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The Little Book of Safe Money
How to Conquer Killer Markets, Con Artists, and Yourself
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The Little Book of Safe Money acts as a guide for those trying to make their way through a down market. The topics covered include everything from investing behaviour (why our minds come with their own set of biases that often prove harmful) to the use of financial advisors (the good, the bad and the ugly).
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One of today's most influential financial commentators offers his advice on keeping your money safe in an uncertain world. The Little Book of Safe Money acts as a guide for those trying to make their way through today's down markets.
The topics covered include everything from investing behaviour—why our minds come with their own set of biases that often prove harmful—to the use of financial advisers. But this timely book goes one step further than the rest by questioning an investor's true appetite for risk. The Little Book of Safe Money also contradicts many of the myths that whirl around Wall Street with chapters like "Why Ultra-ETFs Are Mega-Dangerous" and "Hedge-Fund Hooey."
Writing in the classic Little Book style, author Jason Zweig peels away layer after layer of buzzwords, emotion, and myths to reveal what's really going on in today's financial markets.
- Outlines strategies for satisfying our ever-changing investment appetites while focusing on a long-term financial plan.
- Author Jason Zweig is a trusted voice in the financial community, and his straightforward style resonates with investors.
- Offers practical guidance, tools, and tips for surviving and thriving in a down market.
If you're serious about succeeding in today's turbulent markets, then The Little Book of Safe Money is what you should be reading.
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The Little Book of Safe Money by Jason Zweig is praised for offering practical and understandable financial advice. Reviewers highlight its focus on common-sense principles and caution against too-good-to-be-true investments. Zweig's reputation for insightful and engaging financial writing is affirmed, making this book beneficial even for experienced investors. It not only provides strategies to enhance portfolios but also tackles behavioural finance pitfalls, aiming to guide readers towards financial independence.
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ISBN: 9780470398524
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 24 November 2009
Country: United States
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Illustration: Charts: 0 B&W, 0 Color
Audience: Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 31.0mm
Width: 132.0mm
Height: 183.0mm
Weight: 295g
Pages: 256
About the Author
JASON ZWEIG is the investing and personal finance columnist for the Wall Street Journal. Previously, he was a senior writer for Money magazine and a guest columnist for Time magazine and CNN.com. Before joining Money in 1995, Zweig was the mutual funds editor at Forbes. A frequent commentator on television and radio, Zweig is also a popular public speaker who has addressed the American Association of Individual Investors, the Aspen Institute, the CFA Institute, the Morningstar Investment Conference, and university audiences at Harvard, Stanford, and Oxford. He serves on the editorial boards of Financial History magazine and the Journal of Behavioral Finance. Zweig has a BA from Columbia College, where he was awarded a John Jay National Scholarship.
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