6/10
Think and Grow Rich
Napoleon Hill
Napoleon Hill's 1937 claim that wealth starts in the mind, built on a definite burning desire and 13 principles he says he distilled from studying successful people.
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Money books
4 books in this category.
9/10
The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing
Benjamin Graham
Benjamin Graham's foundational case that successful investing is about discipline and temperament, not forecasting — buy with a margin of safety below intrinsic value, treat market swings as opportunities rather than verdicts, and you protect yourself from your own worst enemy.
8/10
Angel: How to Invest in Technology Startups
Jason Calacanis
Jason Calacanis's field manual for angel investing, built from his own track record as an early Uber and Robinhood investor, arguing that outsized returns come from volume, founder evaluation, and access to deal flow rather than from picking the "best" idea.
6/10
Secrets of the Millionaire Mind
T. Harv Eker
Eker's argument that your income is set by a subconscious "money blueprint," and that you can reset it by adopting 17 specific ways rich people think and act.
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