Top 10 books on Personal Finance and wealth creation

 

Gaining knowledge on finances is great for anyone who is seeking financial freedom or building good money habits to earn or save extra pocket money for yourself. There are several books available on personal finances and money written by experts in finance, stock market or investing whom you can learn from. Nowadays content is available free on YouTube or internet to educate yourself on financial terms.

I have compiled a list of top 10 books on personal finance you can read to learn more about the world of finance by well known authors. These books are considered as classics and have huge reputation.

10. The richest man in Babylon

The Richest Man in Babylon is a 1926 book by George S. Clason that dispenses financial advice through a collection of parables set 4,000 years ago in ancient Babylon. The book remains in print almost a century after the parables were originally published, and is regarded as a classic of personal financial advice. 

9. Rick Dad, Poor Dad

Rich Dad Poor Dad is a 1997 book written by Robert T. Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter. It advocates the importance of financial literacy, financial independence and building wealth through investing in assets, real estate investing, starting and owning businesses, as well as increasing one's financial intelligence.

8. The Millionaire Fast Lane

After rich dad poor dad, this is the fantastic book i have ever read. More practical and realistic than the whole list of books in my dictionary, live long MJ Demarco. Great efforts and great guidance.

 

7. Your Money or Your Life

In Your Money or Your Life, Vicki Robin shows readers how to gain control of their money and finally begin to make a life, rather than just make a living.

6. The Science of Getting Rich

 

Wallace Wattles explains, in simple, straightforward language, how ANYONE, regardless of their background or circumstances, can attract wealth into their lives.

5. The Millionaire Next Door

 

The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy is a 1996 book by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko. The book is a compilation of research done by the two authors in the profiles of American millionaires. The authors compare the behaviour of those they call "UAWs" and those who are "PAWs".

4. Total Money Makeover

The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness is a personal finance book written by Dave Ramsey that was first published in 2003. An updated edition was published in 2007 and 2013. It teaches an effective way of getting out of debt, staying out of debt, and corrects myths about money.

3. The money book for the young fabulous & broke

The New York Times bestselling financial guide aimed squarely at "Generation Debt"—and their parents—from the country's most trusted and dynamic source on money matters.

The Money Book for the Young, Fabulous & Broke is financial expert Suze Orman's answer to a generation's cry for help. They're called "Generation Debt" and "Generation Broke" by the media — people in their twenties and thirties who graduate college with a mountain of student loan debt and are stuck with one of the weakest job markets in recent history.

2. Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

For the first time, the secrets, principles, and techniques of Eker's popular personal success seminars are captured on the page for readers across North America. Eker teaches people how to play the inner game of money so that they not only achieve financial success but keep it once they have it.

1. Think and grow rich

Think and Grow Rich is a book written by Napoleon Hill in 1937 and promoted as a personal development and self-improvement book. He claimed to be inspired by a suggestion from business magnate and later-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.

How many of these books have you read, please comment if you agree with the list.