10 Facts About Alvin Hall

1.

Alvin Hall 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.

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2.

In 1990, Alvin Hall briefly lectured British stockbrokers in London in preparation for the NASD exams in the United States.

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3.

Alvin Hall has written books and articles on saving and investing as well as debt management.

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4.

Alvin Hall presented Your Money or Your Life on BBC2 and has made various television and radio appearances, including as a panellist on Dave Gorman's Important Astrology Experiment and The Apprentice: You're Fired.

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5.

Alvin Hall has written Money Magic for the charitable organisation Quick Reads which encourages people to get back into the habit of reading.

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6.

Alvin Hall was involved in Jamie Oliver's programme, Jamie's Dream School.

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7.

Alvin Hall is an art collector whose pieces include works by Carroll Dunham, Victoria Morton, Tina Barney, Lee Friedlander, Carrie Mae Weems and Mel Kendrick.

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8.

Alvin Hall is currently in a relationship with Tallahassee resident Reid "Brad" Symons.

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9.

Alvin Hall has presented several finance-related radio programmes for BBC Radio 4, which often broadcast in the period when Radio 4's personal finance programme Money Box is off-air.

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10.

Alvin Hall won the Wincott Award for business journalism for his 2006 documentary Jay-Z: From Brooklyn to the Boardroom in which he interviewed and profiled the entrepreneurial rap star Jay-Z.

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