Books
Explore finance books, reading lists, and free learning resources.
Finance book lists
- Financial Times: Banking & Finance books
- WECU: Ranking the 49 Best Money Books of All Time
- Harvard Career Services: My Favorite Books About Finance
- Goodreads: Finance Books
- Five Books: Finance Book Recommendations
Free and open source
These open textbooks and learning resources are available from:
- MERLOT finance resources
- Open Textbook Library finance collection
- Introduction to Financial Accounting - 2024-A-D by Annand, Dauderis, and Jensen (CC BY-NC-SA)
- International Finance: Theory and Policy by Suranovic (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Personal Finance by Siegel and Yacht (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Intermediate Microeconomics with Microsoft Excel by Barreto (CC BY-SA)
- A Primer on Sustainable Business (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Financial Management for Small Businesses by Robinson, Hanson, and Black (CC BY)
- Financial Strategy for Public Managers by Kioko and Marlowe (CC BY)
- Money and Banking by Wright (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Accounting in the Finance World (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Legal Aspects of Corporate Management and Finance by Mayer, Warner, Siedel, and Lieberman (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Accounting Principles: A Business Perspective by Hermanson, Edwards, and Maher (CC BY)
- Beginning Excel 2019 by Brown, Lave, and Romey (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Intermediate Financial Accounting - Volume 1 by Arnold and Kyle (CC BY)
- Intermediate Financial Accounting - Volume 2 by Arnold and Kyle (CC BY)
- Introduction to Financial Accounting: U.S. GAAP Adaptation by Annand, Marchand, and Dauderis (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Principles of Financial Accounting by Jonick (CC BY-SA)
- Liquidity, Markets and Trading in Action by Ozenbas, Pagano, Schwartz, and Weber (CC BY)
- Principles of Finance - 2e by Dahlquist, Knight, and Adams (CC BY)
- Introduction to Financial Analysis by Bigel (CC BY)
- NIIF FULL: Una guía práctica para su aplicación by López-Pérez, Quiñónez-Cabeza, and Preciado-Ramírez (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Equilibrium Displacement Models by Brester, Atwood, and Boland (CC BY-NC)
- Financial and Managerial Accounting by Paff (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Financial Empowerment - 2nd ed. by Schneider (CC BY-NC-SA)
- Fundamentals of Finance by Nguyen (CC BY-NC)
- Business Finance by Mishra and Nguyen (CC BY-NC)
- Case Studies in Finance by Nguyen (CC BY-NC)
- Principles of Financial Management by Carr (CC BY)
MERLOT resources
- Enhancing Online Finance Education for Non-Financial Managers
- Venture Capital Finance in China
- Principles of Finance: The Design and Implementation of an Online Course
- A Comparison of Student Learning Outcomes in Traditional and Online Personal Finance Courses
- A Comparison of Student Learning Outcomes in Traditional and Online Personal Finance Courses
- Evaluating Flexibility in Small Firm Financing
- Predicting Firm Failure: A Behavioral Finance Perspective
- Decision Making in Entrepreneurial Finance: A Behavioral Perspective
- Data and Disruption: Mastering AI and Machine Learning for Finance
- The Entrepreneur’s Choice: Venture Capital Debt Financing with Adverse Selection
- Small Business Financing: Differences Between Young and Old Firms
- Small Business Financing: Survey Evidence in West Texas
- Patterns of Venturing Financing: The Case of Chinese Entrepreneurs
- Challenges associated with Hispanics financing higher education
- Buy Now, Pay Later: A Credit Alternative
- AI revolution puts skilled jobs at highest risk, OECD says
- Statistical Databases for Economic Research on the Financing of Small Firms in the United States
- Which Loans are Relationship Loans? Evidence from the 1998 Survey of Small Business Finances
- Annualized Returns of Venture-Backed Public Companies
- The Optimality of Multi-stage Venture Capital Financing
- Asian Development Outlook 2021: Financing a Green and Inclusive Recovery
- The future of banking in the face of AI
- Microfinance: A Comprehensive Review of the Existing Literature
- The Impact of Initial Public Offerings on the External Growth Strategies of Entrepreneurial Firms