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Will Taylor

William Taylor is senior vice-president and senior trust officer at Soy Capital Bank & Trust Company, Decatur, Ill. He is a frequent book reviewer for www.bankingexchange.com

Confidence Men: Wall Street, Washington, And The Education Of A President, by Ron Suskind, Harper, 528 pp.

A matter of confidence

Book Review: Inside view of financial crisis and the Obama Administration moves
The New Advisor for Life: Become The Indispensable Financial Advisor to Affluent Families, by Stephen D. Gresham, Wiley, 370 pp.

Survival manual for trust and investment bankers

Book Review: Successfully serving affluent begins not in numbers but in understanding
Your Money: Uncommon Insights: What You Really Need To Know To Protect And Enhance Your Wealth! By Joe Biegel, CFP, J.D. Infinity Publishing, 121 pp.

Good clear guide for consumer finances

Book Review: “Uncommon Insights” is a wakeup call in print
The Lost Bank: The Story of Washington Mutual—The Biggest Bank Failure in American History. By Kirsten Grind. Simon and Schuster, 400 pp.

Story of a bank failure

Book Review: WaMu’s story has lessons for surviving bankers
Business Networking and Sex (not what you think). By Dr. Ivan Misner, Hazel M. Walker, and Frank J. De Raffele, Jr. Entrepreneur Press, 224 pp.

Do men or women make better networkers?

Book Review: He says: New book looks at it from both sides
No More Pointless Meetings, Breakthrough Sessions That Will Revolutionize The Way You Work. By Martin Murphy, Amacom. 240 pp.

Banishing key bane of bank life—meetings

Book Review: Tips for avoiding wasted meeting time
The AIG Story. By Maurice R. Greenberg and Lawrence A. Cunningham. Wiley, 328 pp.

AIG Story: Fall of an insurance giant

Book Review: "Hank" Greenberg's side of the mega-insurer's story
The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America. Essays by Warren E. Buffet. Selected, arranged, and introduced by Lawrence A. Cunningham. Third Edition, Carolina Academic Press, 308 pp.

Off to hear the Wizard (of Omaha)

Book Review: Smorgasbord of Warren Buffett thoughts on business, stocks, accounting, and taxes
The Nature of Risk: Are you a bear, a squirrel, a turtle, or a fox? By David X. Martin. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. 86 pp.

Learning risk management from beavers

Book Review: David Martin's menagerie turns forest fire into financial risk training
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