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By Claire Ballentine

November 8, 2019 at 10:35 AM UTC

This article is part of the November 11, 2019 issue of businessweek.

Sweet as it may be, your working life is no cakewalk. Here are nine books to get you through any stage.

Has someone in your family left you an inheritance or provided you with a trust fund? Congrats! You’ve won the DNA lottery. Manage your windfall wisely with one of Warren Buffett’s favorites, The Intelligent Investor, a book that’s guided his philosophy of value investing throughout his lucrative career.