For five years on the BBC, he hosted the highly rated and award-winning series, Your Money or Your Life, on which he offered both practical financial and psychological advice to people about how to fix their financial problems. His radio program, Jay-Z: From Brooklyn to the Boardroom, won the Wincott Foundation Press and Broadcasting Award for the best radio program for 2006. Hall has also hosted programs on current events and contemporary art for BBC Radio 4. Among Hall’s bestselling books are: You and Your Money: It’s More than Just the Numbers, Your Money or Your Life, What Not to Spend, Getting Started in Mutual Fund Stocks, and Getting Started in Stocks.
His children’s book, Show Me the Money, has been published in nearly 20 foreign-language editions. In the US, the book has been named a Best Children’s Book of the Year (2009) by the Bank St. Book Committee, which is run by the Bank Street College of Education, a graduate institution in Upper Manhattan.
Hall lives in New York City where he designs and teaches classes about the investment markets for financial services companies, banks, regulatory authorities, as well as information and technology vendors. His acclaimed classroom programs and speaking engagements have provided thousands of people with a solid grounding in such topics as the workings of financial markets, investment products, effective investment strategies, reducing debt, planning for retirement, and personal financial management. For more information on these classes, please visit: http://cooperhallpress.com.