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Let’s Read Money: 10 of the Best Financial Books to Read

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Money, we like to spend it,

We like to have it.

We like to talk about it,

But we might not always know how to make it. So how about we read about it.

In a world with so much financial advice, it can get quite confusing to figure out which are the right sources.

However one thing is for sure money and wealth will require you to gain some form of knowledge, change your mindset and strategically come up with a thoughtful approach on how to create wealth and gain financial independence.

This blog post provides a selection of carefully selected,timeless best financial books to read, that might just transform your money mindset and language…

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1. “The Richest Man in Babylon” by George S. Clason

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This is one of my favourites, it’s a personal finances book with very relatable stories that are set in the form of parables in ancient Babylon.

It features characters who are having financial challenges and Arkad offers solutions while imparting timeless knowledge on money management, navigating debts, bills and ultimately gaining financial freedom.

This is definitely one book I’d recommend as its concepts are quite applicable in the modern era.

2. “Your Money or Your Life” by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez

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This book will have you questioning every traditional lesson you have learnt about money.

The book will teach you on how to get to the breakeven point where your investments outweigh your expenses, at which point you can spend your time as you wish.

The best part about the book is its practicality through the 9-step program that will definitely transform your relationship with money and take you from debt management to financial freedom.

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3. “Women & Money” by Suze Orman

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This book is supportive, motivating and empowering. Orman did really write it with the aim of helping more women redefine their relationship with money.

It definitely addresses all women’s issues to the core, from empowerment, to saving,estate planning to unique challenges such as careers, self-worth, pay disparities and caregiving.

For every woman out there on the journey to owning their money this is definitely a must read.

4. “Broke Millennial” by Erin Lowry

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For all millennials ya’ll can probably relate to the term “broke millennial”.

Y’all are in the era of figuring life out, paying student loans, starting families and trying to set up a financially secure future.

For that reason every millennial does need to get this book.

It is relatable and a handy source in figuring life out.

It also covers those difficult financial issues that have you on a chokehold such as budgeting, debts and housing.

For positive financial decisions going forward grab your copy today.

5. “The Four Pillars of Investing” by William J. Bernstein

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This an all-round, foundational and practical book, that offers key guides. Bernstein explores the markets and provides a clear dynamic of future and past trends.

By explaining the complex concepts Bernstein helps the reader understand economic conditions, risk and return while helping them to manage their emotions while making investments.

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6. “Rich Dad Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki

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There has always been a hype surrounding this book and it’s definitely for good reason because the book is a classic.

The whole basis of the book is financial education and our mindset surrounding money that either makes us able to make money or too afraid that we remain in lack.

The book will challenge the aspect of working for money and guide you on making money work for you.

If you are aspiring for wealth and success do get a copy and it’s definitely an add-on that Robert himself is quite successful that means his ideas might just work afterall.

7. “The Millionaire Next Door” by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko

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Millionaire next door defines how lifestyle choices affect financial outcomes.

The book defines how ordinary people can acquire wealth. Its concepts are quite simple and based on a survey on millionaires.

It’s all about living a simple life , avoiding debts and making sensible financial decisions.

There are some amazing key principles in this book ,that you can learn on personal finances and best of all it’s from the millionaires’ thoughts, so yeah do grab it and learn from the best.

8. “The Total Money Makeover” by Dave Ramsey

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This book is all about financial peace.

The step by step approach by Ramsey is all about helping you take control of your finances.

The steps are easy and will have you coming from debts to emergency funds and investments real quick.

The book also has real life stories on people who have tested the approach and it has worked for them which is quite inspirational.

9. “The Simple Path to Wealth” by J.L. Collins

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In this book Collins has a very clear and straightforward approach to personal finances.

He makes even the most complex financial concepts seem quite simple.

The book is a perfect roadmap especially for people starting off on their journey to financial independence.

His insights on the stock market and investing long term are very helpful in creating a financial portfolio.

10. “Financial Peace Revisited” by Dave Ramsey

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Financial peace revisited is more like a follow up and an update from Ramsey the author of “The total money makeover”.

It gives a reflection on Ramseys overthe years education on financial independence.

It also does provide insights for families to attain financial peace.

Nonetheless, I would recommend getting the first book “the total money makeover “ then this one and following up on the guidelines.

In conclusion, making money is not the issue, making the money work for you can be confusing. The right investment can catapult your financial trajectory while a wrong investment will definitely paralyze you.

Therefore well researched investment sources are a great read.

 

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