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What are the best books to learn about investing?Answer
Investing can be daunting. Mistakes have real and immediate consequences. Financial scams are rampant and scammers can be found both online and in "respected" financial institutions. What books stand out to you to learn about how to grow your wealth? Investing takes many shapes: the stock market, real estate, and even investing in your own skills.
2021 • 15 Readers • 304 pages • 5
Why this book?
Read stories about great investors like Munger, Pabrai, etc. Learn about the commonalities between all of them, whether it was their temperament, patience and what they looked for in their investments. Very motivating and interesting read.
1957 • 20 Readers • 292 pages • 4.2
Why this book?
Understand the FUNDAMENTALS of investing. This can be concepts such as: when to buy/sell a stock and how to analyze stocks. Timeless concepts that are applicable even in today's market. Learn how to buy QUALITY companies and don't get sucked into traps.
1988 • 35 Readers • 304 pages • 4.6
Why this book?
What gives you the edge as a retail investor versus Wall Street? Learn about Lynch's investment psychology and attitude, leading to his overall personal and professional success. Learn about other concepts such as bonds and index funds and how they fare in the market. Very captivating read and is a lot less dry than a lot of other investing books.
2020 • 530 Readers • 256 pages • 4.3
Why this book?
Understand how psychology drives money decisions. There is ALWAYS a reason why people make certain choices with money (how they were raised, what they learned in school, etc.) Primes your personal philosophy to make more educated decisions with investments.