Library talk on April 1st 2006.

Just gave a library talk today on 1st April 2006 although its not an April Fool's joke.

Topic was on building a small nest egg of $10,000 and financial literacy.

Book introduced to the audience includes :

- The Richest Man in Babylon by George Clason
- The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas Stanley
- The Bogleheads guide to investing by Taylor Larrymore, Mel Lindaeur and Michael LeBoeuf
- Personal Financial Planning by Benedict Koh and Fong Wai Mun
- A Random Walk down Wall Street by Burton Malkiel
- The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham.

In the next few weeks, expect to have some spoilers for my next book.

The manuscript is complete.

Growing your Tree of Prosperity

Growing your Tree of Prosperity is an introductory investment guide written specifically for Singaporeans who wish to take their first step towards financial independence. This book features sections highlighting the various beliefs and philosophies behind a Singaporeans attitude towards money and in a clear and understandable way, explains how to begin a savings regime and gives examples on how a person can execute a savings plan by using the web and some local websites and financial institutions. With this book, any Singaporean can become a rookie investor without quitting his day job and begin his transformation from being an employee into an investor.