Reading List


DeYoe Wealth Management Financial Reading List

Food for Bookworms

We're avid readers here at DeYoe Wealth Management. Below are just some of the books that have shaped who were are as investment advisors and informed how we view the financial world.

Economics
Sowell, Thomas. Basic Economics. New York: Basic Books, 2010.
Rothschild, Michael. Bionomics. New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1995.
Friedman, Milton. Capitalism and Freedom. University of Chicago Press: Chicago, 1982.
Friedman, Thomas L. The World is Flat. New York: Picador, 2007.

Investing
Siegel, Jeremy J. Stocks for The Long Run. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007.
Murray, Nick. Simple Wealth, Inevitable Wealth. Shrewsbury: Nick Murray, 2010.
Ariely, Dan. Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions. New York: Harper Perennial, 2010.
Taleb, Nassim Nicholas. Fooled By Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets. Random House: New York, 2008.
Graham, Benjamin. The Intelligent Investor: The Classic Text on Value Investing. HarperBusiness: New York, 2005 (orig. 1949!)
Swenson, David. Pioneering Portfolio Management: An Unconventional Approach to Institutional Investment. Free Press: New York, 2009.
Lewis, Michael. Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game. W. W. Norton and Company: New York, 2004.
Nofsinger, John R. The Psychology of Investing. Prentice Hall: New Jersey, 2010.
Malkiel, Burton G. A Random Walk Down Wall Street:  The Time Tested Strategy for Successful Investing. W. W. Norton and Company: New York, 2010.
Bernstein, Peter. Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk. Wiley: New Jersey, 1998.

History
Gordon, John Steele. Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power. New York: Harper Perennial, 2005.
Strouse, Jean. Morgan: American Financier. New York: Harper Perennial, 2000.
Chernow, Ron. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockerfeller, Sr. Vintage: New York, 2004.
Brooks, John. Once In Golconda: A True Drama of Wall Street 1920-1938. Wiley: New Jersey, 1999.
Shlaes, Amity. The Forgotten Man: A New History of The Great Depression. New York: Harper Perennial, 2008.
Yergin, Daniel and Joseph Stanislaw. The Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy. Free Press: New York, 2002.
Lowenstein, Roger. When Genius Failed: The Rise And Fall Of Long-Term Capital Management. Random House: New York, 2001.
Cassidy, John. Dot.con: How America Lost Its Mind And Money In The Internet Era. New York: Harper Perennial, 2003.

Life Planning & Financial Philosophy
Ottinger, Randall J. Beyond Success: Building a Personal, Financial, and Philanthropic Legacy. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2007.
Nash, Laura and Howard Stevenson. Just Enough: Tools for Creating Success in Work and Life. Wiley: New Jersey, 2004.
Lucas, Stuart E. Wealth: Grow It, Protect It, Spend It, and Share It. Pearson Prentice Hall: New Jersey, 1997.
O’Toole, James. Creating the Good Life:  Applying Aristotle’s Wisdom to Find Meaning and Happiness. Rodale Books: Pennsylvania, 2005.
Pink, Daniel. A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future. Riverhead Trade: New York, 2006.

Generational Planning
Collier, Charles W. Wealth in Families. Harvard University Press: Cambridge, 2006.
Hughes, Jr., James E. Family Wealth - - Keeping it in the Family. Bloomberg Press: New York, 2004.
Martel, Judy. The Dilemma’s of Family Wealth: Insights on Succession, Cohesion, and Legacy. Bloomberg Press: New York, 2006.
Hughes, Jr., James E. Family: The Compact Among Generations. Bloomberg Press: New York, 2007.
Gabe, M.D., Grace and Jean Lipman-Blumen. Step Wars: Overcoming Perils and Making Peace in Adult Stepfamilies. St. Martin’s Press: New York, 2004.
Williams, Roy and Vic Preisser. Philanthropy, Heirs and Values: How Successful Families are Using Philanthropy to Prepare Their Heirs for Post-Transition Responsibilities. Robert Reed Publishers: Oregon, 2010.
Willis, Thayer Cheatham. Navigating the Dark Side of Wealth: A Life Guide for Inheritors. New Concord Press: Ohio, 2003.
Williams, Roy O. For Love & Money: a Comprehensive Guide to the Successful Generational Transfer of Wealth. Robert Reed Publishers: Oregon, 1997.

Family Business
Lansberg, Ivan. Succeeding Generations:  Realizing the Dream of Families in Business. Harvard Business Press: Boston, 1999.
Gersik, Kelin, John Davis, Marion McCollom Hampton, and Ivan Lansberg. Generation to Generation: Life Cycles of the Family Business. Harvard Business Press: Boston, 1997.
Williams, Roy and Vic Preisser. Preparing Heirs: Five Steps to a Successful Transition of Family Wealth and Values. Robert Reed Publishers: Oregon, 2010.
Aronoff PhD, Craig E. and John Ward. Family Business Ownership: How to Be an Effective Shareholder. Palgrave MacMillan: United Kingdom, 2001.
Zall, Ronald I. The Board of Directors in a Family Owned Business. National Association of Corporate Directors: Washington, D.C., 2004.
Jonovic, Donald J. The Ultimate Legacy: How Owners of Family and Closely Held Businesses Can Achieve Their Real Purpose. Jamieson Press: Ohio, 1997.

Money & Kids
Godfrey, Joline. Raising Financially Fit Kids. Ten Speed Press: Berkeley, 2003.
Hausner PhD, Lee. Children of Paradise: Successful Parenting for Prosperous Families. Tarcher: New York, 1990.
LeVan, Gerald. Raising Rich Kids. Xlibris: Indiana, 2003.
Dungan, Nathan. Prodigal Sons and Material Girls: How Not to be Your Child’s ATM. Wiley: New Jersey, 2003.
Pearl, Jayne A. Kids and Money: Giving them the Savvy to Succeed Financially. Bloomberg Press: New York, 1998.
Kaye PhD, Kenneth. Family Rules: Raising Responsible Children. iUniverse: Indiana, 2005.

Philanthropy & Social Capital
Buford, Bob. Half Time:  Moving from Success to Significance. Zondervan: Michigan, 1997.
Twist, Lynne. The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life. W. W. Norton and Company: New York, 2003.
Kegan, Robert. In Over Our Heads: The Mental Demands of Modern Life. Harvard University Press: Cambridge, 1995.