Looking for a good personal finance or similar book to read. Any suggestions?

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I really like rich dad poor dad! It’s kind of like the “basics” though. Like something I’d tell my kid to read in high school. If you’re starting at ground zero, u gotta read it

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Money: Master the Game

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Dave Ramsey

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Everyone always says rich dad poor dad but I honestly got nothing from that book

The Four Pillars of Investing by William Bernstein.

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AA1 - Millionaire Next Door is good. Had a finance teacher in college give everyone a copy on the last day.

Bogleheads guide to investing

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