Below are a collection of recommended books, you can support the site and the author by purchasing any of them through the link provided in the title name.
The Total Money Makeover – This starter steps book by Dave Ramsey provides a good framework for unplugging oneself from the financial matrix.
The Richest Man in Babylon – This classic book by George S. Clason shares the timeless rules of wealth that were just as true 8000 years ago as they are today. A common problem in our time is our apparent sense of superiority to the ancients. In many cases we should humble ourselves, we have much to learn from them.
The Millionaire Next Door – This book is a compilation of a wealth study done by two authors Thomas J. Stanley, and William D. Darko. In this book they analyze common misconceptions of seemingly wealthy and average households. I won’t spoil it, but I will say things aren’t always as they appear.
Think and Grow Rich – “Where the mind goes the body will follow” – Arnold Schwarzenegger. Although I don’t think he was originally discussing personal finance it is completely applicable. To become wealthy you must construct and maintain the image in your minds mind and defend it aggressively.
Rich Dad Poor Dad – What are the differences taught from the parents of the rich as opposed to the poor? Can behaviors of wealth be passed through the generations? Finally, what should we place our money in to generate more money?