Book Recommendations

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Personal Finance Books

  1. The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey
  2. Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez
  3. The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko
  4. I Will Teach You To Be Rich by Ramit Sethi
  5. The Simple Path to Wealth by J.L. Collins
  6. The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason
  7. The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
  8. Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
  9. Broke Millennial by Erin Lowry
  10. Financial Freedom by Grant Sabatier
  11. Set for Life by Scott Trench
  12. The Index Card by Helaine Olen and Harold Pollack
  13. A Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton G. Malkiel
  14. The Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape
  15. Atomic Habits

Investing Books

  1. The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham and Jason Zweig
  2. Security Analysis by Benjamin Graham and David Dodd
  3. Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits by Philip A. Fisher
  4. Poor Charlie’s Almanack by Charles T. Munger
  5. Where Are The Customer’s Yachts? by Fred Schwed
  6. The Snowball: Warren Buffett and The Business of Life by Alice Schroeder
  7. Tap Dancing to Work by Carol J. Loomis
  8. A Short History of Financial Euphoria by John Kenneth Galbraith
  9. The Great Crash of 1929 by John Kenneth Galbraith
  10. The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle
  11. The Warren Buffett Way by Robert G. Hagstrom
  12. The Ultimate Dividend Playbook by Josh Peters
  13. Dividend Growth Machine by Nathan Winklepleck
  14. Get Rich With Dividends by Marc Lichtenfeld
  15. The Single Best Investment by Lowell Miller
  16. Dividends Still Don’t Lie by Kelley Wright
  17. The Little Book of Big Dividends by Charles B. Carlson

Business Books

  1. Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
  2. Oprah: A Biography
  3. Elon Musk: Tesla, Space X and The Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance
  4. On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker by A’Lelia Bundles
  5. Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination by Neal Gabler
  6. The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon by Brad Stone
  7. Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw
  8. My Life and Work by Henry Ford
  9. The Spanx Story: What’s Underneath the Unstoppable Brand by Stephanie and Charlie Wetzel
  10. Losing My Virginity: How I Survived, Had Fun and Made a Fortune Doing Business by Richard Branson
  11. Business Adventures by John Brooks
  12. The Outsiders by William N. Thorndike Jr.
  13. Jack: Straight from the Gut by Jack Welch
  14. Made in America by Sam Walton
  15. Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt

Self-Development Books

  1. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini
  2. Atomic Habits by James Clear
  3. The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
  4. Deep Work by Cal Newport
  5. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck