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Money Matters: Saving, Budgeting, and Investing
Make the most of your money with strategies from these books and podcasts.
Published on October 18, 2021
You Need a Budget: The Proven System for Breaking the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle, Getting Out of Debt, and Living the Life You Want
You Need a Budget: The Proven System for Breaking the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle, Getting Out of Debt, and Living the Life You Want
Jesse MechamYou don’t have to be a mathematician to start a budget and get your finances on track. YNAB (that’s what true fans call it) teaches you four simple rules that will help you save money, spend wisely, and stop living paycheck to paycheck. Check out the YNAP podcast and app for even more info.
The Index Card: Why Personal Finance Doesn't Have to Be Complicated
Helaine OlenManaging your money is actually easier than you think — just follow these 10 simple rules that fit on one small index card. Personal finance experts Olen and Pollack meet you where you are, guiding you through the steps to financial freedom and explaining why they work.
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
1315 podcast episodes
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
1315 podcast episodesAdvice from financial experts can be overwhelming, but host Farnoosh Torabi offers words of wisdom in an approachable, realistic way. Tune in to hear strategies and insights backed by her tenure as a financial strategist. Plus, she answers questions directly from listeners and conducts interviews with celebrities and financial big-wigs.
Refinery29 Money Diaries: Everything You've Ever Wanted To Know About Your Finances... And Everyone Else's
Refinery29 Money Diaries: Everything You've Ever Wanted To Know About Your Finances... And Everyone Else's
Lindsey StanberryIf you need to start thinking harder about your finances, start by checking out other people’s Money Diaries. This book compiles all-new Money Diary entries, based on the recurring column from Refinery29 that’s making talks about money less taboo. You’ll get some much-needed perspective on budgets, saving, paying off loans, and more from real-life spending stories interspersed with advice from financial professionals.
Motley Fool Money
1497 podcast episodes
Motley Fool Money
1497 podcast episodesMotley Fool is the tried-and-true podcast for investment analysis by host Chris Hill and his colleagues. Hear explainers on the latest headlines, investment advice, tech insights, retirement guidance, and more. This weekly podcast keeps you up to date on what’s happening now and how to navigate what’s coming next.
Invested: How Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger Taught Me to Master My Mind, My Emotions, and My Money (with a Little Help From My Dad)
Invested: How Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger Taught Me to Master My Mind, My Emotions, and My Money (with a Little Help From My Dad)
Danielle TownInvest wisely — and make even more money with your return by investing again. Don’t let the perceived complexity deter you from getting started. Town offers 12 simplified lessons — learned from her father — to help you overcome the fear of investing, set your emotions aside, and start earning a great return.
The Intelligent Investor, Rev. Ed: The Definitive Book on Value Investing
Benjamin GrahamIt can be scary to enter the stock market with its highs and lows, bears and bulls. But stocks are one way to wealth, and the advice here provides many of the biggest keys to successful investments. This book’s main tenet, “value investing,” greatly influenced Warren Buffett — it can help you, too.
Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After
Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After
Cherie LowePick up your sword and prepare to hack your debt down. Lowe and her husband had over $100,000 in debt from day-to-day expenses and paid it all off. Let Lowe’s inspiring story give you courage as you stand up to your debt dragon.
The Spender's Guide to Debt-Free Living: How a Spending Fast Helped Me Get from Broke to Badass in Record Time
The Spender's Guide to Debt-Free Living: How a Spending Fast Helped Me Get from Broke to Badass in Record Time
Anna Newell JonesIf you’re someone who considers shopping a hobby and spends outside your means, Jones has some recommendations on how to successfully go on a “spending fast.” See how freeing being thrifty can be.
Bad with Money: The Imperfect Art of Getting Your Financial Sh*t Together
Gaby DunnNeed a little levity as you learn how to deal with your finances? Popular author, podcaster, and comedian Dunn makes taking control of your money 100% doable in this fun (and funny) guide, blending an engaging, light-hearted approach with hard-hitting facts.
How to Manage Your Money When You Don't Have Any
Erik WecksForget about saving or investing money — how are you going to pay next month’s bills? Start here. Wecks’ practical advice can help you change how you think about money so you can start getting a handle on it. Plus, his solid strategies for budgeting are down-to-earth and accessible to everyone.
Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter
Edgar Allan PoeIf you’ve ever lamented a purchasing decision or spent way too long researching the best deal, you need to read psychology professor Ariely’s simple yet eye-opening explanations of behavioral economics. Grasping the language and emotions behind spending is the first step to freeing yourself from consumerism’s time-sucking, bank account-depleting clutches.