Book description
Did you ever wish that you really understood money? Well, Dave Barry wishes that he did, too. But that hasn't stopped him from writing a book about how to understand money. In it, Dave explores (as only he can) such topics as:
How the U.S. economy works, including the often-overlooked…Why read it?
1 author picked Dave Barry's Money Secrets as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I loved this book because it made me laugh…a lot!
Comedian Dave Barry wasn’t someone whose work I was that familiar with previously. I couldn’t put this book down despite the fact that it poked some fun at how to personal finance books like mine, which Barry clearly had read.
His quiz for assessing your current financial situation included questions like this:
How do you plan to finance your retirement?
1. Savings.
2. Social security.
3. Sale of kidneys.
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