{"id":1136,"date":"2018-09-10T10:05:49","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T10:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.kredx.com\/?p=1136"},"modified":"2023-10-26T06:02:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T06:02:25","slug":"7-books-you-must-read-to-get-rich-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kredx.com\/blog\/7-books-you-must-read-to-get-rich-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Books You Must Read To Get Rich This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We have completed half of this year and&nbsp;it seems to be a successful year thus far. To help you keep this prosperity going we\u2019ve shortlisted seven books from the world of finance. In fact a recent study revealed that 88% of rich people spend at least thirty minutes everyday reading to improve their knowledge! We hope our list of classics and new releases will help you stay on top of your finances this year!<span id=\"more-2322\"><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b>Think and Grow Rich<\/b>&nbsp;by Napoleon Hill<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An old but classic personal finance and self-improvement book that the wealthy swears by! Though written in the Great Depression era, this book still holds true today. This book is a condensed version of what the author learnt interviewing the wealthy on how they became rich and successful.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Think-Grow-Rich-Napoleon-Hill\/dp\/8192910911\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1486548900&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=think+and+grow+rich\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Think and Grow Rich<\/a>&nbsp;gives anybody looking to financially and personally improve themselves concise principles with examples and short stories that makes for an impactful read.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b>The Little Book of Common Sense Investing:The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock<\/b>&nbsp;by John C. Bogle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This book teaches you everything you need to know about investing in stocks and its winning investment strategies. In Warren Buffet\u2019s words, \u201cThere are a few investment managers, of course, who are very good \u2013 though in the short run, it\u2019s difficult to determine whether a great record is due to luck or talent. Most advisers, however, are far better at generating high fees than they are at generating high returns. In truth, their core competence is salesmanship. Rather than listen to their siren songs, investors \u2013 large and small \u2013 should instead read Jack Bogle\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Little-Book-Common-Sense-Investing\/dp\/8126559063\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1486549202&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=The+Little+Book+of+Common+Sense+Investing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Little Book of Common Sense Investing<\/a>.\u201d Need we say more?<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b>Rich Dad Poor Dad<\/b>&nbsp;by Robert Kiyosaki<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This bestselling personal finance book will challenge everything you\u2019ve learnt about money so far. In a nutshell, Kiyosaki, a successful businessman himself talks about the differences in attitudes towards work and life between the rich and the poor. This&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle\/dp\/1612680011\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1486549962&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=Rich+Dad+Poor+Dad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book&nbsp;<\/a>is an absolute must-read for anyone looking to invest and succeeding in life.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b>The Elements of Investing: Easy Lesson for Every Investor<\/b>&nbsp;by Burton Malkiel and Charles D. Ellis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Two of the world\u2019s best financial thinkers, Malkiel and Ellis, come together to tell everything you need to know about different markets and investment under different economic conditions. This is a&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Elements-Investing-Lessons-Every-Investor\/dp\/812654239X\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1486550356&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=The+Elements+of+Investing%3A+Easy+Lesson+for+Every+Investor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">practical guide<\/a>&nbsp;of all the investment rules with clear instructions on how to follow them to \u2018win\u2019 at investments right till retirement.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b>The Total Money Makeover<\/b>&nbsp;by Dave Ramsey<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Finance coach, Dave Ramsey\u2019s book is a must-have for DIY investors. Ramsey debunks popular financial myths while offering straightforward advice. This&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Total-Money-Makeover-Financial-Fitness\/dp\/1595555277\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1486550838&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=The+Total+Money+Makeover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book<\/a>&nbsp;gives you all the financial wisdom you need in a concise and compelling manner.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b>I Will Teach You to Be Rich<\/b>&nbsp;by Ramit Sethi<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This book is a six-week financial program to financial independence is specially designed for 25-35 year old.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Will-Teach-You-Be-Rich\/dp\/0761147489\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1486553249&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=I+Will+Teach+You+to+Be+Rich\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I Will Teach You to Be Rich<\/a>&nbsp;focuses on the concepts of banking, saving, budgeting and investing for young investors. Here is a financial writer whose writing is smart, quick witted and to the point without any unnecessary marketing gimmicks.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b>The Richest Man in Babylon<\/b>&nbsp;by George S. Clason<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This short&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.in\/Richest-Man-Babylon-Ancients-Inspiring\/dp\/0451205367\/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_sims?ie=UTF8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">book<\/a>&nbsp;makes for a refreshing read for anybody wanting to learn about the world of finance but find it daunting. George Clason imparts financial wisdom through parables as narrated by the protagonist, Arkad, who is the richest man in Babylon. Though the book was first published in 1926, the wealth of information in it is timeless.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">And that\u2019s a wrap! We hope that this list of finance books will get you through 2017 on a positive note. We would love to know which book you plan to start with in the comments section below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have completed half of this year and&nbsp;it seems to be a successful year thus far. To help you keep this prosperity going we\u2019ve shortlisted seven books from the world of finance. In fact a recent study revealed that 88% of rich people spend at least thirty minutes everyday reading to improve their knowledge! 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