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The Finance Book Club

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The Finance Book Club is a podcast dedicated to bringing timeless financial wisdom to everyone. We explore classic, public domain books on wealth, business, and success, breaking them down into easy-to-digest episodes. By reviving these financial lessons, we make proven strategies accessible to all, helping listeners build knowledge and financial confidence. Valuable insights from the past, shared for a better future.

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The Economic Consequences of the Peace (1/2) 22.04.2025 39:27

John Maynard Keynes saw the Treaty of Versailles not as peace—but a setup for disaster. In this episode, discover how his bold warnings about economic collapse, political instability, and a second world war were ignored... and then came true. A gripping look at one of the most important economic critiques ever written.

The Science and Art of Selling (1/1) 14.04.2025 40:20

What if selling was more than a skill—but a science and an art? In this episode of The Finance Book Club , James Samuel Knox’s 1921 classic is broken down into timeless, practical lessons for mastering the craft of sales. Learn how psychology, ethics, and long-term relationships—not pressure or persuasion—form the true foundation of sales success.

The Science of Getting Rich (1/1) 07.04.2025 46:41

What if getting rich was a science—not a gamble? In this episode of The Finance Book Club , Wallace D. Wattles’ 1910 classic is broken down into clear, practical principles for building lasting wealth. Discover why thought, gratitude, and efficient action are the true foundations of financial success.

Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son (2/2) 31.03.2025 32:20

As Pierrepont moves deeper into business and life, the lessons get tougher. In this episode, John Graham drills into the power of small wins, the danger of speculation, the demands of leadership, and why the right partner can define a man’s future.

Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son (1/2) 24.03.2025 35:41

John Graham knows success isn’t handed down—it’s earned. In this episode, hear his blunt lessons on hard work, financial discipline, personal responsibility, and the real cost of living beyond your means. Practical wisdom from a father determined to shape his son into a man of substance.

The Richest Man in Babylon (2/2) 19.03.2025 31:30

Building wealth is one thing—keeping it is another. In this episode, we explore the realities of lending wisely, protecting wealth, overcoming debt, and securing financial freedom for the future. Through Babylon’s timeless lessons, discover how to recover from financial setbacks, create lasting wealth, and ensure prosperity for generations to come. The principles that built fortunes in ancient tim...

The Richest Man in Babylon (1/2) 10.03.2025 32:29

How do the wealthy stay rich while others struggle? The Richest Man in Babylon reveals the timeless principles of wealth-building through powerful financial lessons that remain just as relevant today. In this episode, we break down the fundamentals of saving, investing, and making money work for you—straight from the streets of ancient Babylon. Learn how to grow your wealth, avoid common financi...