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The Investor's Manifesto
Preparing for Prosperity, Armageddon, and Everything in Between
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See moreA timeless approach to investing wisely over an investment lifetime With the current market maelstrom as a background, this timely guide describes just how to plan a lifetime of investing, in good times and bad, discussing stocks and bonds as well as the relationship between risk and return.
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A timeless approach to investing wisely over an investment lifetime
With the current market maelstrom as a background, this timely guide describes just how to plan a lifetime of investing, in good times and bad, discussing stocks and bonds as well as the relationship between risk and return.
Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, The Investor's Manifesto will help you understand the nuts and bolts of executing a lifetime investment plan, including: how to survive dealing with the investment industry, the practical meaning of market efficiency, how much to save, how to maintain discipline in the face of panics and manias, and what vehicles to use to achieve financial security and freedom.
- Written by bestselling author William J. Bernstein, well known for his insights on how individual investors can manage their personal wealth and retirement funds wisely
- Examines how the financial landscape has radically altered in the past two years, and what investors should do about it
- Contains practical insights that the everyday investor can understand
- Focuses on the concept of Pascal's Wager—identifying and avoiding worst-case scenarios, and planning investment decisions on that basis
With The Investor's Manifesto as your guide, you'll quickly discover the timeless investment approaches that can put you in a better position to prosper over time.
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The Investor's Manifesto by William J. Bernstein has received praise for its clear, concise guidance on investment strategies and its ability to make complex financial concepts accessible to both novice and experienced investors. Reviewers appreciate the author's straightforward style and the book's practical advice on portfolio management, asset allocation, and the behavioural pitfalls investors should avoid.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781118073766
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 September 2012
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Illustration: Charts: 9 B&W, 0 Color; Tables: 14 B&W, 0 Color
Contributors:
- Foreword by Jonathan Clements
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 137.0mm
Height: 211.0mm
Weight: 227g
Pages: 224
About the Author
William J. Bernstein , PhD, MD, is a bestselling author known as a grassroots hero to independent investors. Formerly a practicing neurologist, Bernstein approaches the problems of saving and investing as someone who had to figure it out for himself--from first principles up. He is the author of The Intelligent Asset Allocator and The Four Pillars of Investing --highly regarded, plain-spoken guides on how to build a diversified portfolio without the help of a financial advisor--the editor of the asset allocation journal Efficient Frontier , and the founder of the popular website efficientfrontier.com. He has also written two volumes of economic history, The Birth of Plenty and A Splendid Exchange , and is a coprincipal in Efficient Frontier Advisors.
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