Investment & Personal Finance Resources

Local Assistance

Burlington Community Financial Center
83 Cambridge St. Suite 2a, Burlington, MA 01803
(781) 281-8383
info@bcfc-ma.com
Free financial workshops and in-person assistance with tax preparation and with questions about social security, pensions, and retirement.

Magazines & Newspapers

Located on the 2nd floor of the library.
  • AARP Magazine
  • Banker & Tradesman
  • Barron's
  • Forbes Magazine
  • Fortune Magazine
  • Investor's Business Weekly
  • Kiplinger's Personal Finance 
  • Kiplinger's Retirement Report
  • S&P Outlook Stock Newsletter
  • The Value Line Investment Survey (including Small & Mid-Cap Edition)

Online Databases

Access databases either in the library or at home using your library card. Click here to access the databases. 

AtoZdatabases - a searchable collection of business profiles, contact information, and jobs

Morning Star - data on stocks, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds

Value Line - accurate and insightful investment research on companies, industries, markets, and economies

  1. Books at the Library
  2. Online Resources
  3. Apps for Phones & Tablets
Book Title & Author
Call Number
Books on Personal Finance  
Know Yourself, Know Your Money by Rachel Cruz 332.024 CRU
The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel 332.02 HOU
I Will Teach You to Be Rich by Ramit Sethi 332.024 SET
Personal Finance 101 by Alfred Mill 332.024 MIL
Financial Feminist by Tori Dunlap 332.024 DUN
Get a Financial Life by Beth Kobliner 332.024 KOB
The Financial Diet by Chelsea Fagan & Lauren Ver Hage 332.024 FAG
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki 332.024 KIY
The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley 305.523 STA
The Simple Path by J.L. Collins 332.024 COL
Books on Investing  
Smart Women Love Money by Alice Finn 332.6 FIN
How I Invest My Money by Joshua Brown & Brian Portnoy 332.6 HOW
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham 332.678 GRA
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle 332.6327 BOG
Investing for Dummies by Eric Tyson 332.6 TYS
How to Invest by David M. Rubenstein 332.678 RUB
Books on Retirement  
How to Retire by Christine Benz 332.024014 BEN
How to Make Your Money Last by Jane Bryant Quinn 332.024014 QUI
The Ultimate Retirement Guide for 50+ by Suze Orman 332.024014 ORM
IRAs, 401(k)s & Other Retirement Plans by Twila Slesnick 343.05233 SLE