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The Simple Path to Wealth

Your Roadmap to Financial Independence and a Rich Free Life
Book • 2023
J. L.

Collins' "The Simple Path to Wealth" provides a straightforward, easy-to-understand guide to achieving financial independence.

The book emphasizes saving a significant portion of income, avoiding debt, and investing in low-cost index funds.

It encourages readers to focus on long-term growth and avoid the complexities of market timing or active trading.

The book's simple yet effective principles have resonated with millions of readers, making it a highly popular resource for those seeking financial freedom.

It's a timeless guide that empowers readers to take control of their financial future.

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Mentioned in 21 episodes

Mentioned by Ricky Mulvey as the book written by JL Collins about financial independence.
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J.L. Collins, Achieving Financial Independence
Mentioned by Christine Benz as JL Collins ' first book, published in 2016 and having sold over a million copies.
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JL Collins: The (Still) Simple Path to Wealth
Recommended by Hasan Minhaj as a book that made JL Collins his friend, providing clarity on money and finances.
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Financial Literacy for Dummies (Like Me) with JL Collins
Recommended as a great book on passively investing in broad-based index funds.
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Your Complete Guide to Financial Independence (2025)
Mentioned by Jackie Cumminskoski as an iconic book with nearly a million copies sold, inspiring readers to rethink their relationship with money.
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The Godfather of FI Talks Fatherhood | JL Collins | 149
Mentioned by Joe Saul-Sehy as an expert whose wisdom highlights why buying happiness with money is a flawed formula.
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Mid-Year Financial Reset: Key Takeaways from the First Half of 2025 (SB1708)
Mentioned by Joe Saul-Sehy and OG as one of their favorite books about money, recommended for its simple approach to wealth building.
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The Simple Path To Contentment (with JL Collins)
Mentioned by Kristen Knapp as one of her go-to resources that taught her the overwhelming majority of everything she knows about finance.
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From Poverty to Semi-Retired | Kristen Knapp | Ep 554
Suggested as a book to leave lying around to subtly influence in-laws on simplifying their investment strategy.
WCI #422: Parents, Children, and Relationships When Money Gets Involved
Recommended by Jordan Grumet as a resource for basic investing principles.
11 Great Ways to Build Wealth (SB1692)
Mentioned by Paula Pant as the author of the book that coined VTSAX and chill.
How To Waste Your Life (or hopefully, not) SB1710
Mentioned as the key to buying and holding for the long term.
036 | Community, Chatauqua & AMA with JL Collins
Recommended by Andrew Hart as the best personal finance book he's read.
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