I Read 117 Books On Money — These 17 Will Make You RICH📚

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Introduction

In the pursuit of financial success, we often turn to books as a source of knowledge and inspiration.

However,

not all books are created equal, and not all of them will lead you to the riches you desire. After reading countless volumes on topics ranging from investing and corporate structures to the psychology of persuasion, it became clear that much of the information provided in these books was, in fact, of little use when it came to achieving wealth.

This article aims to save you the time and effort I spent sifting through irrelevant material by presenting a carefully curated list of 17 books that can genuinely help you on your journey to financial success.

PATH TO WEALTH
Categorizing the Path to Wealth

To chart a course toward wealth, it's crucial to recognize that the books you read must evolve as you progress along your financial journey. The knowledge needed to go from earning zero to ten thousand dollars a month is fundamentally different from what's required to move from ten thousand to a hundred thousand dollars a month and, subsequently, from a hundred thousand to a million dollars a month. Therefore, I've divided these 17 books into three categories that align with these milestones. I've also included a bonus category for those aiming to grow from a million dollars a month to ten million dollars a month and beyond.

 Category 1:
From $0 to $10.000 a Month

1. "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho

"The Alchemist" serves as the foundation for your journey to wealth. It's the only work of fiction on this list but addresses a critical prerequisite for financial success—having the courage to follow your purpose. Before you can think about making money, you must be honest with yourself and decide if you're willing to take that leap of faith. Starting from zero to reaching ten thousand dollars a month is challenging, and success hinges on rewiring your mindset.

2. "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill

"Think and Grow Rich" emphasizes the power of belief in your ability to achieve wealth. It stresses that success is not just a desire but a necessity. The book also warns against waiting for the perfect moment to start, as there is no such moment. Success begins with action.

3. "Atomic Habits" by James Clear

To become a person worthy of success, you must change your habits. "Atomic Habits" provides practical insights into creating and maintaining productive habits. It's a guide to reinventing yourself incrementally.

Category 2:
From $10.000 to $100.000 a Month

4. "The 4-Hour Workweek" by Timothy Ferriss

This book introduces the Pareto Principle, also known as the 80/20 rule. It explains that 80% of your results come from 20% of your efforts, a concept that is applicable not just in business but also in life. Learning to work smarter, not harder, is key to this phase of your journey.

5. "Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion" by Robert B. Cialdini

Mastering the art of persuasion and understanding the psychology of influence is a high-leverage skill. This book teaches you how to persuade and influence people effectively.

6. "Confessions of an Advertising Man" by David Ogilvy

Pairing "Influence" with "Confessions of an Advertising Man" equips you with fundamental marketing and persuasion skills, including the art of copywriting. These books are invaluable resources for success in both marketing and broader persuasive endeavors.

Category 3:
From a $100.000 to $1.000.000 a Month

7. "Money: Master the Game" by Tony Robbins

Now that you're actively earning substantial income, it's time to understand how to think about money. "Money: Master the Game" guides you in setting financial expectations and helps you quantify what success means in monetary terms. It's an essential exercise to work towards your financial goals.

8. Bonus Category: Moving from a Million to Ten Million Dollars a Month

At this stage, you need to delve into macroeconomics and understand how the world functions. Books like "The House of Morgan" will provide insights into the truth behind the banking system and the broader economic landscape.

Conclusion

These 17 books have been carefully selected to guide you on your journey to financial success. They provide knowledge, insights, and practical strategies tailored to your specific stage of wealth-building. By embracing the wisdom found within these pages, you can navigate the path to riches more effectively, with a greater chance of achieving your financial goals. Remember, wealth is not a destination; it's a journey, and these books are your trusted companions along the way.