwad Gazette (frugality)
The Total Money Makeover (debt management)
Born to Buy (parenting)
It Pays To Talk (communication)
Smart and Simple Financial Strategies for Busy People (efficiency)
The Money Trap (mental blocks)
The Millionaire Next Door (lifestyles)
Don't know what book to start with? Check out my buyer's guide for personal finance books.
In addition, I also do a weekly review of a personal development or personal productivity book, looking for ways to manage my time and my behaviors as effectively as I manage my money. Here are the ten best of those (links go straight to the detailed review).
Never Eat Alone (interpersonal skills)
How to Win Friends and Influence People (speaking)
Made to Stick (expressing ideas)
Getting Things Done (time/idea management)
The Read-Aloud Handbook (parenting)
The Now Habit (procrastination)
Organizing from the Inside Out (organization)
First Things First (time management)
What Got You Here Won't Get You There (careers)
The Paradox of Choice (life choices)
