Book Store The Richest Man In Babylon By George. S. Clason (Finance)

Throughout the book there are stories of different character’s lives in Babylon, each pointing to different principles of personal finance. Not only are they sound financial principles, the tales used to to define and reinforce them are entertaining, and a few captivating. This is a book that will stay on the shelf to be read again.

There are different rules throughout the book that reiterate the the same principles in different ways, such as the 7 cures for a lean purse, and the 5 laws of gold. Some of the basics principles are: work hard to earn money, live below your means, pay yourself first, and invest. It then continues with tales on the investing side with such morals as, make sure to manage risks, and if it seems too good to be true it probably is.