Gail Liberman

Rags to Riches: Motivating Stories of How Ordinary People Achieved Extraordinary Wealth Gail Liberman

Jacket Description/Back: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?Who doesn't? From magician to manufacturing magnate, financial columnist to real estate investor, poet to college dropout, here are the profiles of 17 ordinary people who started with nothing -- and became millionaires! These are the stories of people who overcame poverty or in some cases middle-class lifestyles to single-handedly beat overwhelming odds and achieve financial success. They may not all be household names, but their stories can serve as an inspiration to us all. Commendation Quotes: "Now readers everywhere can discover what Palm Beach Daily News readers have learned: Gail Liberman and Alan Lavine know everything there is to know about personal wealth -- how to get it and how to grow it. Gail's weekly column in our paper tells affluent readers how to manage their fortunes. This book takes a step back and tells readers, in the words of millionaires who've been there and done it, how to acquire a vast personal fortune".-- Linda Rawls, Editor, Palm Beach Daily News Review Citations:

Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2000 pg. 62 (EAN 9780793133925, Paperback)

Contributor Bio:  Liberman, Gail Liberman is a personal finance columnist, journalist and author. Contributor Bio:  Lavine, Alan Gail Liberman and Alan Lavine are husband-and-wife columnists and authors of the bestselling "Rags to Riches," Their columns run in the "Boston Herald, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Palm Beach Daily News," America Online, CNBC.com, Fundsinteractive.com, and Quicken.com. Their other books include "Love, Marriage & Money," "The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Making Money with Mutual Funds," and "Improving Your Credit and Reducing Your Debt,"