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At the start of every year I like to share five financial related books to read.  Some are newer and some are classics, but they are all that provide some type of wisdom that has served me well in my personal finances.
 Five Financial Books to Read in 2019
1.) The Richest Man in Babylon – George S. Clason
This is a classic that everyone should read.  It is essentially your foundation for financial know how.  Thought the setting is ancient Babylon, the book uses simple parabes that display financial lessons through the experience of the characters within.
If you don’t like reading financial related

For decades now there has been the outright cry of a shrinking middle class in the United States.  That, coupled with a larger concentration of wealth among the one percent has been to the chagrin of the American public for some time.
However, most don’t know what the actual income and wage numbers look like.  I recently stumbled across this info in an awesome article on Vox.
Where’d My Money Go?!?
In 1989 this was the income breakdown per every $100 USD among the different wage classes.
As you can see the top 20% got a large chunk of that income, but it was