investing Book Summaries

What if I told you that a 1% difference in fees could cost you 10 years of retirement income? What if missing just 10 of the best trading days in the market reduced your returns by 50%? The ultra-wealthy don't just have better information, they make fundamentally different decisions. In this book, I'll give you the same systems they use, the same access they have, allowing you to play the financial game not just to win, but to win the only way that matters: on your terms.

The simplest way to own the stock market is to hold the classic S&P 500 Index fund. But I now recommend a total stock market index fund that includes virtually every stock in the U.S. market. Why? Because it eliminates the risk that the S&P 500—largely composed of giant companies—will falter, while smaller- and mid-sized stocks thrive.