Books

Reading is one of the greatest things we can do to further our personal growth, and as a financial mentor, that’s definitely something that has my strong interest. These recommended reads are just a few of the types of books that wealthy Americans read to keep up their personal development. 

 

Recommended Reading in Finance 

The Total Money Makeover – Dave Ramsey 

Retire Inspired: It’s Not an Age. It’s a Financial Number – Chris Hogan 

Everyday Millionaires – How Ordinary People Built Extraordinary Wealth—and How You Can Too – Chris Hogan 

The Legacy Journey: A Radical View of Biblical Wealth and Generosity – Dave Ramsey 

Dave Ramsey’s Complete Guide To Money – Dave Ramsey 

The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life – J.L. Collins 

The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy – Thomas J. Stanley 

 

Recommended Reading in Marriage 

The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God – Timothy Keller 

Saving Your Marriage Before it Starts – Dr. Les Parrott 

Boundaries in Marriage – Dr. Henry Cloud 

 

Recommended Reading in Education 

Debt-Free Degree: The Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Kid Through College Without Student Loans – Anthony ONeal 

The Graduate Survival Guide: 5 Mistakes You Can’t Afford To Make In College – Anthony ONeal 

 

Recommended Reading in Parenting 

Smart Money, Smart Kids: Raising the Next Generation to Win with Money – Rachel Cruze and Dave Ramsey 

Strong Mothers, Strong Sons: Lessons Mothers Need to Raise Extraordinary Men – Dr. Meg Meeker 

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know – Dr. Meg Meeker 

The 10 Habits of Happy Mothers: Reclaiming Our Passion, Purpose, and Sanity – Dr. Meg Meeker 

Hero: Being the Strong Father Your Children Need – Dr. Meg Meeker 

 

Recommended Reading in Personal Growth 

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People – Stephen R. Covey 

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos – Dr. Jordan B. Peterson 

Love Your Life Not Theirs: 7 Money Habits for Living the Life You Want – Rachel Cruze 

Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life – Dr. Henry Cloud 

 

Recommended Reading in Business and Careers 

Business Boutique: A Woman’s Guide for Making Money Doing What She Loves – Christy Wright 

EntreLeadership: 20 Years of Practical Business Wisdom from the Trenches – Dave Ramsey 

The Proximity Principle: The Proven Strategy That Will Lead to a Career You Love – Ken Coleman 

Thou Shall Prosper – Rabbi Daniel Lapin 

Building a Story Brand – Donald Miller 

Teen Entrepreneur Toolbox: The Small-Business Guide for Teens – Anthony Oneal