- Saving and budgeting: The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy. By Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko.
- Personal finance: Personal Finance For Dummies. By Eric Tyson.
- Investing: The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns. By John C. Bogle.
- Bonus reading:
- A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing. By Burton G. Malkiel.
- The Bogleheads’ Guide to Investing. By Taylor Larimore, Mel Lindauer, and Michael LeBoeuf.
- The Arithmetic of Active Management. By William F. Sharpe.
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