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Deflation: What Happens When Prices Fall (Rambling Review)

Posted by Sean | September 9, 2008 .

title: Deflation
sub-title: What Happens When Prices Fall
pages: 194
author: Chris Farrell
published: 2004
rented: public library

Everyone knows about Inflation.
It sucks. We hate it. Make it go away!
But what about the flip side, Deflation?
It is rarely discussed in the U.S. because we have not seen it lately.
And talk of it coming back is (ahem!) not a topic for polite [...]

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Review: The Making of Modern Economics (Audiobook)

Posted by Sean | July 27, 2008 .

title: The Making of Modern Economics:
sub-title:The Lives and Ideas of the Great Thinkers
length: 19 hours, 32 minutes (unabridged)
author:Mark Skousen
published: 2004
purchased: Audible.com

Finally!
I don’t know which week I started listening to this book, but it took nearly twenty hours to complete. How in the world did I get myself into this mess? I liked Macro [...]

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The Clark Howard Show: The #1 Frugality Podcast (and so much more)

Posted by Sean | July 23, 2008 .

@ ClarkHoward.com
@ iTunes

"This is your show and I’m here to serve you, with advice and info that you can put to work in your wallet each and every day, so you can save more, spend less, and not get ripped off."
title: The Clark Howard Show
format: podcast
length:~69 minutes (2 parts)
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Podcast Review: No Credit Needed

Posted by Sean | June 20, 2008 .

@ NoCreditNeeded
@ iTunes

"The No Credit Needed Podcast is a personal finance podcast about reducing debt, saving money, and living debt free."
title: No Credit Needed Podcast
format: podcast
length:~20 minutes
frequency: sporadic
preconceptions: I thought it might be in the same vein as Dave Ramsey
The No Credit [...]

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Podcast Review: Mad Money Machine

Posted by Sean | May 17, 2008 .

@ MadMoneyMachine
@ iTunes

"Paul Douglas Boyer takes on Wall Street with complete laziness and reviews the Mad Money recommendations of Jim Cramer.
title: Mad Money Machine
format: podcast
length:~30 minutes
frequency: weekly, Friday
preconceptions: none (who?)
I found Mad Money Machine in the Top 25 investing podcasts @ [...]

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Podcast Review: MarketWatch Stupid Investment of the Week with Chuck Jaffe

Posted by Sean | May 13, 2008 .

@ MarketWatch
@ iTunes

“Showcasing the conditions and characteristics which make a security less than ideal for the average investor, pointing out the foibles and fables in one case, so that similarly flawed thinking is easier for you to root out elsewhere, on your own.”
title: MarketWatch Stupid Investment of the Week
format: podcast
length: ~8 minutes
frequency: [...]

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