Unknown Market Wizards by Jack D. Schwager looks at traders who became highly successful while managing their own money, often far from the spotlight. Instead of presenting one magic formula, […]
A clear, original guide to Niall Ferguson’s financial history of money, credit, banking, markets, insurance, and risk.
A clear guide to The Creature from Jekyll Island, its ideas about money and banking, and the evidence readers should check for themselves.
Jeff Booth’s clear guide to technology, deflation, debt, and the economic choices shaping tomorrow.
A clear, original guide to Lyn Alden’s Broken Money and its ideas about technology, inflation, banking, and Bitcoin.
Alice Schroeder’s The Snowball is more than a Warren Buffett biography: it shows how knowledge, judgment, reputation, and capital can compound when they are given time.
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life is Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s argument for a simple rule: people who make important choices should share the risks and results of […]
A plain-language look at Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s The Black Swan, focused on rare events, risk, and how to think more clearly about uncertainty.
A clear, original look at Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, focused on luck, risk, survivorship bias, and why success is not always proof of skill.
A plain-English look at Peter L. Bernstein’s classic book about risk, odds, uncertainty, and why numbers help but never remove judgment.