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Power of Passive Investing More Wealth with Less Work

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ISBN-10: 0470592206

ISBN-13: 9780470592205

Edition: 2011

Authors: Richard A. Ferri, John C. Bogle

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Time and time again, individual investors discover - all too late - that picking stocks is a loser's game. The alternative lies with index funds. Index funds allows investors to invest more cheaply while prospering all the more because the money saved on investment expenses stays in one's own pocket. Because index funds are diversified, investors who use them suffer less than investors who concentrate their portfolios in single asset classes, or in only a few stocks. It's Wall Street's little mentioned secret that index funds always seemed to outperform most active investment managers over the long run-by a wide margin. Ferri shows investors how easy and fun index investing is, and how…    
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Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 11/22/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 6.20" wide x 9.10" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Mireille Eaganis Curator of Canadian Art at The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery, St. John's, a position she has held since January 2010. Prior to this, she was Curator at the Confederation Centre Art Gallery in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Eagan has lectured nationally on Canadian art and has published several catalogues and essays on Canadian artists. She has a special interest in promoting the activities of artists based in the Atlantic provinces.

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
The Active Versus Passive Debate
Framing the Debate
Early Performance Studies
The Birth of Index Funds
Advances in Fund Analysis
Passive Choices Expand
Portfolios of Mutual Funds
Chasing Alpha and Changing Behavior
The Futility of Seeking Alpha
Active and Passive Asset Allocation
Changing Investor Behavior
The Case for Passive Investing
The Passive Management Process
The Passive Case for Individual Investors
The Passive Case for Charities and Personal Trusts
The Passive Case for Pension Funds
The Passive Case for Advisors
Glossary
Notes
About the Author
Index