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The Smartest Investment Book You'll Ever Read The Proven Way to Beat the "Pros" and Take Contro...
ISBN: 9780399535994 | 0399535993
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Perigee Trade
Pub. Date: 12/23/2009
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Daniel Solin cuts through the financial hype to show you exactly how to invest-with an easy-to-follow four-step plan that lets you create and monitor your investment portfolio in ninety minutes or less...and put your investment earnings in the top 5 percent of all professionally managed money.
What Are You Waiting For?
This book will change the way you think about investing-and the results will prove it!
"This is the simple hands-on, how-to and why book many readers have been looking for."
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What Are You Waiting For?
This book will change the way you think about investing-and the results will prove it!
"This is the simple hands-on, how-to and why book many readers have been looking for."
... MORE
| A Simple Plan That Works in Good Times and Bad | p. ix |
| Become A Smart Investor: Change Your Investment Life Forever | |
| An Unbelievable Chimp Story | p. 3 |
| An Unbelievable True Story | p. 5 |
| Smart Investing Takes Less Time than Bruch | p. 9 |
| Drop Me to the Bottom Line! | p. 11 |
| Smart Investing Simple Makes Sense | p. 15 |
| Your Broker or Advisor is Keeping You From Being A Smart ... MORE | |
| Brokers Make Money When They Are Hyperactive | p. 21 |
| A Loser's Game | p. 24 |
| Why Investors Pursue Hyperactive Investing | p. 27 |
| The "Activity" Myth | p. 31 |
| What's Wrong with Hyperactive Investing? | p. 33 |
| Brokers Aren't on Your Side | p. 35 |
| Hyperactive Brokers, Underachieving Students | p. 37 |
| What Do You Think of These Odds? | p. 39 |
| Nobody Can Time the Market | p. 42 |
| Nobody Can Consistently Beat the Market | p. 45 |
| Nobody Can Pick "Hot" Fund Managers | p. 48 |
| Why Recommend This Mutual Fund? | p. 50 |
| Hyperactive Investing Is Expensive | p. 53 |
| If It Walks Like a Duck and Quacks Like a Duck | p. 56 |
| Brokers Understand Fees But Not Risk | p. 58 |
| Too Many Stocks, Too Few Bonds | p. 60 |
| Risk and Reward | p. 63 |
| Beware of B and C Shares! | p. 66 |
| Beware of House Funds! | p. 69 |
| Beware of Margin! | p. 71 |
| Beware of Hedge Funds! | p. 73 |
| Value Stocks-Reward Without Risk? | p. 76 |
| Why Hasn't Anyone Told You? | p. 79 |
| The Financial Media Is Part of the Problem | p. 82 |
| "Financial Pornography" | p. 85 |
| Surprise-Your Broker Does Not Have to Act in Your Best Interest | p. 88 |
| Another Surprise-Your Broker Is Not Required to Be Careful with Your Money | p. 92 |
| The Perils of Mandatory Arbitration | p. 94 |
| Smart Investors Know Better | |
| Who Believes Me? | p. 99 |
| When Do Smart Investors Need an Advisor? | p. 105 |
| The Real Way Smart Investors Beat 95 Percent of The "Pros" | |
| The Four-Step Process | p. 111 |
| Step 1: Determine Your Asset Allocation | p. 112 |
| Step 2: Open an Account with One of These Fund Families | p. 117 |
| Step 3: Select Your Investments | p. 121 |
| Step 4: Rebalance Your Portfolio | p. 127 |
| Don't Back Down | p. 130 |
| Where Are the 401(k) Plans for Smart Investors? | p. 134 |
| The Smartest Investor Who Ever Read an Investment Book | p. 137 |
| Too Good to Be True? | p. 139 |
| Additional Resources | p. 153 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 155 |
| Asset Allocation Questionnaire | p. 156 |
| Risk and Return Summaries | p. 163 |
| Index | p. 169 |
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Daniel R. Solin is the internationally bestselling author of The Smartest Retirement Book You'll Ever Read and The Smartest 401(k) Book You'll Ever Read. An Investment Advisor Representative and well-known advocate for investors, he is a financial columnist for AOL and the Huffington Post. Visit his website at www.smartestinvestmentbook.com.
