Recommended Books

Books that Explain the Allodium Investment Philosophy

 

The Incredible Shrinking Alpha: How to Be Successful Investor Without Picking Winners by Larry E. Swedroe
The Smartest Investment Book You’ll Ever Read: The Proven Way to Beat the “Pros” and Take Control of Your Financial Future by Daniel R. Solin
The Only Guide to a Winning Investment Strategy You’ll Ever Need: The Way Smart Money Invests Today by Larry E. Swedroe
The Only Guide to a Winning Bond Strategy You’ll Ever Need: The Way Smart Money Preserves Wealth Today by Larry E. Swedroe and Joseph H. Hempen
The Investment Answer: Learn How to Manage Your Money & Protect Your Financial Future by Daniel C. Goldie & Gordon S. Murray
Common Sense on Mutual Funds by John C. Bogle
A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing by Burton G. Malkiel
Think, Act and Invest Like Warren Buffett: The Winning Strategy to Help You to Achieve Your Financial and Life Goals by Larry Swedroe

Books that Explain Financial Planning Concepts

 

Smart and Simple Financial Strategies for Busy People by Jane Bryant Quinn
 Get a Financial Life by Beth Kobliner

Books that Explain How to Select a Financial Advisor

Get Wise to Your Advisor: How to Reach Your Investment Goals Without Getting Ripped Off by Steven D. Lockshin
AdvisorSmart for the Individual Investor: Your Guide to Selecting a Financial Advisor to Get Better Financial Advice by David Bromelkamp
 

Disclaimer: Allodium does not receive any compensation from the sale or promotion of this book, but it does have a conflict of interest in that one of its owners – David Bromelkamp – does receive payment when the book is sold. The content of the book is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial, legal, or investment advice.

Books that Explain Fiduciary Investment Principles

The New Fiduciary Standard: The 27 Prudent Investment Practices for Financial Advisers, Trustees and Plan Sponsors by Tim Hatton
Organizational Alpha by Ben Carlson
The Management of Investment Decisions by Donald B. Trone, William R. Allbright and Philip R. Taylor

Books for Your Children to Learn About Personal Finance

The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason
Coin: the Irreverent Yet Practical Guide to Money Management for Recent College Graduates by Judy McNary
Kid's Activity Book On Money and Finance: Teach Children about Saving, Borrowing, and Planning for the Future by Allan Kunigis and John Kurtz

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