When it comes to gaining knowledge and valuable insights about life, adulthood and financial
independence, reading the right sort of books helps a great deal. There are different books
about different things, but the following books can help groom your mind on personal finance
and nudge you on your way to financial independence as a young adult.
The Richest Man in Babylon by George Samuel Clason
First published in 1926, George Samuel Clason curates practical financial advice while alluding
to parables and texts from the ancient city of Babylon.
Your Money or Your Life by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez
This book urges young people to review their relationship with money and they also offer nine
step plans on getting free from financial dependency.
Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter
The two authors wrote this 1997 best seller that largely focuses on the importance of financial
literacy, financial independence and building wealth through investments.
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
Napoleon Hill explains that long term goals should be the main focus in this book. He also gave
tips on how to suppress negative thoughts using faith and persistence.
Who Moved My Cheese by Spencer Johnson
Author Spencer Johnson uses a story of two mice as analogy to describe the pursuit of wealth
and happiness.
Which of these books have you read and which one do you plan to read next?
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