rebecca's pocket

» A Little Weekend Reading: A few years ago, I borrowed half a dozen books on personal finance from the library. I was surprised that one of my favorites was Suze Orman's The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom, which I found to be practical and surprisingly compassionate. This week's NYT Magazine Orman profile reinforces my impression of her as a complex and contradictory character, and offers a new, unhappy ending to the story of her father's life.