Recommended Finance Books for Young People – Do you want to start learning about finance, but confused where to learn from? There are so many books that talk about finance, but which book is right for you?
Come on, check out 7 financial book recommendations for young people from Whiz! You can choose which book best fits your current situation. Come on, let's see together!
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7 Recommended Finance Books for Young People
Here are 7 recommended financial books that you can read to add financial insight!
1. Rich Dad, Poor Dad By Robert T. Kiyosaki
A man with an honorary title called “Rich Dad” in the book is the father of his friend Kiyosaki who amassed a fortune from entrepreneurship and his unique skills. While "Poor Dad" is claimed to be Kiyosaki's own father who worked hard all his life but never obtained financial security.
The experience taught Kiyosaki that you don't have to have a big income to be rich. You just need to know how to use money to get rich. Kiyosaki explains in detail the myths about money and challenges our thinking all along. This book is in the price range of Rp. 60,000.
2. The Richest Man in Babylon By George S. Clason
This book provides financial advice through a collection of parables 4,000 years ago in ancient Babylon. The narration is presented nicely and straightforwardly, making us both entertained and aware of our mistakes in managing money. Besides that, The Richest Man in Babylon teaches tips for managing money, such as paying for yourself (at least 10% from salary), allocating your money to various places, and controlling your spending. This book is in the range of Rp. 70,000.
3. The Everything Kids' Money Book By Brette McWhorter Sember
Saving is not just about a piggy bank. Today's children invest money, start their own small business, and watch their savings earn interest.
This book will teach children everything they need to know about the money they earn so they can save or spend it wisely. Children will learn from the basics of finance, to complex things like stocks. This book is in the price range of IDR 37,000
4. If You Made a Million By David M. Schwartz
If You Made a Million is a nonfiction book that explains finance to children using lots of colorful pictures and fun illustrations. David explains the concept of saving and using money with fantasy parables, which kids will surely love.
5. Heads Up Money from DK Publisher
Does money make the world go round? Can wealth buy happiness? What will happen if banks print more money? Find answers to those questions and more at Heads up Money.
Using real-life scenarios, you will learn about a wide range of topics, including supply and demand, free trade, globalization, and financial crises. You can learn the basics of economics easily from this book! This book is in the price range of Rp. 185,000
6. How to Turn $100 into $ 1,000,000: Earn! Invest! Save! By James McKenna, Jeannine Glista, and Matt Fontaine
Want to be a millionaire? Or start a business? Or saving up to buy a new bike? All you need is to understand and practice some simple strategies and concepts about money: Earn, Save and Grow. Next thing you know, you've become a bona fide financial expert on the road to your first million. This book is in the price range of Rp. 300,000.
7. One Cent, Two Cent, Old Cent, New Cent Bonnie Worth
This book provides an introduction to the history of money around the world from the trade in shells and feathers to the manufacture of pieces and coins, with an overview of how the first banks were formed and money is minted today. Great read for those of you who are always curious! This book is in the price range of IDR 100,000.
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Those are 7 book recommendations finance for young people from Whiz. Have you found the right book? The recommendations of these books can be your first step to improve financial literacy, you know!
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