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Books like Work Optional

Work Optional by Tanja Hester is about early retirement, financial independence, life design. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Your Money or Your Life
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    Your Money or Your Life

    Vicki Robin · Self-help

    Your Money or Your Life is Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez's argument that money is something we trade our life energy for, and that most people in modern consumer society have made that trade without ever stopping to examine the terms.

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  2. The Simple Path to Wealth
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    The Simple Path to Wealth

    JL Collins · Self-help

    The Simple Path to Wealth is JL Collins's guide to building wealth and financial independence through a deliberately simple investment approach, originally written as a series of letters to his daughter.

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  3. The Millionaire Next Door
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    The Millionaire Next Door

    Thomas J. Stanley · Economics

    The Millionaire Next Door is Thomas Stanley and William Danko's report on a decade of research into who actually has wealth in America, and their findings are consistently surprising.

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  4. I Will Teach You to Be Rich
    I Will Teach You to Be Rich

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    I Will Teach You to Be Rich

    Ramit Sethi · Self-help

    I Will Teach You to Be Rich is Ramit Sethi's six-week program for getting your basic financial infrastructure in order — automating savings, optimizing credit, setting up the right accounts, and beginning to invest — written specifically for people in their twenties and thirties who haven't yet dealt with any of this.

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  5. 100 to 1 in the Stock Market
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    100 to 1 in the Stock Market

    Thomas Phelps · Economics

    100 to 1 in the Stock Market, published in 1972 by Thomas Phelps, is a study of the conditions under which stocks return one hundred times an investor's original investment — and an argument that such stocks are more common and more identifiable in advance than most investors believe.

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  6. A Random Walk Down Wall Street
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    A Random Walk Down Wall Street

    Burton G. Malkiel · Economics

    A Random Walk Down Wall Street is Burton Malkiel's argument that stock prices move in a way that is effectively unpredictable, that professional fund managers cannot consistently beat the market, and that the rational response for most investors is to buy and hold a diversified index fund.

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