Alvin D. Hall (born June 27, 1952) is an American financial adviser,
author, and media personality.Hall was born June 27, 1952, in
Crawfordville, Florida, one of seven children to a family of farmers,
day workers and fishermen. Interviewed on the BBC Radio 4 programme
Midweek he said that his grandmother had told him he was "everything
she had", something that helped him get through difficult financial
decisions; she was also a great saver and gave him 50 dollars when he
was heading to Yale university. He grew up in severe poverty.He
studied for a Bachelor of Arts in English at Bowdoin College and a
Master of Arts in American literature at the University of North
Carolina. After a period of unemployment and working as a college
professor (teaching literature), he started to take an interest in
finance.In 2016, February 27 was declared Alvin Hall Day to celebrate
his success and influence on his hometown.
author, and media personality.Hall was born June 27, 1952, in
Crawfordville, Florida, one of seven children to a family of farmers,
day workers and fishermen. Interviewed on the BBC Radio 4 programme
Midweek he said that his grandmother had told him he was "everything
she had", something that helped him get through difficult financial
decisions; she was also a great saver and gave him 50 dollars when he
was heading to Yale university. He grew up in severe poverty.He
studied for a Bachelor of Arts in English at Bowdoin College and a
Master of Arts in American literature at the University of North
Carolina. After a period of unemployment and working as a college
professor (teaching literature), he started to take an interest in
finance.In 2016, February 27 was declared Alvin Hall Day to celebrate
his success and influence on his hometown.
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