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Money matters-- learn how to make the most of your money by reading advice from prominent investors, bankers, and economists.
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Jim Rohn
Tried and tested strategies for unlocking your potential.
Everybody wants to be happy and wealthy, but few actually manage to achieve it. This vast disparity between fulfilment and desire leaves many of us wondering, “What’s the secret?!” 7 Strategies for Wealth & Happiness (1985) aims to fill this gap by offering tried and tested strategies from the author’s own experience as an entrepreneur and motivational speaker.
15 minutes
Ilona Bray, Alayna Schroeder, Marcia Stewart
What you need to know if you’re buying your first home.
Written by three women who are experts in law and real estate, Buying Your First Home (2014) is an accessible guide for the average modern home buyer. As legal experts, the authors know that many essential life skills are shrouded in complicated legalese that’s almost impossible to understand. That’s why this book was written with the aim of simplifying the house buying process for anyone who needs advice.
16 minutes
Brian Murray
How to succeed as a landlord.
Today, you know Brian Murray as a real-estate pro. But he wasn’t always so successful! Crushing It in Apartments and Commercial Real Estate (2017) documents his journey to real-estate stardom while providing practical top tips to help you emulate his success.
16 minutes
Chris Burniske, Jack Tatar
Learn about the history and value of bitcoin.
Have you ever wanted to learn about bitcoin? Whether you’re interested in getting creative with your investments or you’d just like to expand your financial knowledge, Cryptoassets (2017) is the book for you! By charting the history, value, and usage of bitcoin, Cryptoassets can provide you with an actionable guide for investing in bitcoin.
15 minutes
Connor Richardson
How to transcend your money woes (yes, even as a millennial!)
Millennials aren’t known for their financial stability. Thanks to the crushing combination of low-paying jobs, student loans, and the cost of living, millennials often get an unfair bad rap. Many people assume that millennials are in debt because of their own irresponsible choices, but as Connor Richardson demonstrates, that’s not necessarily the case. Millennial Money Makeover (2019) is the millennial’s handbook for overcoming debt, reducing stress, and living your best life.
11 minutes
Rob Moore
Know More, Make More, Give More: Learn How to Make More Money and Transform Your Life.
Have you ever wished that you were truly financially independent? Or maybe you’ve simply wanted to use your money in the way you'd like or feel confident in your ability to take care of yourself and your family. Well, you aren’t alone. Many of us have the desire to accumulate more wealth and financial freedom; however, many of us also believe that it’s impossible. There are just too many bills to pay and not enough hours in the day. Right? Wrong. Acquiring money is all about how you play the game. That’s why you see lottery winners and those who inherit money lose it all. They never knew how to play the game. It’s time that you learn so you can begin accumulating the wealth you know you deserve. Throughout Money, multi-millionaire Rob Moore explains the rules of the game and shares simple tips and tricks for managing your money and making plans for your future. After all, to become a millionaire, you’ll have to learn how to think like one! As you read, you'll learn that there is enough wealth for everyone, you'll learn how to calculate how much your time is worth, and how to leverage your time and money.
9 minutes
Laura Whateley
Learn all about the commodity that makes the world go round.
You can think of Money (2018) as your user’s guide to all things finance. Written by award-winning consumer finance journalist Laura Whateley, Money is for the average person who wants to know more about their finances and how to manage them. If you’ve ever felt lost in the complex jargon of investment bankers and Wall Street whiz kids, then Money is for you!
16 minutes
Tony Robbins
A guide to mastering your money by learning the ins and outs of investments that will allow you to live the lifestyle you want and achieve financial freedom.
Is your money working hard or hardly working? Ideally, your money should work for you, making you money while you sleep. But how can you do this? Simply leaving your money in a bank will never guarantee financial success, instead, investing your money is the key to earning financial independence. Let it sit and watch it grow! It’s not as easy as it sounds, and for many, investing seems too overwhelming. But Tony Robbins is here to spell it out for you and expel the myths about investments that many people believe. For instance, it does not take money to make money, anyone can begin their path to financial freedom no matter how many or few assets they have. Get started now, master your money, and climb the financial mountain to success.
20 minutes
Scott Rieckens
Learn how to gain financial independence by joining the FIRE movement and investing in your future and retiring early.
What does your life look like right now? Do you wake up, go to work, do your work duties, leave at 5:00, head home, cook dinner, and then start over again tomorrow? How long do you plan to live this life? Until you turn 65? Well, with the FIRE approach you can achieve financial independence much quicker. FIRE stands for Financially Independent Retire Early and the basis is to simply cut down your yearly spending and invest your savings. Through compound interest and the right investments, you can achieve enough wealth to fund your lifestyle for an eternity! Sounds too good to be true, but anyone can achieve financial independence by following the FIRE approach. Playing With FIRE follows Scott Reickens and his family as they begin their new lifestyle change. Learn about Scott’s firsthand experience in adopting the FIRE ideals and see how you can cut down your own spending, align your spending habits with your values, and gain financial independence in record time.
19 minutes
Peter D. Kaufman
Learn why Charles T. Munger is a name you need to know.
Everyone knows about titans of industry like Warren Buffett or Donald Trump, but few people know the name Charles T. Munger. Poor Charlie’s Almanack (2005) sheds light on the reclusive life of one of the wealthiest men in America and the accomplishments he doesn’t want you to know about.
12 minutes
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