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By Janell Hazelwood | Published April 29, 2010 | Full size is 500 × 320 pixels

A Purse of Your Own: An Easy Guide to Financial Security by Deborah Owens (Fireside, $15) made an impression on Consumer Affairs Editor Sheiresa Ngo. “The book talks specifically to women about the power of saving and investing,” Ngo notes. “It's written in plain English—although it's not dumbed down. The tone is conversational, yet very informative.”

A Purse of Your Own: An Easy Guide to Financial Security by Deborah Owens (Fireside,…