Getting a handle on your finances can be tough, but these seven books make it a whole lot easier, especially for women. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to brush up on your financial skills, these reads will give you the confidence and know-how to take charge of your money.
Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy’s Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love
By Tori Dunlap
“Financial Feminist” by Tori Dunlap is an inclusive guide to managing money, from dealing with debt to investing wisely. Inspired by her own prudent upbringing and recognizing the financial literacy gap women face, Dunlap founded Her First $100K to empower women financially. This book offers practical advice on paying off debt, mindful spending, saving without extreme sacrifices, and investing for the future. Featuring exercises, journaling prompts, and expert interviews, “Financial Feminist” aims to help women achieve financial freedom and use their money to live fulfilling lives and drive social change.
Girls Just Wanna Have Funds: A Feminist’s Guide to Investing
by Camilla Falkenberg, Emma Due Bitz, Anna-Sophie Hartvigsen
“Girls Just Want to Have Funds” by Female Invest founders is an empowering guide for safe, smart, and sustainable investing. Aimed at addressing the financial power imbalance, this book offers a five-step plan to help women make their money work harder. It covers setting realistic goals, understanding financial jargon, building a financial safety net, and getting excited about your financial future. With straightforward advice from three finance gurus, this guide proves that you don’t need to be an expert or a millionaire to start investing. Whether you’re starting with $1 or more, this book empowers you to achieve financial independence and a limitless life.
Girls Just Wanna Have Impact Funds: A Feminist Guide to Changing the World with Your Money
by Camilla Falkenberg, Emma Due Bitz, Anna-Sophie Hartvigsen
“Girls Just Want to Have Impact Funds” by the founders of Female Invest is an empowering guide to sustainable investing, showing how to build personal wealth without harming the planet. It explores sustainable stocks, angel investing, and ethical financial initiatives, making these concepts easy to understand. The book cuts through financial jargon, assesses crowdfunding and crowdlending, and helps you avoid greenwashing. It’s a practical resource for creating a sustainable portfolio that aligns with your values and supports a circular economy.
Nice Girls Don’t Get Rich: 75 Avoidable Mistakes Women Make with Money
by Lois P. Frankel PhD
In her empowering book, Lois Frankel, author of the New York Times bestseller “Nice Girls Don’t Get the Corner Office,” addresses 75 financial mistakes that prevent women from achieving the wealth they deserve. Frankel reveals how behaviors learned in childhood keep women financially dependent and stuck in low-paying jobs. By exposing the money-related messages that girls receive but boys don’t, she helps readers identify and break free from harmful financial patterns. Her practical advice covers topics like playing to win, financial literacy, and smart investing, offering tips to take control of finances and achieve financial independence.
Girls That Invest: Your Guide to Financial Independence through Shares and Stocks
by Simran Kaur
In her step-by-step guide to financial independence, Simran Kaur, creator of the #1 investing education podcast “Girls That Invest,” demystifies the stock market for beginners. This book explains essential investing principles applicable to any market worldwide, helping readers understand the stock market, different types of investments, and investment strategies. It empowers women to grow their money, beat inflation, and secure their financial future by decoding market jargon and providing a clear path to starting an investment portfolio. Join the community of women building a better financial future and find the freedom that comes with financial independence.
Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life
by Vivian Tu
In “Rich AF,” TikTok star and financial expert Vivian Tu provides a comprehensive guide to personal finance for a new generation. Drawing from her experiences on Wall Street and the insights of her mentor, Vivian offers practical tips and no-nonsense advice to help readers of all backgrounds build wealth. This New York Times bestseller covers maximizing earnings, understanding savings accounts, leveraging tax strategies, and overcoming investing fears. With Vivian as your mentor, you’ll gain the tools and knowledge to navigate the financial landscape, develop smart money habits, and secure generational wealth.
Clever Girl Finance: Ditch Debt, Save Money and Build Real Wealth
by Bola Sokunbi
In “Clever Girl Finance,” money expert Bola Sokunbi guides women on their journey to financial independence by sharing practical advice and personal experiences. Drawing from her own financial mistakes and successes, Sokunbi offers lighthearted and accessible guidance on managing expenses, budgeting, and maximizing a modest salary. This book helps readers keep their credit in check, succeed in side hustles, build a nest egg, and invest for the future. Through real-world stories and actionable steps, “Clever Girl Finance” empowers women to transform their money mindset and achieve financial success.
Why These Books Matter
In a world where financial literacy is crucial, these books offer tailored advice that addresses the unique financial challenges women face. They provide the tools and knowledge needed to make informed financial decisions, empowering women to achieve financial independence and security.
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