Tag: Friday Book Club

  • Scratch Beginnings

    It’s not every day that you get an opportunity to read and review a book before its publication.  You can imagine my delight when Adam Shepard, the author of Scratch Beginnings, contacted me and asked if I’d be interested in reading his book.  Now technically the book has been around for a couple of years…

  • The Automatic Millionaire: Chapter 8

    Today’s Friday Book Club will feature Chapter 7 of The Automatic Millionaire and is entitled Make A Difference With Automatic Tithing.  In this short – and final – chapter David Bach makes an argument in favor of charitable giving.  We’ll start things off right again this week, with a quote (also quoted in The Automatic…

  • The Automatic Millionaire: Chapter 7

    Today’s Friday Book Club will feature Chapter 7 of The Automatic Millionaire and is entitled The Automatic Debt-Free Lifestyle. In this chapter David Bach focuses on debt and lists several reasons why it is usually a bad thing to have and why wealthy people most often will not be in debt.  I really appreciate the…

  • The Automatic Millionaire: Ch 6

    Chapter 6 of The Automatic Millionaire is entitled Automatic Debt-Free Homeownership David Beck stresses three principle goals in The Automatic Millionaire.  As we’ve previously covered the first two goals are to decide to pay yourself first 10 percent of your pretax (or gross) income and the second is to make it automatic.  The third principle…

  • The Automatic Millionaire: Chapter 5

    Now that I’m finally back in the swing of things here at Debit versus Credit I’m ready to bring back a popular feature (and one which I enjoyed very much): Friday Book Club. I began Friday Book Club in November of 2007 with three goals.  First, to be able to share what I’m learning with…

  • The Automatic Millionaire: Ch 3 & 4

    Today’s Friday Book Club will feature chapters three and four of The Automatic Millionaire which was written by David Bach, the New York Times Bestselling Author of Smart Couples Finish Rich and Smart Women Finish Rich.  The third chapter is entitled ‘Learn to Pay Yourself First’ and the fourth chapter is ‘Now Make it Automatic.’ …