The Simple Path to Wealth: Your road map to financial independence and a rich, free life
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.18 (603 Votes) |
Asin | : | B01H97OQY2 |
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Number of Pages | : | 251 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-09-04 |
Language | : | English |
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The people who make investing endlessly complex, because if it can be made complex it becomes more profitable for them, more expensive for us, and we are forced into their waiting arms.Here’s an important truth: Complex investments exist only to profit those who create and sell them. And powerful.”“…effective message told in a visual, funny style.”“…a refreshingly unique and approachable take on investing.”“JL Collins has the gift of making boring financial concepts funny and interesting.”“Instead of esoteric equations about measuring a stock's alpha and comparing it to its beta, he lights up the campfire and starts telling stories.”Enjoy the read, and the journey!
"I detailed the reasons why the author got five stars." according to Steve Schullo. I liked the author’s podcast interview by the respected, data driven and the whimsical Mad Fientist. I bought this book for two important reasons: it was self-published and the author’s persistent reference to Jack Bogle’s genius. I support self-published financial authors because the traditional publishers deploy edit. J. Griffin said It was pretty much his blog posts with a little bit extra. Finished this book in a fiery bout of It was pretty much his blog posts with a little bit extra Finished this book in a fiery bout of 3 days. It was pretty much his blog posts with a little bit extra. However, if you have never heard of the blog and are just stumbling upon this book, here's why I rate it 5 stars:It offers well supported investment advice. I've read other investment books, and there is just so much crap and pseudos. days. It was pretty much his blog posts with a little bit extra. However, if you have never heard of the blog and are just stumbling upon this book, here's why I rate it 5 stars:It offers well supported investment advice. I've read other investment books, and there is just so much crap and pseudos. An accessible book on index investing M. Miller JL Collins is essentially a "Boglehead", and he admits that Jack Bogle is his personal hero. For those of you who dont know, Bogleheads are people who subscribe to Jack Bogle's (founder of Vanguard) philosophy on investing, which in simplest terms is investing and holding in minimally-managed index funds.There is some redundancy in his
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