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In turbulent markets, you need to become an investment predator. Investment predators create a plan for capturing their prey (prime investment opportunities) while risk is fairly low, and spit the bones out (sell the investment) before they become prey themselves.
Pounce describes a system that is neither frantic day trading nor passive buy-and-hold investing. You set up a three-pronged strategy based...
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Providing your children with a good education is one of the best gifts you can give.
But it's not straightforward.
Education costs and student loan debt are skyrocketing. In some cases, college costs upwards of $300,000 for four years. And calculations for financial aid and merit awards are complex and opaque.
How do you find the best education options that fit your budget and are absolutely right for your child? And how do you save for your kids'...
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Over the past few decades, certified financial planner Andrew Horowitz has helped countless clients make loads of money in the market; now he's written a basic investing guidebook to share his expertise with the rest of us. Want to know the difference between ETFs and mutual funds? He tells you. Want to know how you can possibly select the best investments when you have so many choices? He explains that too.
Whether you're just getting started or...
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Patience May Be A Virtue, But It Isn't An Investment Strategy. The current academic and financial planning definitions of "risk" are changing at light speed, but the notion of what constitutes "risky" investment strategy for informed investors is still stuck in the dark ages. Wealth management expert Kenneth Solow takes a fresh look at the investment industry's reliance on Buy-and-Hold investing, exposing the flaws and potential dangers of this investment...
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A sophisticated investor's practical tool kit for
analyzing the science, business, opportunities, and risks in the century's most promising industry
The world is entering a biotechnology boom-but only informed investors will prosper in the incredibly complex biotech business. Separating the bioengineered wheat from the chaff, San Francisco Chronicle science and technology columnist Tom Abate, one of the top objective authorities on biotech, gives...
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Get the Summary of Tony Robbins and Christopher Zook's The Holy Grail of Investing in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Holy Grail of Investing" by Tony Robbins and Christopher Zook is a comprehensive guide to achieving financial independence through strategic investing. The book draws on insights from financial experts like Alan Greenspan, Ray Dalio, and the late Jack Bogle, emphasizing principles such as the...
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Soul in the Game is a book of inspiring stories and hard-won lessons on how to live a meaningful life, crafted by investor and writer Vitaliy Katsenelson.
Drawing from the lives of classical composers, ancient Stoics, and contemporary thinkers, Katsenelson weaves together a tapestry of practical wisdom that has helped him overcome his greatest challenges: in work, family, identity, health-and in dealing with success, failure, and more.
Part autobiography,...
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"Stock Market Basics: A Beginner's Guide" is your key to unlocking the mysteries of the stock market. Whether you're a newcomer to the world of investing or seeking to solidify your foundational knowledge, this book is your essential companion. Inside, you'll find a straightforward and comprehensive exploration of stock market fundamentals, including:- What the stock market is and why it matters to your financial future.- An easy-to-grasp overview...
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Fact: the Millennial Generation will not be able to rely on pensions and social security in retirement. Instead, they will have to save and invest in the global stock market to meet their goals. When it comes to thinking about money, Millennials are, as a generation, different from their parents. They are skeptical of expert advice, yet more committed than baby boomers to passing wealth on to future generations. To build wealth, young people must...
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Investing in funds is not straightforward. We are faced with a countless range of options and constantly distracted by meaningless noise and turbulent markets. To make matters worse, our flawed beliefs and behavioural biases lead to repeated and costly mistakes, such as a damaging obsession with past performance and a dangerous attraction to thematic funds.
There is a solution-a more intelligent way to invest in funds.
In The Intelligent Fund Investor,...
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Are you ready to find your freedom?
Everybody has money memories. How do yours shape the way you feel about, think about, and interact with money?
In Find Your Freedom, personal finance and retirement planning expert Jamie P. Hopkins, Esq., CFP®, gives you the tools to explore your past relationships with money, examine your family legacy with money, and understand how both of those shape your path forward. We need to understand where we came from...
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Financial independence can be an arduous journey. What path should you take?
For inspiration, read the stories of 30 Americans, including a chemical plant worker, an Army lawyer, a unitarian minister, a high school teacher and a retired mutual fund manager.
As they tell their stories, you'll learn of their mistakes, their fears and their triumphs, as well as sometimes intimate details about their financial life.
Along the way, you'll get pointers...
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This second book in the Missing Semester series addresses the most overlooked subject in financial-literacy education-investing. Primarily addressing students and recent graduates, its lessons are not laden with jargon, its focus is topics and choices that apply to most young people, not just a few, and not those relevant only late in life.
The Missing Second Semester presents a call to action: You're in charge. Understand the opportunity, and make...
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Sustainable investing is booming. The investment industry is fast approaching a point where one-third of global assets under management are invested with a sustainable objective.
But do sustainable investment products do what investors expect them to do?
How can an investor tell if their investments are having the social impact they want?
Does that impact come at a financial cost?
And how can investors weave their way through the web of confusing...
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Si existe un trader legendario en el mundo de los mercados financieros, ese es JESSE LIVERMORE. Operó desde los 14 años, amasó fortunas con la misma facilidad que las perdió y luego las recuperó. Fue uno de los últimos operadores del Wall Street legendario previo a la Gran Depresión de Los Estados Unidos, y no sobrevivió a las nuevas condiciones impuestas tras el desastre bursátil.
Aun así, sus consejos, estrategias y, sobretodo, el marco...
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Get the Summary of Carrie Sun's Private Equity in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Private Equity" by Carrie Sun is a narrative that delves into the intricacies of the financial industry through the author's personal journey. Sun's story unfolds as she transitions from a high-achieving background, with a dual degree from MIT and a stint at Fidelity Investments, to becoming the right-hand person to Boone Prescott,...
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All beginner investors are rightfully skeptical: there is no end to the things awaiting good money held by good people. And all beginning investors want to find the shortest route to objective, sound advice regarding their money-advice that lays out the fundamentals and tells them what investing is all about.
That advice can now be found in Lawrence Lynn's How to Invest Today. Though there are many books about the complicated art of investment, most...
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Every day, most investors are making decisions that are sure to bring them ordinary results. They are on the road to financial mediocrity because they make the same mistakes that everyone else makes-they spend too much, invest poorly, and receive poor advice. They know the price of their favorite stock, but they have no idea what their ideal financial future costs. There are also investors who are extraordinary. They make wise decisions, and they...
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Are you a busy professional, business opportunity seeker, or retiring baby boomer? If so, con artists are targeting YOU! According to the FTC, over 30 million Americans fell victim to fraud in 2005 alone! The Ten Commandments of Investing gives you a non-biased step-by-step system to evaluate your next investment so that you make money instead of losing hundreds of thousands of dollars to a con artist.
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