Episode · ChooseFI · 2026-02-09

Books mentioned on Unpacking the Path to the Boring Middle | Ep 585

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Brad Barrett recommended The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins and Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Simple Path to Wealth

    JL Collins · at 26:40

    The Simple Path to Wealth by JL Collins is a widely celebrated personal finance guide that champions low-cost index fund investing as the most straightforward and effective method to achieve financial independence.

    Recommended
    “And you listen to someone like JL Collins and read his book, the incredible book, The Simple Path to Wealth, and you realize, "Oh, wow."”
    Where to get it
  2. Thinking in Bets

    Annie Duke · at 46:24

    Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke is a popular guide to decision-making under conditions of uncertainty, teaching readers how to separate the quality of their choices from the unpredictability of outcomes.

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    “So she wrote a book called Thinking in Bets, which I think is just an absolutely essential book for just living, basically.”
    Where to get it