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Books That Help You CLIMB

Books we trust, authors we know, and ideas worth sharing.

The Baby Billionaire Guide to Investing

A friendly, accessible intro to investing written by a young investor herself. Ionnie breaks down key concepts like DRIPs, the difference between saving and investing, and essential principles every new investor should know. Her real-world perspective and clarity make this a perfect starting point for readers of all ages ready to build financial confidence and success.

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F.I.R.E. For Dummies (Financial Independence, Retire Early)

by: Jackie Cummings Koski

A practical, step-by-step guide to achieving financial independence and creating the option to retire early on your own terms. This book breaks down the Financial Independence, Retire Early (F.I.R.E.) movement into clear, actionable strategies for reducing debt, growing savings, investing wisely, and designing a life with more freedom and flexibility - no matter where you’re starting from.

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CLIMB USA Newsletters

Stay up to date with the latest from CLIMB USA! Our quarterly newsletter features program highlights, success stories, upcoming events, and insights into how we’re building wealth in communities across the country.

Current Issue: Winter 2025

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A look inside: Celebrate with us as we mark 5 years of CLIMB, introduce our new monthly meetup CLIMB Connect, spotlight SME as a professional development experience, and share highlights from recent outreach events in Green Bay and Chicago.