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Financial Literacy

These books are intended to give a primer on all things finance. There are books on the general concepts of economics, debt repayment and investment. There is practical information about building a budget and budgeting for the inevitable, like retirement and emergencies.

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  • Budgeting 101

    From Getting Out of Debt and Tracking Expenses to Setting Financial Goals and Building Your Savings, Your Essential Guide to Budgeting

    Cagan, Michele,
    BookAvon, Massachusetts : Adams Media, [2018] — 332.024 CAGAN
  • Paperback[El Segundo, California] : Nolo, 2022. — 332.743 LOFTSGORDON
  • You Don't Need a Budget

    Stop Worrying About Debt, Spend Without Shame, and Manage Money With Ease

    Miranda, Dana,
    BookNew York : Little, Brown Spark, 2024. — 332.024 MIRANDA
  • You Need a Budget

    the Proven System for Breaking the Paycheck-to-paycheck Cycle, Getting Out of Debt, and Living the Life You Want

    Mecham, Jesse,
    BookNew York, NY : HarperBusiness, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017] — 332.024 MECHAM
  • The Debt Escape Plan

    How to Free Yourself From Credit Card Balances, Boost Your Credit Score, and Live Debt-free

    Harzog, Beverly Blair,
    PaperbackPompton Plains, NJ : Career Press, Inc., [2015?] — 332.02402 HARZOG
  • Your Score

    An Insider's Secrets to Understanding, Controlling, and Protecting Your Credit Score

    Davenport, Anthony
    eBookBoston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018. — EBOOK
  • In This Economy?

    How Money & Markets Really Work

    Scanlon, Kyla,
    BookNew York : Crown Currency, [2024] — 330 SCANLON
  • Unjust Debts

    How Our Bankruptcy System Makes America More Unequal

    Jacoby, Melissa B.,
    BookNew York : The New Press, 2024. — 346.7307 JACOBY
  • The Unbanking of America

    How the New Middle Class Survives

    Servon, Lisa J,
    BookBoston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017] — 332.1097 SERVON
  • The Algebra of Wealth

    a Simple Formula for Financial Security

    Galloway, Scott, 1964-
    Book[New York] : Portfolio/Penguin, [2024] — 332.024 GALLOWAY
  • Get Good With Money

    Ten Simple Steps to Becoming Financially Whole

    Aliche, Tiffany
    BookNew York : Rodale, [2021] — 332.024 ALICHE
  • Home Buying 101

    From Mortgages and the MLS to Making the Offer and Moving In, Your Essential Guide to Buying Your First Home

    Gorey, Jon,
    BookNew York : Adams Media, 2022. — 643.1209 GOREY