Jul 17, 2025
Where mindset meets money management.
This book is about how we think about money. Morgan Housel dives into the emotions, habits, and behaviors that shape our financial decisions. It goes over the major events that have happened in history and how that often affects our perception of money. It’s a smart, insightful read that reminds us: building wealth isn’t just math, it’s mindset.
Top 5 Takeaways:
Smart ≠ Wealthy
Doing well with money isn’t about how intelligent you are—it’s about your habits. Patience, self-control, and consistency win over time.
Save Like a Worrier, Invest Like a Believer
Plan for the “what ifs” (because life happens), but keep investing like the future is bright—because historically, it is.
Wealth is What You Don’t See
That person driving the fancy car? Might not be wealthy. Real wealth is hidden—it’s in the money you don’t spend.
Time is the Superpower
Compounding is the quiet force behind wealth. Starting early and staying the course beats big wins and flashy moves.
Your Path is Your Own
Your money journey is personal. What’s right for someone else might not be right for you—and that’s totally okay.
If you want to build lasting wealth this book is a powerful reminder that how you behave matters more than how much you know.