The two books on accounting I liked (no affiliation): Accounting Made Simple: Accounting Explained in 100 Pages or Less by Mike Piper How to Read a Balance Sh

The two books on accounting I liked (no affiliation): Accounting Made Simple: Accounting Explained in 100 Pages or Less by Mike Piper How to Read a Balance Sheet: The Bottom Line on What You Need to Know about Cash Flow, Assets, Debt, Equity, Profit...and How It all Comes Together by Rick Makoujy Then I started doing my personal finances on GnuCash, and now on ledger-cli. It's helped a lot both professionally and personally.