The books we mention in the videos, from your first money book to the deeper classics. Most are written for Americans, so we add what to keep in mind if you live in Europe.
by Morgan Housel
Why behaviour beats spreadsheets. The best first money book.
Short chapters about greed, fear, luck and patience. No formulas, just the habits that decide whether you end up wealthy.
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by JL Collins
The case for one broad index fund, written for beginners.
US-based, but the logic travels: spend less than you earn, avoid debt, invest in a low-cost index fund. In Europe, use a UCITS world ETF instead.
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by John C. Bogle
The founder of index investing on why low costs win.
The man who started the first index fund shows, with decades of data, why most expensive funds lose to the market after costs.
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by Vicki Robin & Joe Dominguez
Measure what your spending really costs in hours of your life.
A classic about enough: work out your real hourly wage and you will look at every purchase differently.
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by Bill Perkins
Saving is not the goal. Living well is.
A useful counterweight for super-savers: plan when to spend on experiences, not only how much to save.
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by Benjamin Graham
The classic on investing calmly and avoiding big mistakes.
Heavier reading. Best after the books above. The commentary in the revised edition makes it easier to follow.
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