Monthly Archives: September 2007

Get Rich Slowly

Tips on acquiring, maintaining and growing wealth 1 Know yourself. You can’t begin a journey if you don’t know where you’re going. Set your financial goals, ie a holiday, a deposit on a first home, clearing your mortgage, putting your … Continue reading

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How Safe are your Savings?

This week leading English mortgage lender Northern Rock had to run cap in hand to the Bank of England (the country’s central bank) to beg emergency funding. Northern Rock’s problems are the latest knock-on effect of the US sub-prime mortgage … Continue reading

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A Random Walk Down Wall Street

Updated with a new chapter that draws on behavioral finance, the field that studies the psychology of investment decisions, here is the best-selling, authoritative, and gimmick-free guide to investing. Burton Malkiel’s Random Walk Down Wall Street evaluates the full range … Continue reading

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