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The Psychology of Money vs The Intelligent Investor: Which Should You Actually Read?

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Both books live on the same shelf: Money & Finance. Both are free to read here, in full, right now. The Psychology of Money (2020, Morgan Housel) argues: Doing well with money is a soft skill: how you behave beats what you know. Every time.… The Intelligent Investor (1949, Benjamin Graham) argues: The investor's chief problem - and even his worst enemy - is likely to be himself. Buy value, demand…

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The Psychology of Money

by Morgan Housel · 2020 · 11 min read

Financial success is not a hard science - it's a soft skill where behavior trumps intelligence. A janitor who buys and holds can die worth $8 million while a Harvard-educated executive goes bankrupt. Housel's 19 short chapters explain why: nobody's crazy (we a

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The Intelligent Investor

by Benjamin Graham · 1949 · 8 min read

Graham - Buffett's teacher and the father of security analysis - built the intellectual foundation of rational investing on a handful of unbreakable ideas: an INVESTMENT operation promises safety of principal and adequate return through analysis (everything el

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Read The Psychology of Money if you want timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness - doing well with mon

Read The Intelligent Investor if you want the definitive book on value investing - mr. market, margin of safety,

The honest order for most readers: start with The Psychology of Money for the base, then go deeper with the other. Both summaries are free, no paywall, in 26 languages.

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