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Recommended Reading

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Money & behavior

  • Cover of The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel

    The Psychology of Money

    Morgan Housel

    Stories about how experience, expectations, and emotion shape the way people make financial decisions.

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  • Cover of Atomic Habits by James Clear

    Atomic Habits

    James Clear

    A practical look at how small routines take hold—and how repeated choices can support larger goals.

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Investing & markets

  • Cover of A Wealth of Common Sense by Ben Carlson

    A Wealth of Common Sense

    Ben Carlson

    A case for keeping investing understandable and focusing on behavior, costs, and the long view.

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  • Cover of The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle

    The Little Book of Common Sense Investing

    John C. Bogle

    An accessible introduction to broad-market index investing, low costs, and patient ownership.

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Planning & financial independence

  • Cover of The Simple Path to Wealth by J.L. Collins

    The Simple Path to Wealth

    J.L. Collins

    A straightforward introduction to saving, investing, and building greater financial flexibility over time.

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Life & legacy

  • Cover of Die with Zero by Bill Perkins

    Die with Zero

    Bill Perkins

    A prompt to think deliberately about balancing saving, spending, experiences, and giving across a lifetime.

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