When you could use a nudge and some personal motivation to get your finances back on track, where do you turn?
If you’re like me, the answer is personal finance books.
While personal finance bloggers and speakers often recommend good books for those who want to learn more about financial responsibility, those types of personal finance books are generally loaded with “basic steps to financial independence” and other commonsense ideas that are written in boring financial-speak.
They’re useful, but not always the type of motivation I’m looking for.
So lately I’ve been turning to books outside the personal finance section of the library or bookstore. Books that just so happen to teach important lessons about money — even though they weren’t initially written as personal finance books.
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