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Turn drive time, workouts and walks into study time. Here are 30 books from our shelf that are commonly available as audiobooks, plus 13 podcasts for staying curious about markets and money.

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Audiobooks

The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
John C. Bogle
BasicsBeginner

The founder of Vanguard makes the case for owning the whole market through low-cost index funds instead of trying to beat it.

A Random Walk Down Wall Street
Burton G. Malkiel
BasicsBeginner

A long-running guide to how markets price assets, why beating them is so hard, and how an ordinary investor can build a diversified portfolio.

The Simple Path to Wealth
J.L. Collins
BasicsBeginner

A plain-spoken guide to spending less than you earn, investing in broad low-cost funds and working toward financial independence, grown out of letters to the author’s daughter.

One Up On Wall Street
Peter Lynch
BasicsBeginner

The former Fidelity Magellan manager explains how everyday investors can spot promising companies in the world around them.

The Intelligent Investor
Benjamin Graham
ClassicsIntermediate

The foundational text of value investing. It introduces the margin of safety and the parable of Mr. Market, and separates investing from speculation.

The Most Important Thing
Howard Marks
ClassicsIntermediate

Short chapters on risk, market cycles, second-level thinking and why investors cannot predict the future with confidence.

The Warren Buffett Way
Robert G. Hagstrom
ClassicsBeginner

Breaks down Buffett’s approach into business, management, financial and value tenets, with case studies.

Market Wizards
Jack D. Schwager
TradingBeginner

Interviews with successful traders about how they think about risk, discipline and edge.

Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
Edwin Lefèvre
TradingBeginner

A fictionalized account widely understood to be based on the speculator Jesse Livermore, and one of the most quoted trading books ever written.

The Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel
MindsetBeginner

Short stories about how people think about money, risk and luck, arguing that behavior matters more than intelligence.

Same as Ever
Morgan Housel
MindsetBeginner

Short essays on the things that stay constant through changing times, and how to plan with that in mind.

Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
MindsetIntermediate

A Nobel laureate explains the two systems of thought and the biases that shape judgment and decisions.

Fooled by Randomness
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
MindsetIntermediate

Explores how luck is mistaken for skill and why we underestimate randomness in markets and careers.

The Black Swan
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
MindsetIntermediate

Argues that rare, high-impact events shape history and markets far more than forecasts allow for.

The Art of Thinking Clearly
Rolf Dobelli
MindsetBeginner

A catalog of short chapters on common thinking errors, from confirmation bias to sunk costs.

Atomic Habits
James Clear
MindsetBeginner

A practical system for building good habits and breaking bad ones through small, consistent changes.

Deep Work
Cal Newport
MindsetBeginner

Makes the case for focused, distraction-free work and offers ways to build the habit.

Mindset
Carol S. Dweck
MindsetBeginner

Introduces the difference between fixed and growth mindsets and how beliefs about ability shape effort and learning.

Principles: Life and Work
Ray Dalio
MindsetIntermediate

The founder of Bridgewater shares his approach to decision-making, goals and radical transparency.

Your Money or Your Life
Vicki Robin & Joe Dominguez
MoneyBeginner

Reframes money as life energy and walks through a step-by-step program toward financial independence.

I Will Teach You to Be Rich
Ramit Sethi
MoneyBeginner

A practical six-week program for automating savings, investing and spending on what you value.

The Millionaire Next Door
Thomas J. Stanley & William D. Danko
MoneyBeginner

Research on how many American millionaires actually live: frugally, with steady habits and without flashy spending.

Die with Zero
Bill Perkins
MoneyBeginner

Argues that the goal is to maximize life experiences, not just net worth, and to spend money at the right time of life.

Liar’s Poker
Michael Lewis
HistoryBeginner

A memoir of the author’s time as a bond salesman at Salomon Brothers in the 1980s.

The Big Short
Michael Lewis
HistoryBeginner

Follows the investors who bet against the US housing market before the 2008 financial crisis.

When Genius Failed
Roger Lowenstein
HistoryIntermediate

The rise and 1998 collapse of hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management and what leverage can do.

Against the Gods
Peter L. Bernstein
HistoryIntermediate

A history of how people came to understand and measure risk, from early probability to modern finance.

Barbarians at the Gate
Bryan Burrough & John Helyar
HistoryBeginner

The story of the 1988 leveraged buyout battle for RJR Nabisco.

Economics in One Lesson
Henry Hazlitt
HistoryBeginner

A short introduction to economic reasoning that urges looking at long-run and unseen effects of policies. Written from a free-market perspective.

The Ascent of Money
Niall Ferguson
HistoryBeginner

A history of money, credit, bonds, stocks, insurance and property and how they shaped the world.