December 2009
Beginner
176 pages
1h 56m
English
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If you'd like to learn more about investing, these are the books we recommend:
, Common Sense on Mutual Funds: New Imperatives for the Intelligent Investor (John Wiley & Sons, 2000).
, The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns (John Wiley & Sons, 2007).
, 25 Myths You've Got to Avoid—If You Want to Manage Your Money Right: The New Rules for Financial Success (Fireside, 1999).
, Winning the Loser's Game; Timeless Strategies for Successful Investing, fifth edition (McGraw-Hill, 2009).
, The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing. A Book of Practical Counsel, with commentary by Jason Zweig (Collins Business, 2003).
, A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-Tested Strategy for Successful Investing, revised and updated edition (W.W. Norton & Co., 2007).
, Unconventional Success: A Fundamental Approach to Personal Investment (The Free Press, 2005).
, Pioneering Portfolio Management: An Unconventional Approach to Institutional Investment, fully revised and updated (The Free Press, 2009).
, The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need (Harvest Books, 2005).
, Your Money and Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich (Simon & Schuster, 2008).
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