Finance books for a high school or college student

Discover the best finance books for high school and college students. Our curated list helps you master personal finance, investing, and money management for academic success and beyond.

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When Genius Failed

 

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Den of Thieves

by James B. Stewart

How four men--Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, Dennis Levine--"nearly destroyed Wall Street ... how they made billions and how they got caught."
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Manias, Panics, and Crashes

by Charles P. Kindleberger

Manias, Panics, and Crashes, Fifth Edition is an engaging and entertaining account of the way that mismanagement of money and credit has led to financial …
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Barbarians at the Gate

by Bryan Burrough

"Barbarians at the Gate" is the classic account of the defining takeover in Wall Street merger history. The authors' gripping record of the frenzy that …
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Hedgehogging

 

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The Black Swan

by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

A black swan is a highly improbable event with three principal characteristics: It is unpredictable; it carries a massive impact; and, after the fact, we …
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Fooled by randomness

 

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Outliers

 

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Liar's poker

 

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The Money Culture

 

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The New New Thing

by Michael M. Lewis

As American capitalism undergoes a seismic shift, Michael Lewis, author of the bestselling Liar's Poker, sets out on a Silicon Valley safari to find the …
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Ugly Americans

 

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Against the Gods

by Peter L. Bernstein

A Business Week, New York Times Business, and USA Today Bestseller "Ambitious and readable . . . an engaging introduction to the oddsmakers, whom Bernstein …
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The Wisdom of Crowds

by James Surowiecki

In this fascinating book, New Yorker business columnist James Surowiecki explores a deceptively simple idea: Large groups of people are smarter than an elite few, …
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House of Cards

by William D. Cohan

In this superb and shocking narrative, Cohan chronicles the fall of Bear Stearns and the end of the Second Gilded Age on Wall Street. Cohan's …
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