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She was known for her syndicated daily financial column, which appeared in the new york post and then the new york daily news. Making your money work at every stage of your life 1989. How to earn it, spend it, save it, invest it, borrow it, and use it to better your life sylvia field porter on. For the first time in a generation, budgetkeeping is coming back in styleas a result of the oppressively rapid rate of rise in living costs, sylvia porter pointed out in her 1975 mega. Sylvia porter s new money book for the 80 s sylvia porter provides information and advice on numerous aspects of consumer economics and personal financial planning. In 1975, she published sylvia porters money book, subtitled how to earn it, spend it, save it, invest it, borrow it and use it to better your life. Remembering lydia ratcliff, my personal finance soul sister. Sylvia porter is the author of sylvia porters money book 4. Sylvia porters money book how to earn it, spend it. New money book for the 80s new money book for the 80s. It promptly made the bestseller list of the new york times in 1975 and sold more than a million copies.
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