Introduction xix

Chapter One What Happened?? What Happened!! 1

Chapter Two We All Do It (Even if We Don’t Realize It) 15

Chapter Three Everyone Needs an Uncle Frank 33

Chapter Four Building Your House 39

Chapter Five Parts of the Whole—Combining Dreams into a Plan 55

Chapter Six Two Strategies to Win the Battle for Investment Survival 75

Chapter Seven Do You Know Where You Are Going? 91

Chapter Eight Mix, Don’t Match 105

Chapter Nine Our Minds, Our Selves 119

Chapter Ten The Jockey Matters as Much as the Horse 133

Chapter Eleven Riding Out Storms 149

Chapter Twelve Build Your House on These Rocks 161

Chapter Thirteen Count to Zen 175

Chapter Fourteen Seven Quick Ways to Ruin 185

Chapter Fifteen The Road Less Traveled That You Should Take Right Now 195

Who Are You? (Determining Your Investment Profile) 209

What Do You Think? (Determining Your Investment Outlook) 211

What Works for You? (Determining Your Investment Selection) 213

Don’t Take My Word for It 215

Acknowledgments 225

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