Money Works: The Guide to Financial Literacy
About this product
If you are clueless at the end of every month about where your hard-earned money has gone and if you are ready to achieve financial success-this book is for you!
Instead of focusing on 'How big should your income be?', Money Works gives excellent tips on how to save intelligently, how you can achieve your life goals with careful financial planning, how to manage your debts and insurance, how to make your hard-earned money grow through investments and finally, how to live a happy and contented life!
Abhijeet Kolapkar, who has been in the field of finance for many years, has tried to simplify and present financial terms in a simple and interesting way. Through this book, readers will understand the basics of personal finance as well as the central role of money in their life. Read more
Editor's Take
Amazon reviewers are mixed: some call Money Works a helpful starter book for new earners, while others say it is very basic, repetitive, and heavily centered on Indian examples and terminology. Amazon feedback also suggests the writing can feel amateur to some readers, though a few reviewers praise it as a practical first finance book.
Goodreads readers are more positive overall, describing it as an easy-to-follow beginner’s guide to budgeting, saving, debt, insurance, and investing. Goodreads reviews highlight its simple presentation with bullet points, images, and graphs, and several readers say it covers the essentials clearly.
On review blogs and social media, the book is often described as practical, accessible, and useful for improving financial literacy. Some of these sources praise the book’s ability to simplify finance concepts, while others frame it as a solid overview rather than an advanced guide.
Price History
Specifications
| Topic | Personal Finance |
Product Details
| Publisher | Penguin Random House India Pvt. Ltd |
| Publication date | December 19, 2023 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 404 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0143461648 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0143461647 |
| Item Weight | 1.04 pounds |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 1.01 x 8.5 inches |
| Best Sellers Rank | #174,158 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #650 in Budgeting & Money Management (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (388) |