Zac Bissonnette

Zac Bissonnette is a personal finance writer. His first book, Debt-Free U, landed him on The Today Show, Sean Hannity, The Dave Ramsey Show, The 700 Club, and the Fox News Channel. The Washington Post called Debt-Free U "the best and most troubling book ever about the college admissions process." It has been featured by The BBC, The New York Times, The Huffington Post, Bloomberg, Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Suze Orman Show, The Boston Globe, ABC News, and many others.

His second book "How to Be Richer, Smarter, and Better-Looking Than Your Parents" was a New York Times Bestseller. He was also the editor of the Warman's Guide to Antiques & Collectibles and he is a contributing editor with Antique Trader. He has written for various media outlets including GLAMOUR, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times Online, The Boston Globe, and The Daily Beast. His is currently working on his next book, the story of the Beanie Babies bubble of the 1990s.

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  • Consumer Crazes/ 'Save a Life' Calls

    In the first half, personal finance writer Zac Bissonnette discusses his new book, The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute, which examines the consumer craze surrounding Beanie Babies. Open Lines followed.More »
  • Collapse of the Dollar / Public Hypocrisy

    In the first half, investment banker and risk manager James Rickards discussed why he believes the coming collapse of the dollar and the international monetary system is entirely foreseeable, and what we can do to protect ourselves. In the latter half, Zac Bissonnette, a...More »

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