Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth vs The Intelligent Investor: Which Should You Read?
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Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth
“If you had enough money to pay off your mortgage right now, would you?”
How did a secretary, a firefighter, a retired naval officer, a housewife, a construction worker, a schoolteacher, and a pharmacist become wealthy? Bestselling author Ric Edelman has studied the wealth-making habits of…
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The Intelligent Investor
This classic text is annotated to update Graham's timeless wisdom for today's market conditions... The greatest investment advisor of the twentieth century, Benjamin Graham, taught and inspired people worldwide.…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Intelligent Investor highest: The Intelligent Investor 4.2 · Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth 4.0.
- Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth is the quickest read — about 6 hours vs 11 for The Intelligent Investor.
- The Intelligent Investor has the widest readership — 157229 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth | The Intelligent Investor | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.2 (157229) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (147) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (10) | 4.5 (7) |
Reception
| Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth | The Intelligent Investor | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 10 | 157229 |
| Editions | 13 | 53 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 392407 |
| Reading it now | — | 47518 |
| Written reviews | — | 4318 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 5806 |
| Pages | 336 | 624 |