There is one thing that can be said about A Fool and His Money that cannot be said about any other colume of investment advice: You will never make a penny from the information in this book. No work on the subject of personal finance has even tried to make this claim before. That is because works on the subject of personal finance are all lying. There is one thing that can be said about A Fool and His Money that cannot be said about any other colume of investment advice: You will never make a penny from the information in this book. No work on the subject of personal finance has even tried to make this claim before. That is because works on the subject of personal finance are all lying. My Expert Credentials. Wanting to Be Rich. Money in the Bank. The Financial Checkup. The Lessons of History. Some Practical Advice. Shopping for the Broker. Buyer s Remorse and Other Side Effects. How the Experts Pick Their Stocks. A Fool at the Stock Exchange. On the Floor. My Second Investment. What the Fed Was Going to Do. Going Over the Counter. Seeing the Analyst. A Walk on the Buy Side. Among the Billion Dollar Brains. On Becoming a Stockbroker. Selling Myself Short. Reflections on My Progress to Date. On to Chicago. Opening a Commodities Account. My Killing in Commodities. My Doubts About Futures. My Ethical Dilemma. A Bout with Loews. A Household Correction. In Search of a Forecast. My Inside Information. A Street Gone Mad. Postscript. A Fool s Glossary.