Suggested Reading

 Investing from a Position of Strength

by Joseph J. Janiczek

This new book from award-winning author and founder of Janiczek & Company, Joseph J. Janiczek, is "a high net worth investors guide to surviving and thriving in all economic and investment climates." It outlines the system, structure, support and discipline needed to invest from a position of strength. Click on the following links for free downloads of Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 of this book.

 How to Achieve Absolute Financial Freedom

by Joseph J. Janiczek

This award-winning book provides detailed insights into how to think, act and manage money. It is a thorough resource that covers Joseph Janiczek’s extensive research into the Seeds of Financial Freedom™, Stages of Financial Freedom® and Habits of Financial Freedom. It is a must-read for anyone who seeks to truly master money. Click on the following links for free downloads of Chapter 6 and Chapter 7 of this book.

The Intelligent Investor

by Benjamin Graham

This classic was first published in 1949. Warren Buffet has called it "The best book on investing ever written." It is not about profit maximization but loss minimization. It's about following a disciplined, research-intense process and avoiding emotional behavior. As you learn more about our Wealth with Ease System®, and in particular, about our Optimal Portfolio Solution™, you'll see where much of the wisdom behind our process originated.

 A Whole New Mind

by Daniel H. Pink

This book describes the seismic, though as yet undetected, shift from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age. It identifies six senses that are integral to success and happiness in the future. When you read it, you are likely to intuitively understand why certain adaptations you have already made in business or career are working and what you (and/or your kids and grandkids) will need to do next to excel.

Critical Path

by R. Buckminster Fuller

We’ve been studying Fuller’s work for over two decades. In this classic, he outlines the evolution of know-how from the beginning of humanity to the present. You will learn about key concepts such as synergy and approaching topics from a comprehensive perspective that we have utilized in the design of the Wealth with Ease® System.

Wealth in Families

by Charles W. Collier

We know that most of our clients are quite concerned about the effect of their wealth on the family. This book is a great resource to anyone interested in the meaning of wealth and its uses. It is a must-read for clients participating in our Complete Legacy Solution™ service.

Blue Ocean Strategy

by W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne

We boast a significant business book library built over decades, and this ranks as one of our overall favorite business books. We liked it so much we created our own internal workbook to help us master its many concepts. You will learn how to create a business niche uncontested by competition. It will also give you a bit of the background behind the design of our Wealth with Ease® System.

What Happy People Know

by Dan Baker, Ph.D., and Cameron Stauth

Dan is a good friend of our firm and founding director of the Life Enhancement Center at Canyon Ranch. This book provides great insight into the true sources of happiness, as well as the traps, including money. We recommend this outstanding book as well as the Life Enhancement Center at Canyon Ranch. In fact, we have arranged a special package at Canyon Ranch just for our clients.

Cowboy Ethics

by James P. Owen and David R. Stoecklein

We sent this book out as a gift to all of our clients one year. Many of them liked it so much they each bought copies and sent them out for gifts. It’s about the Cowboy Code of the West—great simple wisdom about doing the right thing. You are sure to enjoy the message and coffee table design full of photographs of the West.