Reddit reviews The Backpacker's Field Manual, Revised and Updated: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Backcountry Skills
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I have a few but this one is my favorite. It's a great resource to have on the trail.
http://www.amazon.com/Backpackers-Manual-Revised-Updated-ebook/dp/B004Y89SMU/ref=dp_kinw_strp_1
With through hiking, everyone assumes that it'll be cheap. It is relatively, but it isn't as cheap as you'd think. You'll want to have a few thousand stashed away (it varies). Getting income while on the trail might be hard.
Lighter is better. Check out /r/Ultralight to get your "base weight" down.
If you're inexperienced with the outdoors, read "The Backpacker's Field Manual" and understand what "Leave No Trace" means. Use those to learn how to take care of yourself and the outdoors.
You can find used gear online. If you don't have any right now, and are on a budget, it's often the best way to buy it.