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When delivering his first major presidential address on Tuesday, Mr. Trump may need to provide more than generalities, some investors say

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The billionaire investor largely used the rest of the letter to reiterate points he has made before about the economy and investment fees

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Why you may not need any more money adviceSave, invest, prosper with My Own Advisor.
A few months ago I read a list of top Canadian personal finance books to read to get smarter about your money.  I think it was in MoneySense magazine.  Anyhow, in no particular order, here are some of those books and a link to them on my site should you want to check them out:

The Wealthy Barber Returns, by David Chilton
Moolala, by Bruce Sellery
Money Talks, by Gail Vaz Oxlade
Wealthing Like Rabbits, by Robert Brown
The Automatic Millionaire, by David Bach
Stop Over-Thinking Your Money, by Preet Banerjee
Millionaire Teacher, by Andrew Hallam
A Wealth of Common Sense, by Ben Carlson

I’ve read almost all of these books – they’re good.  However the advice you’ll read about in them is – spoiler alert – not new.

You should get out of debt.
You should spend less than you make.
You should establish and maintain an emergency fund.
You should make savings automatic.
You should invest some of your savings for long-term growth…

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