Question : Can you give me your top 5 on THE BEST personal finance books?
I'd like to buy a few books on personal finance, investing and becoming wealthy.Thank you. =)
- asked by Will
All Answers: Answer #1 I can't think of any great books. The rich peoplekeep the real secrets to themselves. I can saydon't buy anything by Kiyosaki. Suze Orman is forkids. - answered by david_adl
Answer #2 Start with "Personal Finance For Dummies" and then"Investing For Dummies." They are excellentstarters. - answered by newjerseyguy
Answer #3 There is a lot of good personal financeinformation on the internet for free. You canread about my favorite personal finance websitehere: http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/330850/the_simple_dollar_the_best_personal.htmlMy TopFive Best Personal Finance Books are the following(be sure to check them out from the library tosave money, or if you decide to own any of thebooks, buy them used from a website such ashalf.com):1. Your Money or Your Life by VickiRobin and Joe Dominguez. This book absolutelychanged my life!2. Personal Finance for Dummiesby Eric Tyson.3. The Only Investment Guide You'llEver Need by Andrew Tobias.4. Investing forDummies by Eric Tyson.5. Taxes for Dummies byEric Tyson, et al. This one may come as asurprise, but there are a lot of ways to legallysave money on your taxes (such as contributing toretirement funds). - answered by Lori
Answer #4 Finance books:I have a friend who is a CFA and hereally likes these for general personalfinance:Motley Fool: http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FMotley-Fool-Personal-Finance-Workbook%2Fdp%2F0743229975%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1188487336%26sr%3D1-1&tag=thestateofart-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=9325Bach's Smart Couples: http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FSmart-Couples-Finish-Rich-Creating%2Fdp%2F0767904842%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1188487482%26sr%3D1-36&tag=thestateofart-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=9325 (all of his stuff is pretty good)Unique approachto finance: http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FHow-Take-Advantage-People-Trying%2Fdp%2F1600200400%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1188487568%26sr%3D1-1&tag=thestateofart-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=9325More technical look, but good: http://www.amazon.com/gp/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FReal-Estate-Finance-Investment-Manual%2Fdp%2F0134933885%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1188487640%26sr%3D1-7&tag=thestateofart-20&linkCode=ur2&camp=1789&creative=9325Good luck - answered by JF
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