Your 2024 Summer Reading List To Get Good With Money
One Book Can Change Everything
With summer at its peak, now is the perfect time to relax with a book that can change your financial life.
Today you might feel overwhelmed by your finances, unsure where to start or how to make real progress. You’ve likely tried various budgeting methods, read numerous blogs, or sought advice from friends. But still, you find yourself stuck.
Imagine a different path that leads to greater financial clarity and confidence with money.
This summer, that path is paved with six transformative books, each offering unique insights and actionable strategies to achieve your financial success.
Get Good With Money: 10 Simple Steps to Becoming Financially Whole
This book is a treasure trove of practical advice. Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche's straightforward approach covers everything from budgeting to debt management, providing the tools and mindset necessary for financial empowerment. You'll find step-by-step guidance to help you build wealth and secure your financial future.
Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties
The perfect book for young adults! Beth Kobliner offers clear, relatable advice on budgeting, saving, investing, and managing debt. Her practical tips and examples will help you confidently navigate financial complexities, whether you're starting your career or aiming to improve your financial situation.
Broke Millennial
Erin Lowry is a must-read for young adults facing the challenges of managing their finances. Lowry tackles the financial struggles unique to millennials, providing straightforward advice on budgeting, saving, investing, and handling debt. Her relatable anecdotes and practical tips make complex financial concepts easy to understand, empowering readers to take control of their financial lives and build a secure future.
Your Money Or Your Life
Are you seeking a transformative approach to money management? This groundbreaking book from Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez guides you in transforming your relationship with money, achieving financial independence, and aligning your spending with your values. Its actionable steps will help you reduce debt and achieve greater financial freedom.
You Need A Budget
Need a proactive approach to seize control of your finances? Jesse Mecham emphasizes giving every dollar a purpose and breaking the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle. Through practical advice and relatable anecdotes, this book provides the tools needed to reduce financial stress and achieve long-term stability.
The Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel's common-sense insights into the biases and emotions driving financial decisions offer a unique perspective. He recommends developing a mindset of humility and patience, focusing on long-term goals, and valuing financial independence over mere wealth accumulation. Understanding these factors can improve your decision-making skills and lead to better financial outcomes over your lifetime.
How To Get These Books
We’ve made it easy to dive into these recommendations and make this summer the season you take charge of your financial destiny!
These books are on display at all Achieve Credit Union branches through the end of August for members to preview.
Check out the links below each book description to borrow a copy from the Lorain Public Library system (you’ll need a valid library card) or to order directly from Amazon.
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About the Author
Scott Nelson
Scott Nelson has served as Achieve Credit Union’s Marketing Director since 2022. Scott’s a big fan of credit unions and the positive impact they have on the local communities they serve.
Fun fact: You may see Scott at your local high school baseball games - as an umpire.