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1. Side Hustle: Build a Side Business and Make Extra Money – Without Quitting Your Day Job
This book is full of practical exercises and peppered with inspiring stories. Chris Guillebeau shows readers how to brainstorm, choose, implement, launch and refine their side business in just 27 days – with little to no budget and without having to quit their current job.
It’s an excellent option for those of us who either cannot afford to give up the day job initially or find such an extreme course of action a little terrifying. After all, a stable job that delivers a regular pay check is a blessing and not everyone has the means or the desire to take on the risks and responsibilities of working for themselves.
About The Author
Chris Guillebeau is the New York Times bestselling author of The $100 Startup, The Happiness of Pursuit, and other books. Chris travels the world and writes for a small army of remarkable people at ChrisGuillebeau.com
2. Rich Dad’s Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad’s Guide to Financial Freedom
Rich Dad’s Cashflow Quadrant is a really great guide to financial freedom. It’s the second book in the Rich Dad Series and reveals how some people work less, earn more, pay less in taxes, and learn to become financially free.
Cashflow Quadrant was written for those who are ready to move beyond job security and enter the world of financial freedom. It’s for those who want to make significant changes in their lives and take control of their financial future.
This book will change the way you think about jobs, careers, and owning your own business and inspire you to learn the rules of money that the rich use to build and grow their wealth.
About The Author
Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad Poor Dad – the international runaway bestseller that has held a top spot on the New York Times bestsellers list for over six years – is an investor, entrepreneur and educator whose perspectives on money and investing fly in the face of conventional wisdom.
3. Passive Income Freedom: 23 Passive Income Blueprints
If you’re looking for inspiration this book will give you lots of great passive income ideas. As you’d imagine, we’ve read a lot about passive income and this book has ideas we hadn’t heard of before.
This book she shares 23 solid, proven blueprints that take you through the many, vastly different, realms of passive incomes. These are not get-rich schemes, but blueprints that work provided you are willing to put in the time and energy to learn.
About The Author
Gundi Gabrielle, aka SassyZenGirl, is an Award Winning, Top 100 Business Author and Founder/CEO of SassyZenGirl – #ShareYourAWESOME, a platform that helps newbie entrepreneurs turn their passion into a thriving business.
Gundi loves to explain complex matters in an easy to understand, fun way. Her award winning Influencer Fast Track and The Sassy Way…when you have NO CLUE!! series have helped thousands around the world conquer the jungles of internet marketing with humour, simplicity and some sass.
4. Multiple Streams of Income: How to Generate a Lifetime of Unlimited Wealth
The original 1999 bestseller Multiple Streams of Income coined the phrase and introduced the income-earning philosophy that has become the dominant theme of the new millennium preached by countless thought leaders, authority marketers, and entrepreneurs.
This updated 2004 edition, although not the most up to date, will give you a great understanding of how and why you should aim to diversify your income.
About The Author
Robert G. Allen is an author and mentor beloved for his down-to-earth style and highly effective systems. His purpose in life is to help you achieve your dreams.
He’s been teaching and writing towards that purpose for forty years. His first book, the colossal #1 New York Times bestseller, Nothing Down: How to Buy Real Estate with Little or No Money Down, is the largest selling real estate investment book in history, and established Bob as one of the most influential investment advisors of all time. Nothing Down stayed on the New York Times bestseller list for a whopping 54 weeks. In his following bestsellers, Creating Wealth and The Challenge, he expanded on his highly profitable real estate techniques and philosophy.
5. The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich
Forget the old concept of retirement and the rest of the deferred-life plan – there is no need to wait and every reason not to, especially in unpredictable economic times. Whether your dream is escaping the rat race, experiencing high-end world travel, earning a monthly five-figure income with zero management, or just living more and working less, this book is the blueprint.
More than 50 practical tips and case studies from readers (including families) who have doubled their income, overcome common sticking points, and reinvented themselves using the original book as a starting point
About The Author
Tim Ferriss has been listed as one of Fast Company‘s ‘Most Innovative Business People’ and one of Fortune‘s ‘40 under 40’. He is an early-stage technology investor/advisor (Uber, Facebook, Shopify, Duolingo, Alibaba, and 50+ others) and the author of four #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers, including The 4-Hour Workweek, The 4-Hour Body and Tools of Titans.
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