Author: Marie

Review of: Stock Market Pie

I’m always on the look out for books to use in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp and this one fits the bill. When my first Grandson was 8, I gave him a share of...

Review of: Once Upon a Company

Once Upon a Comany A True Story by Wendy Anderson Halperin In Grandma Rie’s Money Camp each summer, the kids have traditionally run a one or two day business of their own – usually...

Review of: The Toothpaste Millionaire

I’m always on the look out for books to use in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp and this one fits the bill. Now that my oldest grandchild is double digits in age, the little...

Asset Allocation – Make It Your Own

Investments do better if you spread out your risks over various asset types. The goal of allocating to different classes is to have some that do well in good times and have others that...

Financial Lessons for Your Horse Lover

Teaching children about money and the values that surround it is an important, but often neglected parental duty.  I’ve written several stories aimed at children that attempt to convey the money messages I’ve learned...

Year End Money Moves for the Wealthy

Towards the end of the year, wealthy folks are not only thinking of the Thanksgiving Day feast and Christmas morning, but are also taking steps to wrap up their money year in the best...

Six Easy Estate Plan Checkup Tasks

No one likes to think about death and no one likes to spend precious time dealing with something that will happen after they die. You are doing this only for those who come after,...