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Best Memoirs About Money

Get the inside scoop on finance from those who live (and lived) it

By Sophie Goldstein,  Newser User

Posted Oct 20, 2007 8:07 AM CDT

(Newser) – Some earn money; some write about it. Some do both. CNN Money recommends these six memoirs about money: getting it, managing it, spending it, and not having enough of it:

  1. The Age of Turbulence by Alan Greenspan
  2. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefevre
  3. American Sucker by David Denby

  1. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
  2. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
  3. Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street by Michael Lewis

Ben Franklin
Ben Franklin   (Archive Photos)
Ben Franklin Sitting
Ben Franklin Sitting   (Archive Photos)
In this photograph provided by Meet the Press, former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan appears on Meet the Press' Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007, at the NBC studios in Washington. (AP Photo/Meet The Press, Alex Wong)
In this photograph provided by "Meet the Press, former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan appears on "Meet the Press'" Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007, at the NBC studios in Washington. (AP Photo/Meet The...   (Associated Press)
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