Investment Answer : Learn to Manage Your Money and Protect Your Financial Future
ISBN: 9781455503308 | 1455503304
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date: 1/25/2011
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What if there were a way to cut through all the financial mumbo-jumbo? Wouldn't it be great if someone could really explain to us-in plain and simple English-the basics we must know about investing in order to insure our financial freedom? At last, here's good news. Jargon-free and written for all investors-experienced, beginner, and everyone in between-THE INVESTMENT ANSWER distills the process into just five decisions-five straightforward choices that can lead to safe and sound ways to manage your money. When Wall Street veteran Gordon Murray... MORE
| Why We Wrote this Book | p. 1 |
| Introduction | p. 5 |
| The Decisions | |
| The Do-It-Yourself Decision | p. 11 |
| Do-It-Yourself | p. 11 |
| Retail Brokers | p. 16 |
| Independent, Fee-Only Advisors | p. 18 |
| How to Select an Independent, Fee-Only Advisor | p. 20 |
| The Asset Allocation Decision | p. 23 |
| The Impact of Volatility on Returns | p. ... MORE |
| Risk and Return are Related | p. 27 |
| The Asset Allocation Decision | p. 31 |
| The Diversification Decision | p. 35 |
| The Active versus Passive Decision | p. 41 |
| Active Investing | p. 41 |
| Passive Investing | p. 45 |
| The Rebalancing Decision | p. 51 |
| Conclusions | |
| Compared to What? | p. 57 |
| What About Alternatives? | p. 59 |
| Hedge Funds | p. 60 |
| Private Equity (Including Venture Capital) | p. 62 |
| Commodities (Gold, Oil & Gas, Etc.) | p. 63 |
| Everyone Can Succeed | p. 65 |
| A Personal Note from the Authors | p. 67 |
| About the Authors | p. 71 |
| Appendix | p. 75 |
| Sources and Descriptions of Data | p. 79 |
| Index | p. 87 |
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