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Investing

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
The “father of modern economics” who first conceptualized free market capitalism – published this work in 1776

The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
The influential economist and professional investor was the first proponent of Value Investing.

Free to Choose by Milton & Rose Friedman
An influential work based on the premise that economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom; and that the combination of economic and political power in the same hands is a recipe for tyranny.

Stocks for the Long Run by Jeremy J. Siegel, professor of finance, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

The Future for Investors: Why the Tried and True Triumph Over the Bold and the New by Jeremy J. Siegel, professor of finance, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

The Fundamental Index: A better way to invest by Robert D. Arnott, Jason C. Hsu, & John M. West, Research Affiliates

 

Insights

Real Change: From the World That Fails to the World That Works by Newt Gingrich

The World Is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

Rich Dad Poor Dad – What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money – That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! By Robert T. Kiyosaki

Think Like a Billionaire by Donald J. Trump

 

Growth and Management

Competing in a Flat World: Building Enterprises for a Borderless World by Victor K. Fung, William K. Fung, & Jerry Wind

Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson, MD

Who Moved My Cheese? For Teens by Spencer Johnson, MD

The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley, PhD and William D. Danko, PhD

The No Asshole Rule by Robert I. Sutton, PhD

Overcoming Overspending: A Winning Plan for Spenders and Their Partners by Olivia Mellan

 

Practicing Holistic Financial Advice

Financial Planning: The Next Step – A Practical Approach to Merging Your Clients’ Money with Their Lives by Roy T. Diliberto, CFP

Values-Based Financial Planning – The Art of Creating an Inspiring Financial Strategy by Bill Bachrach

The New Financial Advisor by Nick Murray, 40-year veteran of the financial advisory profession, and “the advisor’s advisor”

Simple Wealth, Inevitable Wealth by Nick Murray, 2007 recipient of the Malcolm S. Forbes Public Awareness Award for Excellence in Advancing Financial Understanding

The Investment Think Tank edited by Harold Evansky and Deena B. Katz

 

Modern Classics

To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee

The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck

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