27 Books like Set for Life

Retire Before Mom and Dad

by Rob Berger • 2019

Your savings rate determines your retirement date. The rest: index funds and patience.

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1k+

💰 Financial Independence 🧹 Frugal Living 📈 Index Investing 💳 Debt Reduction 🤖 Automated Finances

Retire Before Mom and Dad 97%

Your savings rate determines your retirement date. The rest: index funds and patience.

by Rob Berger 2019

4.27

1k+ ratings

💰 Financial Independence 🧹 Frugal Living 📈 Index Investing 💳 Debt Reduction 🤖 Automated Finances

Choose FI

by Chris Mamula • 2019

Spend on values, invest in indexes, earn from anywhere: the FI playbook for owning your time.

4.16

2k+

🔥 FIRE Movement 🗽 Financial Independence 🏖️ Early Retirement 💸 Frugal Living 📈 Index Investing

Choose FI 97%

Spend on values, invest in indexes, earn from anywhere: the FI playbook for owning your time.

by Chris Mamula 2019

4.16

2k+ ratings

🔥 FIRE Movement 🗽 Financial Independence 🏖️ Early Retirement 💸 Frugal Living 📈 Index Investing

Buy This, Not That

by Sam Dogen • 2022

The spending rules that unlock financial freedom: when to buy, when to rent, when to walk away.

3.84

697

🏦 Personal Finance 📈 Wealth Building 🕊️ Financial Independence 🔥 FIRE Movement 💳 Debt Management

Buy This, Not That 97%

The spending rules that unlock financial freedom: when to buy, when to rent, when to walk away.

by Sam Dogen 2022

3.84

697 ratings

🏦 Personal Finance 📈 Wealth Building 🕊️ Financial Independence 🔥 FIRE Movement 💳 Debt Management

Retire Early on Real Estate

by Chad Carson • 2018

How to turn real estate into early retirement: start with the house you already live in.

4.22

624

🔑 Real Estate Investing 💰 Financial Independence 🔥 FIRE Movement 💸 Passive Income 🏡 House Hacking

Retire Early on Real Estate 97%

How to turn real estate into early retirement: start with the house you already live in.

by Chad Carson 2018

4.22

624 ratings

🔑 Real Estate Investing 💰 Financial Independence 🔥 FIRE Movement 💸 Passive Income 🏡 House Hacking

Investing in Your 20s & 30s For Dummies

by Eric Tyson • 2012

Stop picking stocks. Pay off the plastic. Buy the index fund. Then let your thirties arrive rich.

3.64

374

🏦 Personal Finance 📈 Investing For Beginners 📊 Index Fund Investing 🏖️ Retirement Planning 💳 Debt Elimination

Investing in Your 20s & 30s For Dummies Summary

Investing in Your 20s & 30s For Dummies 97%

Stop picking stocks. Pay off the plastic. Buy the index fund. Then let your thirties arrive rich.

by Eric Tyson 2012

3.64

374 ratings

🏦 Personal Finance 📈 Investing For Beginners 📊 Index Fund Investing 🏖️ Retirement Planning 💳 Debt Elimination

Secrets Of Self-Made Millionaires

by Adam Khoo • 2008

$300 monthly in an index fund, thirty years, over a million. The math self-made millionaires trust.

4.21

460

💰 Personal Finance 🏗️ Wealth Building 🗽 Financial Independence 📊 Value Investing 📈 Index Investing

Secrets Of Self-Made Millionaires Summary

Secrets Of Self-Made Millionaires 97%

$300 monthly in an index fund, thirty years, over a million. The math self-made millionaires trust.

by Adam Khoo 2008

4.21

460 ratings

💰 Personal Finance 🏗️ Wealth Building 🗽 Financial Independence 📊 Value Investing 📈 Index Investing

How to Retire Early

by Robert Charlton • 2013

Retire early on an ordinary paycheck: the spending gap, the index funds, and the withdrawal math.

4.29

307

🗽 Financial Independence 📈 Index Investing 💳 Debt Elimination 🏠 Frugal Living 🌱 Simple Living

How to Retire Early 97%

Retire early on an ordinary paycheck: the spending gap, the index funds, and the withdrawal math.

by Robert Charlton 2013

4.29

307 ratings

🗽 Financial Independence 📈 Index Investing 💳 Debt Elimination 🏠 Frugal Living 🌱 Simple Living

Playing with FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early)

by Scott Rieckens • 2019

How one couple cut spending, saved 50% of income, and bought back decades.

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4k+

💰 Financial Independence 🏖️ Early Retirement 🥬 Frugal Living 📈 Index Fund Investing 🧭 Lifestyle Design

Playing with FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) Summary

Playing with FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) 97%

How one couple cut spending, saved 50% of income, and bought back decades.

by Scott Rieckens 2019

3.75

4k+ ratings

💰 Financial Independence 🏖️ Early Retirement 🥬 Frugal Living 📈 Index Fund Investing 🧭 Lifestyle Design

The Simple Path to Wealth

by J.L. Collins • 2016

The finance industry profits from your confusion. The one-fund plan they hope you never find.

4.41

34k+

🔥 Financial Independence Retire Early 📈 Passive Investing 🧠 Investor Psychology 🚫 Debt Elimination 💸 Financial Minimalism

The Simple Path to Wealth 97%

The finance industry profits from your confusion. The one-fund plan they hope you never find.

by J.L. Collins 2016

4.41

34k+ ratings

🔥 Financial Independence Retire Early 📈 Passive Investing 🧠 Investor Psychology 🚫 Debt Elimination 💸 Financial Minimalism

Just Keep Buying

by Nick Maggiulli • 2022

One calculation tells you whether to save more or invest better. Most people get it backwards.

4.12

6k+

🧑‍💻 Personal Investing 🏗️ Wealth Building 📈 Passive Investing 🕊️ Financial Independence 🧠 Money Psychology

Just Keep Buying 97%

One calculation tells you whether to save more or invest better. Most people get it backwards.

by Nick Maggiulli 2022

4.12

6k+ ratings

🧑‍💻 Personal Investing 🏗️ Wealth Building 📈 Passive Investing 🕊️ Financial Independence 🧠 Money Psychology

The RICH Method

by Richard Gracia • 2020

Four money shifts from paycheck to independence, using a ratio that measures real freedom.

4.06

276

💰 Personal Finance 📈 Wealth Building 🔓 Financial Independence 🧠 Money Mindset ✂️ Debt Elimination

The RICH Method 97%

Four money shifts from paycheck to independence, using a ratio that measures real freedom.

by Richard Gracia 2020

4.06

276 ratings

💰 Personal Finance 📈 Wealth Building 🔓 Financial Independence 🧠 Money Mindset ✂️ Debt Elimination

Quit Like a Millionaire

by Kristy Shen • 2019

Retired at 31 with no trust fund or house: the math says don't follow your passion.

4.21

7k+

💰 Fire Movement 📈 Index Investing 🌍 Geographic Arbitrage ✈️ Travel Hacking 🧠 Scarcity Mindset

Quit Like a Millionaire 97%

Retired at 31 with no trust fund or house: the math says don't follow your passion.

by Kristy Shen 2019

4.21

7k+ ratings

💰 Fire Movement 📈 Index Investing 🌍 Geographic Arbitrage ✈️ Travel Hacking 🧠 Scarcity Mindset

The Psychology Of Money - A Simple Guide To Financial Intelligence

by Addison Bell • 2021

Your money runs on habits, not spreadsheets. The psychology flip that makes saving automatic.

3.88

📊 Financial Planning 🧠 Money Mindset 💸 Frugal Living 🏦 Debt Management 📈 Investing Basics

The Psychology Of Money - A Simple Guide To Financial Intelligence Summary

The Psychology Of Money - A Simple Guide To Financial Intelligence 97%

Your money runs on habits, not spreadsheets. The psychology flip that makes saving automatic.

by Addison Bell 2021

3.88

33 ratings

📊 Financial Planning 🧠 Money Mindset 💸 Frugal Living 🏦 Debt Management 📈 Investing Basics

The Next Millionaire Next Door

by Thomas J. Stanley • 2018

Why the rich don't look rich: updated evidence that frugality and discipline out-earn any salary.

3.63

3k+

🔨 Wealth Building 💰 Personal Finance 🧹 Frugal Living 🗽 Financial Independence 🕶️ Stealth Wealth

The Next Millionaire Next Door 97%

Why the rich don't look rich: updated evidence that frugality and discipline out-earn any salary.

by Thomas J. Stanley 2018

3.63

3k+ ratings

🔨 Wealth Building 💰 Personal Finance 🧹 Frugal Living 🗽 Financial Independence 🕶️ Stealth Wealth

Wealth Habits

by Candy Valentino • 2022

A bigger paycheck won't make you wealthy. The habits that do, whatever your starting income.

4.08

142

🗽 Financial Independence 🏗️ Wealth Building 🔁 Habit Design 💰 Income Streams 🚀 Business Ownership

Wealth Habits 97%

A bigger paycheck won't make you wealthy. The habits that do, whatever your starting income.

by Candy Valentino 2022

4.08

142 ratings

🗽 Financial Independence 🏗️ Wealth Building 🔁 Habit Design 💰 Income Streams 🚀 Business Ownership

The Great Money Reset

by Jill Schlesinger • 2023

The job, the house, the city: how to change everything without blowing up your finances.

3.50

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🔄 Career Transitions 🎨 Lifestyle Design 🤝 Negotiation Tactics 🏡 Frugal Living 📈 Passive Investing

The Great Money Reset 97%

The job, the house, the city: how to change everything without blowing up your finances.

by Jill Schlesinger 2023

3.50

749 ratings

🔄 Career Transitions 🎨 Lifestyle Design 🤝 Negotiation Tactics 🏡 Frugal Living 📈 Passive Investing

The Rules of Wealth

by Richard Templar • 2006

A hundred rules for prosperity: the mindset, math, and moves anyone can learn.

3.71

2k+

🏗️ Wealth Building 💰 Personal Finance 🔄 Financial Habits 📈 Investing Basics 🧠 Wealth Mindset

The Rules of Wealth 97%

A hundred rules for prosperity: the mindset, math, and moves anyone can learn.

by Richard Templar 2006

3.71

2k+ ratings

🏗️ Wealth Building 💰 Personal Finance 🔄 Financial Habits 📈 Investing Basics 🧠 Wealth Mindset

Money Hacks

by Lisa Rowan • 2020

275 ways: spend 10 percent less each month, automate your savings, invest what remains.

3.47

520

🏠 Frugal Living 📚 Financial Literacy 🧠 Behavioral Finance 💼 Side Hustles 📈 Investing Basics

Money Hacks 97%

275 ways: spend 10 percent less each month, automate your savings, invest what remains.

by Lisa Rowan 2020

3.47

520 ratings

🏠 Frugal Living 📚 Financial Literacy 🧠 Behavioral Finance 💼 Side Hustles 📈 Investing Basics

How To Not Work Forever

by Natasha Etschmann • 2024

$5 a day into ETFs, forty years of compounding, and a life where working is optional.

4.03

412

🏦 Personal Finance 💰 Financial Independence 📈 Beginner Investing 🧾 Index Fund Investing 🇦🇺 Australian Finance

How To Not Work Forever 97%

$5 a day into ETFs, forty years of compounding, and a life where working is optional.

by Natasha Etschmann 2024

4.03

412 ratings

🏦 Personal Finance 💰 Financial Independence 📈 Beginner Investing 🧾 Index Fund Investing 🇦🇺 Australian Finance

The Rules of Money

by Richard Templar • 2007

Making money is one skill, keeping it another. One hundred rules to master both.

3.75

599

🏗️ Wealth Building 🧠 Money Mindset 💸 Multiple Income Streams ⏳ Delayed Gratification 📖 Financial Literacy

The Rules of Money 96%

Making money is one skill, keeping it another. One hundred rules to master both.

by Richard Templar 2007

3.75

599 ratings

🏗️ Wealth Building 🧠 Money Mindset 💸 Multiple Income Streams ⏳ Delayed Gratification 📖 Financial Literacy

Everyday Millionaires

by Chris Hogan • 2019

They studied 10,000 millionaires. Most inherited nothing. Their method: a 401(k) and a budget.

3.80

7k+

🏗️ Wealth Building 🗽 Financial Independence 🔬 Millionaire Research 💥 Myth Busting 🚫 Debt-Free Living

Everyday Millionaires 96%

They studied 10,000 millionaires. Most inherited nothing. Their method: a 401(k) and a budget.

by Chris Hogan 2019

3.80

7k+ ratings

🏗️ Wealth Building 🗽 Financial Independence 🔬 Millionaire Research 💥 Myth Busting 🚫 Debt-Free Living

Money Management for Young Adults

by Luke Villermin • 2023

The roadmap from first job to financial freedom starts with the account most young adults skip.

4.72

🧮 Money Management 🕊️ Financial Independence 💸 Debt Reduction 🤖 Automated Finance 📈 Investing For Beginners

Money Management for Young Adults Summary

Money Management for Young Adults 96%

The roadmap from first job to financial freedom starts with the account most young adults skip.

by Luke Villermin 2023

4.72

25 ratings

🧮 Money Management 🕊️ Financial Independence 💸 Debt Reduction 🤖 Automated Finance 📈 Investing For Beginners

Passive Income, Aggressive Retirement

by Rachel Richards • 2019

Escape the 9-to-5 without a million-dollar portfolio: five passive income streams anyone can start.

3.95

1k+

🤑 Passive Income 🌴 Early Retirement 💼 Side Hustles 🏠 Rental Real Estate 📱 Content Monetization

Passive Income, Aggressive Retirement Summary

Passive Income, Aggressive Retirement 96%

Escape the 9-to-5 without a million-dollar portfolio: five passive income streams anyone can start.

by Rachel Richards 2019

3.95

1k+ ratings

🤑 Passive Income 🌴 Early Retirement 💼 Side Hustles 🏠 Rental Real Estate 📱 Content Monetization

Millionaire Teacher

by Andrew Hallam • 2011

Index funds beat the pros. A teacher's guide to building real wealth without Wall Street.

4.28

7k+

📊 Index Investing 💰 Frugal Living 🏖️ Financial Independence 🧠 Behavioral Finance ⚖️ Asset Allocation

Millionaire Teacher 96%

Index funds beat the pros. A teacher's guide to building real wealth without Wall Street.

by Andrew Hallam 2011

4.28

7k+ ratings

📊 Index Investing 💰 Frugal Living 🏖️ Financial Independence 🧠 Behavioral Finance ⚖️ Asset Allocation

Financial Freedom

by Grant Sabatier • 2019

Save half your income to retire seventeen years early. The plan: side hustles, taxes, index funds.

3.92

4k+

🕊️ Financial Independence 🌅 Early Retirement 🔥 FIRE Movement 📈 Passive Investing 💼 Side Hustles

Financial Freedom 96%

Save half your income to retire seventeen years early. The plan: side hustles, taxes, index funds.

by Grant Sabatier 2019

3.92

4k+ ratings

🕊️ Financial Independence 🌅 Early Retirement 🔥 FIRE Movement 📈 Passive Investing 💼 Side Hustles

The Military Money Manual

by Spencer C. Reese • 2022

Combat pay, TSP matching, no-fee credit cards: the military's fast track to financial independence.

4.49

141

🏦 FIRE Movement 🪖 Military Finance 📊 Index Fund Investing 💰 High Savings Rate 🤖 Automated Investing

The Military Money Manual 96%

Combat pay, TSP matching, no-fee credit cards: the military's fast track to financial independence.

by Spencer C. Reese 2022

4.49

141 ratings

🏦 FIRE Movement 🪖 Military Finance 📊 Index Fund Investing 💰 High Savings Rate 🤖 Automated Investing

Rich AF

by Vivian Tu • 2023

Your salary is your greatest wealth tool: negotiate it higher, then invest the gap.

4.06

9k+

💰 Financial Literacy 🏗️ Wealth Building 🧠 Money Mindset 💼 Early Career Finance 🌱 First Generation Wealth

Rich AF 96%

Your salary is your greatest wealth tool: negotiate it higher, then invest the gap.

by Vivian Tu 2023

4.06

9k+ ratings

💰 Financial Literacy 🏗️ Wealth Building 🧠 Money Mindset 💼 Early Career Finance 🌱 First Generation Wealth

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