By Trent Hamm

A few weeks ago, I put out a call on Twitter and on Facebook for detailed posts that people would like to see. I got enough great responses that I’m going to fill the entire month of July – one post per day – addressing these ideas.

On Facebook, Shannon asked “What book/blog/resource do you recommend as a dummys guide to learning about investments? I’m not sure where to start.”

Over the past several years, I’ve read piles and piles of books and websites and other materials related to investing. Here are the gems I’ve found, focusing particularly on resources most useful for learning.

But first…

Where Not to Start
While there are quite a few great resources out there for learning about investing, there... More...