The Richest Man in Babylon

There is nothing of value here. The ideas here could more properly be written on a single page, and they are ideas that you must have heard hundreds of times by now. If you haven't, pick up any book on personal finance written in the past decade.The only reason to like this book in particular is if you just have to have your common sense financial wisdom presented in the form of a biblical parable. If that is the case then this book might be for you after all.

Books like Richest Man in Babylon, Rich Dad Poor Dad, the Millionaire next door will never go away unfortunately. There is too much money to be made in writing them. Richest Man in Babylon combines a simple premise with a mysterious title to drag the reader through 150 pages of drudgery that could b......more

Redundant? Yes. Simplistic? Yes. Necessary? Absolutely. Reading the book changes one's perspective on personal finances.......more

"Wealth that comes quickly goeth the same way." The Richest Man in Babylon is one of those books that has been on my TBR forever. The only reason I finally picked this up was to catchup with my non-fiction reading goals. Turns out, this is actually a fantastic read! "No man's family can fully e......more

My youngest uncle, who was only a few years older than me, recommended this book. He has since passed away. The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason offers timeless financial wisdom through simple stories set in ancient Babylon. I bought and read it right away many years ago. 😍 Here are the key......more

Nobody gets rich without working and we know that we should work hard. But what does hard work mean? This book answers it well. I bought this bestseller @50% off here: [URL not allowed]-Man-Ba.........more