Think of this book as a map that will lead you down the path of prosperity. Full of entertaining anecdotes about the merchants and tradesmen of ancient Babylon, “The Richest Man in Babylon” shares practical techniques to help you earn more money, spend less of what you have, and use your existing resources to create …
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Basic Economics (2000) provides a broad yet comprehensive introduction to economic principles, without requiring a background in the subject. Avoiding complicated jargon, it explains core economic concepts in plain English, with the help of real-life examples. Recommendation Anyone not familiar with the work of Thomas Sowell would be well advised to check out the blurbs …
In this book summary of I Will Teach You To Be Rich, you’ll learn why spending extravagantly on the things you love and mercilessly cutting costs on the things you don’t can make you feel rich. “Spend extravagantly on the things you love, and cut costs mercilessly on the things you don’t.” – Ramit Sethi …
As an investor, you’ve no doubt enjoyed the fruits of your investments since the 2008 global financial crisis. Record low interest rates have driven stock markets to new heights, leading to what renowned financial expert Antti Ilmanen calls “excess gains.” But are you prepared for the next chapter in the world of investing? Ilmanen’s insightful …
Thomas Stanley and William Danko conducted the most comprehensive study ever on wealthy Americans and discovered that the prevailing assumptions about millionaires are just plain wrong. For starters, most Americans with over $1 million in net worth rarely purchase fancy cars or homes. The typical millionaire lives in a neighborhood where they are outnumbered by …
No Red Lights (2022) is part-autobiography, part-guidebook to assembling the core fundamentals of your career. Geared primarily toward aspiring venture capitalists but helpful for anyone interested in business, it’s packed with instructive lessons and useful advice. Simultaneously, it is a glimpse into the life of man who’s spent 50 years learning – and living – …
The Millionaire Fastlane (2011) is an international best-selling guide that reveals the quickest path to wealth in order to retire early and actually enjoy the benefits of financial freedom while you’re still young. The method teaches how to overcome flawed beliefs about building wealth and presents mathematical evidence for why traditional routes rarely produce results …
Baby Steps Millionaires (2022) is a straightforward, practical guide to how anyone can become a millionaire. It lays out seven simple steps that you can follow to get yourself out of debt, grow your net worth, and improve your life. Introduction: Turn your million-dollar dream into reality. How come your paycheck slips through your fingers …
Don’t get caught up in the trap of believing that you’ll see results from your business if you just work harder and longer. In “Profit First,” entrepreneur Mike Michalowicz explains how to assess the financial health of your business and start managing it better. In this book review, you’ll learn the simple steps you can …
Generation Y is the most entrepreneurial generation — and the most entitled. If you’ve ever wanted to leave your “real” job and be your own boss, get ready to let go of your ego and put in the hard work. In “Never Get a “Real” Job,” you’ll learn the practical steps and attitudes it takes …