{"title":"Roundup: My Favorite Personal Finance Books","content":"This post came from an email I wrote up for some friends. I just realized that it could be useful for everyone here. I’ll be fleshing this out with reviews and more suggestions over the coming weeks.\n\nAnd without further ado:\n\nHere are some financial book recommendations.\n\nStarter, overall:\n\n*   [The Only Guide You’ll Ever Need for the Right Financial Plan: Managing Your Wealth, Risk, and <span class=\"lG\">Investments</span>](https://smile.amazon.com/Only-Guide-Youll-Right-Financial-ebook/dp/B003VIWROU/)\n\nStarter, just investing:\n\n*   [The Only Guide to a Winning Investment Strategy You’ll Ever Need: The Way Smart Money Preserves Wealth Today](https://smile.amazon.com/Guide-Winning-Investment-Strategy-Youll-ebook/dp/B003K15OJI/)\n\nMore advanced:\n\n*   [Your Complete Guide to Factor-Based Investing: The Way Smart Money Invests Today](https://smile.amazon.com/Your-Complete-Guide-Factor-Based-Investing-ebook/dp/B01N7FCW2D/)\n*   [The Intelligent Asset Allocator: How to Build Your Portfolio to Maximize Returns and Minimize Risk](https://smile.amazon.com/Intelligent-Asset-Allocator-Portfolio-Maximize-ebook/dp/B005XM6NRY/)\n*   [Rational Expectations: Asset Allocation for Investing Adults](https://smile.amazon.com/Rational-Expectations-Allocation-Investing-Adults-ebook/dp/B00KSPCY24/)\n\nHandle with care (but I do some stuff based on these):\n\n*   [Lifecycle <span class=\"lG\">Investing</span>: A New, Safe, and Audacious Way to Improve the Performance of Your Retirement Portfolio](https://smile.amazon.com/Lifecycle-Investing-Audacious-Performance-Retirement-ebook/dp/B003GYEGK2/)\n*   [Value Averaging: The Safe and Easy Strategy for Higher <span class=\"lG\">Investment</span> Returns](https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B008L03XGO/)\n*   [The Only Guide to Alternative <span class=\"lG\">Investments</span> You’ll Ever Need: The Good, the Flawed, the Bad, and the Ugly](https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B003NE61GC/)\n*   [Philosophical Economics Trend Following Algorithm](http://www.philosophicaleconomics.com/2016/02/uetrend/) ([and this](http://www.philosophicaleconomics.com/2016/01/gtt/), [and this](http://www.philosophicaleconomics.com/2016/01/movingaverage/))\n\nReally anything by [Larry Swedroe](https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Larry_Swedroe) or [Bill Bernstein](http://www.efficientfrontier.com/) is great.\n\nP.S. – For the millenial in your life: [I Will Teach You To Be Rich](https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B004WL4BW6/)\n\n[So what do you think? Let me know and we’ll make this list better together.](https://www.itcanbeeasilydone.com/contact/)","author":{"metadata":{"tags":[],"concepts":[]},"sys":{"space":{"sys":{"type":"Link","linkType":"Space","id":"argw24noostr"}},"id":"5Euhw441xDnRGMqNIWQYer","type":"Entry","createdAt":"2019-10-22T05:53:19.361Z","updatedAt":"2019-10-22T05:53:19.361Z","environment":{"sys":{"id":"master","type":"Link","linkType":"Environment"}},"publishedVersion":6,"revision":1,"contentType":{"sys":{"type":"Link","linkType":"ContentType","id":"author"}},"locale":"en-US"},"fields":{"display_name":"Will Haines"}},"tags":[{"metadata":{"tags":[],"concepts":[]},"sys":{"space":{"sys":{"type":"Link","linkType":"Space","id":"argw24noostr"}},"id":"3GUPepQF7dBXydkJAiVkQn","type":"Entry","createdAt":"2019-11-17T23:04:58.570Z","updatedAt":"2019-11-17T23:04:58.570Z","environment":{"sys":{"id":"master","type":"Link","linkType":"Environment"}},"publishedVersion":7,"revision":1,"contentType":{"sys":{"type":"Link","linkType":"ContentType","id":"tag"}},"locale":"en-US"},"fields":{"nicename":"investing"}},{"metadata":{"tags":[],"concepts":[]},"sys":{"space":{"sys":{"type":"Link","linkType":"Space","id":"argw24noostr"}},"id":"tag_15","type":"Entry","createdAt":"2019-10-22T05:45:47.804Z","updatedAt":"2019-10-22T05:45:47.804Z","environment":{"sys":{"id":"master","type":"Link","linkType":"Environment"}},"publishedVersion":1,"revision":1,"contentType":{"sys":{"type":"Link","linkType":"ContentType","id":"tag"}},"locale":"en-US"},"fields":{"nicename":"personal-finance","name":"personal finance"}}],"categories":[{"metadata":{"tags":[],"concepts":[]},"sys":{"space":{"sys":{"type":"Link","linkType":"Space","id":"argw24noostr"}},"id":"category_4","type":"Entry","createdAt":"2019-10-22T05:45:50.957Z","updatedAt":"2019-10-22T05:45:50.957Z","environment":{"sys":{"id":"master","type":"Link","linkType":"Environment"}},"publishedVersion":1,"revision":1,"contentType":{"sys":{"type":"Link","linkType":"ContentType","id":"category"}},"locale":"en-US"},"fields":{"nicename":"start-here","name":"Start Here"}}],"wordpress_url":"roundup-best-finance-books","attachment":{"metadata":{"tags":[],"concepts":[]},"sys":{"space":{"sys":{"type":"Link","linkType":"Space","id":"argw24noostr"}},"id":"6SWWEVzjZxCCFbUWw1NKtt","type":"Asset","createdAt":"2019-11-18T01:58:34.257Z","updatedAt":"2019-11-18T01:58:34.257Z","environment":{"sys":{"id":"master","type":"Link","linkType":"Environment"}},"publishedVersion":5,"revision":1,"locale":"en-US"},"fields":{"title":"Roundup: My Favorite Personal Finance Books","description":"A hand holding up a pile of books","file":{"url":"//images.ctfassets.net/argw24noostr/6SWWEVzjZxCCFbUWw1NKtt/1e896cbaaaa026738fb8ab17a4a8d030/thought-catalog-575829-unsplash-1200x385.jpg","details":{"size":25928,"image":{"width":1200,"height":385}},"fileName":"thought-catalog-575829-unsplash-1200x385.jpg","contentType":"image/jpeg"}}},"created_at":"2018-10-29T00:00-05:00","meta_title":"Roundup: Best Finance Books","meta_description":"A list of the best personal finance and investing books that I’ve read over the past decade. If you’re looking for an investment approach, start here."}