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A tense late-night crypto trader studies volatile market charts and code on multiple monitors as glowing digital coins dissolve around him in a dark home office.

Crypto Confidential by Nathaniel Eliason Review

Clay | May 29

A Wild Ride Through the 2021 Crypto Bull Market I can already hear some ClayReaders sighing, “Not another crypto book… don’t you know[…]

Golden light spirals up from an open book in an old-fashioned study, transforming into a cluster of gold coins against a hazy Gilded Age city skyline.

The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles

Clay | December 26

The Science of Getting Rich Book Review: Does It Stand the Test of Time? I have seen The Science of Getting Rich on[…]

Digital illustration of a small suburban house with a green backyard, backed by a distant city skyline, with a glowing blue grid and outlines of banks and skyscrapers revealed beneath the lawn to show how ordinary land underpins the global financial system.

The Land Trap: A New History of the World’s Oldest Asset by Mike Bird

Clay | December 12

The Land Trap Book Review: Why Your Backyard Runs the Global Economy I discovered Mike Bird and his book The Land Trap on[…]

A flat-style illustration showing five symbolic icons of wealth: a clock for time, three people for social, a human head with a brain for mental, a flexing arm for physical, and dollar bills for financial, arranged on a beige background.

The 5 Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life by Sahil Bloom

Clay | September 19

More Than Money: A Review of Sahil Bloom’s The 5 Types of Wealth I have a very full and happy life. I will[…]

Minimalist illustration symbolizing Scott Galloway’s “Algebra of Wealth”: stacked stones (stoicism), a prism casting a focused beam (focus), an hourglass (time), and a coin-leaf tree (diversification) along a curved path with a dusk city skyline.

The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security by Scott Galloway 

Clay | August 22

The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security by Scott Galloway  It took me a while to warm up to Scott[…]

Three people work together to push a giant coin uphill toward a large money bag, symbolizing teamwork and financial progress in the debt snowball method.

The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness by Dave Ramsey

Clay | June 13

The Total Money Makeover: My Journey Through Ramsey’s Baby Steps I first discovered Dave Ramsey on The School of Greatness podcast, where he[…]

Illustration contrasting two economic systems — a modern city with a courthouse on the left and a dense informal settlement on the right — connected by glowing legal documents and a golden key, symbolizing the transformative power of formal property rights.

The Mystery of Capital by Hernando de Soto

Clay | May 2

The Mystery of Capital by Hernando de Soto I have a confession to make. I am deep into crypto, or as those deeply[…]

Bold illustrated featured image of Jen Sincero’s book You Are a Badass at Making Money, with a confident woman in a pink jacket, neon financial icons, and money mindset affirmations.

You Are a Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth by Jen Sincero

Clayton | April 4

You Are a Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth by Jen Sincero Following my review of Badass Habits, I wanted[…]

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