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Phil Town

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About Me

My name is Phil Town. I'm the author of Rule #1: The Simple Strategy for Successful Investing in Only 15 Minutes a Week.

You can read more about me, my book and my approach to investing at The Official Rule #1 Website . Be sure to Read the Rule #1 Blog , too, to learn how you can invest your own money in the market and start saving for your future.

If you read the book or saw me speak, please let me know what you thought by leaving a Comment. If you have questions about the Success Seminars (investor education) you saw me speak about, please email me at phil at philtown dot com for more information. NOTE: I WILL GET YOUR NOTE MUCH FASTER IF YOU SEND IT TO VIA EMAIL VS. MYSPACE MAIL. Thanks! Now go play.

My Interests

teaching individuals how to invest, investing, the market, stocks, economics, business, motorcycles, Harleys, fishing, snowboarding, authors, writing, nonfiction, books, poker, texas hold'em, tango, river rafting, horses, god

I'd like to meet:

People looking to take control of their financial futures.

Books:

Rule #1: The Simple Strategy for Successful Investing in Only 15 Minutes a Week

Heroes:

Warren Buffett, The Wolf

My Blog

New Speaking Dates for March & April 2008 - See Calendar

Please see my calendar below for more info on seeing me speak live about Rule 1.
Posted by Phil Town on Wed, 05 Mar 2008 02:31:00 PST

New Speaking Dates, November 2007

I'll be visiting Edmonton (Canada) and New Brunswick, NJ this month. MySpace isn't letting me post to the Calendar at the moment, so please visit my website for details on the dates....
Posted by Phil Town on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:50:00 PST

RULE 1 PAPERBACK AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER: RELEASE DATE, AUGUST 28

ANNOUNCEMENT:The paperback edition of Rule 1 is now available for pre-order on Amazon.OFFICIAL RELEASE DATE: AUGUST 28The new edition will include a BONUS CHAPTER on using Rule 1 to manage your mutual...
Posted by Phil Town on Fri, 10 Aug 2007 09:46:00 PST

Rule .1 Success Story

Cheryl submitted to be in my Top Friends with her Success Story about Rule #1:HI !!! I WAS SO EXCITED TO SEE YOU HAVE A MYSPACE PAGE-- (I HAVE ONLY HAD ONE FOR A WEEK)-- I SAW YOU IN EUGENE OREGON--AN...
Posted by Phil Town on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:10:00 PST

How to Get Into My Top Friends List

Hi folks,I'm going to revolve my Top Friends from time to time. Maybe I should make it like a reward system -- if you write in with a story of how you've made gains using Rule ..1, I'll put you in my...
Posted by Phil Town on Thu, 18 Jan 2007 09:45:00 PST

Rule 1 Recent News & Kudos

Some recent highlights from the Rule 1 journey:AOL Money & Finance's blog Blogging Stocks has named Rule 1 one of its suggested must-reads for 2007. You can ead the full post here. Rule 1 was Amazon's...
Posted by Phil Town on Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:15:00 PST

Thanks for the Adds! (A Blanket "Thanks" in Case I Forget.)

I'm trying my best to thank each of you personally after you add me as a friend, but in case I forget: THANK YOU.
Posted by Phil Town on Wed, 06 Sep 2006 10:00:00 PST

What's holding you back from investing your own money?

I'd like to know. Leave your feelings on the subject in the comments here.
Posted by Phil Town on Mon, 21 Aug 2006 06:32:00 PST

August 19: Interview on 103.7 FM The Buzz Show,

Any MySpacers out there live in the greater Little Rock area? I'll be a guest on the Saturday morning finance show, "Stop the Financial Jargon" with Tony Hansmann, on August 12, between 8 and 8:30 a....
Posted by Phil Town on Thu, 20 Jul 2006 10:03:00 PST