I agree with @J Scottthe first book I ever read is called "Nothing down : how to buy real estate with little or no money down / by Robert G.

Remaining time was total waste...When I grabbed the booklet on Sat morning, the one I got when I pd for the seminar, I realized the 40 min of time day before and info he covered was literally in the book. I

Another classic and perhaps the grand-daddy of all these techniques is "Think and Grow Rich" by Napolean Hill ... that book is over 50 years old and will blow your mind.

The reason I posted the book is that it does a much better job of systematically revealing each issue better than I could myself.

This BP book is a gem in helping people like you vet passive income opportunities.

Yes, you should find yourself an investor friendly CPA that can help you maximize your returns while still doing everything by the book. I

Also David Greeene's BRRRR book is awesome.

The Policy and Procedures Book is a great idea.

After reading the book, I realized that I would multi-task too often or become distracted by other things [shiny objects] and that I was lacking focus on the projects that really needed my full attention.  

Rich Dad Poor Dad is a great book; I only wish I had read it sooner.