http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/dumb-econ-majors-know-personal-finance/ Personal finance blog for college students, recent graduates and everyone else -- including entrepreneurship -- for getting rich. Featured in the Wall Street Journal and New York Times. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:26:01 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/dumb-econ-majors-know-personal-finance/comment-page-1/#comment-91337 Matt Fri, 06 Mar 2009 19:16:09 +0000 http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/dumb-econ-majors-know-personal-finance#comment-91337 It's true. I was an econ major and a lot of my profs told me that economists don't often make good entrepreneurs. It’s true. I was an econ major and a lot of my profs told me that economists don’t often make good entrepreneurs.

]]> http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/dumb-econ-majors-know-personal-finance/comment-page-1/#comment-90687 Brent Adrian Mon, 02 Mar 2009 02:57:26 +0000 http://www.iwillteachyoutoberich.com/blog/dumb-econ-majors-know-personal-finance#comment-90687 I totally agree regarding the disconnect between an economics degree and personal finance knowledge. After I graduated with a BA in Economics, I spent the summer before graduate school reading personal finance and inventment books. The economics and business courses did a lot to enhance my ability to grasp personal finance and investment strategy. The economics degree alone would have left me clueless about money management. I totally agree regarding the disconnect between an economics degree and personal finance knowledge. After I graduated with a BA in Economics, I spent the summer before graduate school reading personal finance and inventment books. The economics and business courses did a lot to enhance my ability to grasp personal finance and investment strategy. The economics degree alone would have left me clueless about money management.

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