This is like the Barefoot Investor for girls. Content and approach very similar, with added references to baby making and your Vogue subscription. There is NOTHING critical or anti capitalist about this publication. Absolutely supports the status quo. ...more
I really want to preface this by saying that this book is most definitely for someone who is just starting their journey to financial literacy. I’m a long time listener of the podcast and I’d say that this is a consolidated effort of those episodes.
With the newbie in mind - this book is perfect in ...more
I don’t normally write reviews but this was the most enjoyable book I’ve read so far this year.
Yes, it is very similar to the barefoot investor. There’s no denying that. I feel it goes into much more detail though, and is a bit of a step up. The “investing 101” chapter was my favourite.
Highly recommend! This book is essential for any one who feels unsure about how they manage money, or just wants some reassurance that they're on the right track. As someone who never knew where to start with managing money beyond the simple stuff, like pay bills and save, I truly valued the honesty ...more
This book is jam packed with general information on all the "need to know" financial information any millennial needs to know. If you are brand new to finance and need to get your bearings it's a good book for that.
Victoria is a lovely lady and wants the best for her readers and podcast listeners. ...more
I found the first half of the book reads very much like a summary of The Barefoot Investor which I was really disappointed with. The second half was easy to understand and had some really good information but overall I was expecting a more in-depth dive into finance to further compliment Victoria’s ...more
I’m not sure what people are talking about, I found the bare foot investor not applicable to me (maybe because I’m in my early 20s) but this book was so helpful!
I particularly loved the activities throughout, and the fact that you get a full plan on what to do. ...more