Best Books About Investing [Top 10] [2024 Update]

What are the best investment books out there? For example about investing in shares, real estate or commodities? In this book list you will find both basic investment books for beginners and advanced books. Read along…

Why is it a good idea to read books about investing?

There are many examples of experts who have grown their wealth exponentially by investing their money. Many of these investment experts have recorded their highs and lows in books.

We give you 10 books that you should definitely read as a starting investor. With the knowledge from these books you avoid making beginner mistakes and quickly find the way to success. After all, successful investing starts with investing in your knowledge about investing.

We start our recommendations with the top 10 best books about Investing of all time. This list has been updated this year, including all the recent titles.

Best Books About Investing	Author
Intelligent Investor	Benjamin Graham
The Only Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need	Andrew Tobias
Stock Market Investing for Beginners
Stock Investing For Dummies	Tycho Press
Broke Millennial Takes On Investing: A Beginner’s Guide to Leveling Up Your Money	Erin Lowry
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing	John C. Bogle
One Up On Wall Street	John Rothchild and Peter Lynch
How to Invest in Real Estate	Brandon Turner and Joshua Dorkin
Clever Girl Finance	Bola Sokunbi
Guide to Investing	Robert Kiyosaki

The updated top 10 list: the best books about investing

The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel (Revised Edition)

With interest on your savings account getting less and less, many people turn to investing to secure their financial future. Our advice? Don’t start investing before you know the basics. This book teaches you where to start and how to go about it.

Simple But Not Easy: An Autobiographical and Biased Book About Investing

As the title already suggests: investing is not as difficult as many people seem to think. This story is part educational, part autobiography of Richard Oldfield’s investing adventures.

The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns (Little Books, Big Profits)

If you want to know what the best strategy for your investment is, then we recommend ‘The Little Book of Common Sense Investing’. John C. Bogle shares his extensive experience on investing, and in this new edition there are extra chapters on retirement investing and asset allocation.

A Beginner’s Guide to the Stock Market: Everything You Need to Start Making Money Today

This guide is perfect for those of you who are just getting acquainted with the stock market and making money this way. Learn from the mistakes of others, and start investing in financial freedom.

Money Ninja: A Children’s Book About Saving, Investing, and Donating (Ninja Life Hacks)

Your child doesn’t automatically learn every life skill at home or in school. When it comes to money, the ‘Money Ninja’ could be just what your child needs. It teaches about saving money, investing money, and doing donations.

Commercial Real Estate: Journey Towards Financial Freedom: What Everyone Ought To Know About Commercial Real Estate Investing in 3 Simple Steps

Bricks and mortar still feel like better investments nowadays than the stock market. If this is what you believe as well, then we recommend finding out what the three steps to success are when it comes to expanding your real estate portfolio.

The Only Bitcoin Investing Book You’ll Ever Need: An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to the Cryptocurrency Which Is Changing the World and Your Finances in 2021 & Beyond

Digital currencies have been popular these last few years, and if you still want to get on that boat, you had better read into the subject, because no investment adventure goes without having the basic knowledge.

Investing in Your 20s & 30s For Dummies

In the ‘For Dummies’ series, this is one of our favorites, and it is suitable for those who are thinking ahead when they have just finished high school or started working. If you don’t know where to start with investing, this is a book on our top ten list you mustn’t miss.

A Beginner’s Guide to Investing: How to Grow Your Money the Smart and Easy Way

This is an easy guide on how to invest your money in such a way that you will make a profit in the end.

Investing QuickStart Guide: The Simplified Beginner’s Guide to Successfully Navigating the Stock Market, Growing Your Wealth & Creating a Secure Financial Future (QuickStart Guides™ – Finance)

Financial security is on everyone’s agenda, and investing could be a good idea if you know what you are doing. This guide helps you discover how to start investing in the stock market.