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2) Bad with money: the imperfect art of getting your financial sh*t together

What's the secret to becoming a millionaire?

For years people have asked David Bach, the national bestselling author of Smart Women Finish Rich, Smart Couples Finish Rich, and The Finish Rich Workbook, what's the real secret to getting rich? What's the one thing I need to do?

Now, in The Automatic Millionaire, David Bach is sharing that secret. The Automatic Millionaire starts with the powerful story of an average American couple--he's...

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Dunn, Gaby

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3) The bank on yourself revolution: fire your banker, bypass wall street, and take control of your own financial future

"If your biggest financial plan is 'maybe I'll win the lottery someday,' you should probably read this book." --back cover.

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Yellen, Pamela G

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5) The Barefoot Investor: The Only Money Guide You'll Ever Need

"Do you know what your retirement account will be worth on the day you plan to tap into it? Do you know what the tax rates will be for the rest of your life? Do you know what day you're going to die? Most people have no clue... and that's the problem with conventional financial planning: It's based on things you can't predict or control. Studies show that because they followed the conventional wisdom, almost half of all Boomers won't have enough money...

4) bank on yourself the life changing secret to growi

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Pape, Scott

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6) Boomerang: travels in the new Third World

** Reviewed and updated for the 2020-2021 financial year**

This is the only money guide you'll ever need

That's a bold claim, given there are already thousands of finance books on the shelves.

So what makes this one different?

Well, you won't be overwhelmed with a bunch of 'tips' ... or a strict budget (that you won't follow).

You'll get a step-by-step formula: open this account, then do this; call

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Lewis, Michael

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7) Broke millennial: stop scraping by and get your financial life together

Presents the author's darkly humorous investigation of the effects of the 2008 financial bubble on other countries before taking aim at greedy debtors in California and Washington, D.C.

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"Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck and Get Your Financial Life Together (#GYFLT)! If you're a cash-strapped 20- or 30-something, it's easy to get freaked out by finances. But you're not doomed to spend your life drowning in debt or mystified by money. It's time to stop scraping by and take control of your money and your life with this savvy and smart guide. Broke Millennial shows step-by-step how to go from flat-broke to financial badass. Unlike most...

8) Broke millennial takes on investing: a beginner's guide to leveling up your money

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Lowry, Erin

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9) Budgeting 101: from getting out of debt and tracking expenses to setting financial goals and building your savings, your essential guide to budgeting

"A guide to investing basics by the author of Broke Millennial, for anyone who feels like they aren't ready (or rich enough) to get into the market Millennials want to learn how to start investing. The problem is that most have no idea where to begin. There's a significant lack of information out there catering to the concerns of new millennial investors, such as: *Should I invest while paying down student loans? *How do I invest in a socially responsible...

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"Sometimes, it can seem like saving money is impossible. With everyday expenses, from groceries and gas, to the electric bill and lunch money, as well as those unexpected expenses, like car repairs and medical bills, getting--and keeping--control of your finances can feel overwhelming. With Budgeting 101, you can start saving now. This clear and simple guide provides tons of practical advice for keeping track of your finances. With useful tips on...

10) Choose FI: your blueprint to financial independence

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Mamula, Chris

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11) Clever girl finance: ditch debt, save money, and build real wealth

"Distilling the best of the ... ChooseFI podcast, this book pulls from the collective knowledge of those who have decided to build a lifestyle around their passions instead of allowing their finances to dictate their future. These stories demonstrate universal principles, giving you the opportunity to pick the elements that are the most applplicable to your financial situation and [to] 'choose your own adventure.' ... Whether you have mountains of...

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Sokunbi, Bola

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12) Debt-free blueprint: how to get out of debt and build a financial life you love

"Clever Girl Finance is an intro-level personal finance book for women, written by self-made finance guru Bola Sokunbi. Written in an accessible and entertaining tone, Clever Girl Finance teaches women how to budget, save, invest, and pay off loans. Bola tells her own story, as a self-taught investor who managed to save $100,000 in 3 years on a modest salary, and tells the stories of a few women from the Clever Girl Finance community who have also...

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Adams, Laura D

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13) The dumb things smart people do with their money: thirteen ways to right your financial wrongs

Tired of feeling stressed about growing debt balances, out-of-control finances, and an uncertain future? Don't try to get out of debt without this book! Debt-Free Blueprint: How to Get Out of Debt and Build a Financial Life You Love is an easy-to-follow guide to eliminate debt faster than you ever thought possible and create the financial future you deserve. Laura D. Adams is the award-winning author of Money Girl's Smart Moves to Grow Rich and host...

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Schlesinger, Jill

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14) The economy of you: discover your inner entrepreneur and recession-proof your life

"Do you have a "friend" who is super smart, has a great career, holds a graduate degree, has even saved a chunk of money for retirement, but who keeps making the same dumb mistakes when it comes to money? Is this "friend" you? After decades working as a Wall Street trader, investment adviser, and money expert for CBS, Jill Schlesinger reveals thirteen costly mistakes you're probably making right now with your money without even knowing it. Drawing...

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Palmer, Kimberly

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15) Everyday millionaires: how ordinary people built extraordinary wealth -- and how you can too

The microbusiness is huge! That's not just a play on words but an indisputable fact that millions of budding entrepreneurs have already figured out. On top of adding to their income and creating safety nets in case the ax falls at work, they have been able to unlock their creativity and find a sense of fulfillment they never dreamed possible—or rather day-dreamed possible from their uninspiring cubicle.In The Economy of You, author and microbusiness...

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Hogan, Chris

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16) The financial diet: a total beginner's guide to getting good with money

"Millionaire status doesn't require inheriting a bunch of money or having a high-paying job. No. The path to becoming a millionaire is paved with more-ordinary tools--tools that you either already have or that you can learn. If you thought you could never become a millionaire, think again. Listen and learn from over 10,000 everyday millionaires who have done it and believe it's possible for you too."--Jacket flap.

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Fagan, Chelsea

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17) Financial freedom: a proven path to all the money you will ever need

*A Refinery29 Best Book of 2018*
*One of Real Simple's Most Inspiring Books for Graduates*
*Indie Personal Finance Bestseller*
How to get good with money, even if you have no idea where to start.
The Financial Diet is the personal finance book for people who don't care about personal finance. Whether you're in need of an overspending detox, buried under student debt, or just trying to figure out how to live on

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Sabatier, Grant

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18) Financial literacy for Generation Z: a practical guide to managing your financial life

"Money is unlimited. Time is not. Become financially independent as fast as possible. In 2010, 24-year old Grant Sabatier woke up to find he had $2.26 in his bank account. Five years later, he had a net worth of over $1.25 million, and CNBC began calling him "the Millennial Millionaire." By age 30, he had reached financial independence. Along the way he uncovered that most of the accepted wisdom about money, work, and retirement is either incorrect,...

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Doyle, Kenneth O

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19) Financially fearless: the LearnVest program for taking control of your money

"This indispensable resource explains principles of financial planning and financial psychology to help teens and young adults make good financial decisions now and achieve their financial goals"--

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Von Tobel, Alexa

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20) Financially forward: how to use today's digital tools to earn more, save better, and spend smarter

"Finally, a financial plan that lets you be YOU, only richer. It's time to throw away all your old notions of what financial advice should look like. Because if you're looking for a book to put you on an austerity savings plan that has you giving up vacations and lattes, you're out of luck. But if you're looking to get your finances in rock-hard shape - in less time than it takes to finish a workout - then Alexa von Tobel, Founder and CEO of LearnVest,...

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Von Tobel, Alexa

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