The Writer’s Coin

I was recently included in the Carnival of Personal Finance hosted over at Lazy Man and Money. The article of mine that was included was a piece I wrote on the similarities between financial statements and baseball statistics. Lazy and I will have a discussion on how important certain stats are, but that’s for another […]

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So I’ve written before about my idea to churn out some kind of robust analogy between baseball statistics and financial statements. The reason is twofold: the analysis that baseball fans like myself do every day with baseball numbers is pretty involved—this isn’t simply looking at batting average and homeruns. It’s pretty sophisticated stuff and the […]

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So I’m still on the quest to deciphering financial statements. And I still think that a sports analogy will help me draw a parallel between the two so I can be a more informed investor.
I’ve been asking around different forums and groups of people with more experience than myself, and one of the suggestions was […]

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A long long time ago before I knew what I was doing with money or investing or even saving and budgeting, I read Peter Lynch’s Beating the Street and One up On Wall Street. Granted, this was a while ago, but I remember coming away from those books with a desperate need to learn how […]

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