Mutual Fund Investing

From the Financial Times' global finance correspondent, the incredible true story of the iconoclastic geeks who defied conventional wisdom and endured Wall Street's scorn to launch the index fund revolution, democratizing investing and saving hundreds of billions of dollars in fees that would have otherwise lined fat cats' pockets.

Discover how you can make index funds and ETFs work for you without falling into the usual traps. Are you lured into the index fund game without knowing what you are actually investing in and who really profits from your monthly contributions? Tired of always being on the losing end of the money game while fund providers reap their profits? Torn between hardened critiques and over-jubilant proponents?

Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy details of investing into tedious discourse that would put even Warren Buffett to sleep. Investing 101 cuts out the boring explanations, and instead provides a hands-on lesson that keeps you engaged as you learn how to build a portfolio and expand your savings. From value investing to short selling to risk tolerance, this primer is packed with hundreds of entertaining tidbits and concepts that you won't be able to get anywhere else.

As incomes shrink and the cost of living continues to rise, more and more people are searching frantically for ways to build a stable financial future. But in the crowded and volatile world of today's financial marketplace, the sheer number of available investment options has even sophisticated investors scratching their heads.

Stretching your paycheck to make ends meet at the end of the month is a problem for most. According to a study done by CNBC in 2017, about 78% of full-time workers live paycheck to paycheck - therefore you are not alone. By living this way, you are a slave to money instead of money being a slave for you. So how can you escape the rat race and take back your freedom? You must learn the secrets of wealthy self-made people such as Ray Dalio and Warren Buffett and implement them in your own life.

An index fund does not pick and choose its investments, but instead holds all of the stocks or bonds on an index.So what’s an index? Basically, it is a list of investments. For example, the S&P 500 is a roster of the 500 largest US companies with publicly traded shares. Index funds don't try to beat the market; they simply aim to harness the power of the markets to deliver healthy long-term returns.

It is important to understand that investing is no longer a strategy that is reserved for the elite and wealthy. Instead, it is a smart and necessary strategy for anyone who desires to have any form of financial stability in their life. What if I told you that by the end of this audiobook, you'll know the specific steps to take in order to become an expert investor and to grow your income to where you want it to be?

The story the Vanguard Group as told by its founder, legendary investor John C. Bogle, Stay the Course traces the history of Vanguard - the largest mutual fund organization on Earth. An engaging blend of company history, investment perspective, and personal memoir, this book provides a fascinating look into the mind of an extraordinary man and the company he created.

When Jack Bogle speaks, people listen. A leading thinker and visionary who single-handedly transformed the mutual fund business, his name is synonymous with excellence in mutual funds as Warren Buffett's is with excellence in stock investing. This eye-opening work examines the fundamentals of mutual fund investing and shows investors how to revolutionize their portfolios by embracing simplicity and then avoiding industry pitfalls.

As an experienced investor and a college graduate with a bachelor's degree in business administration, I go in depth in explaining the basics of mutual funds. I break down all there is to know about mutual funds and explain them in easy-to-understand wording so the average person can make sense of it all. I know that investing can be confusing without a financial advisor.

Learn the basics of opening long-term investment accounts including IRAs, education accounts, and retirement accounts for businesses. Also, learn how to protect your money from scam artists.

This book describes in detail how to find quality dividend paying stocks and research further using certain criteria to select the best investments at a given time. The book also provides a list of stocks that have increased dividends every year for the last 50 years. The book explains the relationship between dividend yield and risk. Stocks are listed that pay from 2.5% to over 10% interest per year. A list of criteria is given to allow the reader to do his own research.

Your world is changing. In 1992, developed countries like the United States accounted for two-thirds of the global economy. By 2015, the percentage of the world economy from these countries had shrunk to less than half while Asia and Latin America had almost doubled their shares of the global marketplace.

Are you exhausted living paycheck to paycheck and not having the lifestyle you want? If you are new to the world of investing, this book is the only guide you’ll ever need. It is a descriptive guide that will ensure that you are equipped with all of the knowledge you need to start out strong. As long as you are armed with valuable knowledge and understanding, you can be certain that you will become a strong investor and that you will surely reach your financial goals.

This book is an introduction to investing in the stock market with steps geared to help people get started with investing plus information for more advanced investors. The book covers stocks, bonds, and stock options with methods to invest that can make money over and above ordinary results and yields above market rates.

In a fast-moving and compelling narrative, reporter David Ricketts takes listeners inside the rooms where extraordinary sums of other people’s money were wagered, trapped, and, ultimately, lost, in a scandal still sending shockwaves through the world of finance.

This book is the second in a series of four, outlining a step-by-step process for a simple investing strategy. In this book about investing in stocks that regularly put money in your pocket, I start off by showing you the power of dividend investing.

Money is nothing but paper and metal, numbers in a computer. It represents goods and services. Believing it is real is the same as saying that you believe in magic. Making money is no different than playing a strategy board game.

Are you ready to take control of your financial future but don’t know where to start? Investing for Beginners: Your First Steps to Financial Freedom is the perfect guide for new investors. In this step-by-step ebook, you’ll learn the foundational principles of investing, explore various asset classes, and gain insight into the mindset and strategies of successful investors. Whether you’re saving for retirement, a down payment on a home, or simply looking to grow your wealth, this guide will help you take the first steps towards achieving your financial goals. With clear, actionable ...

In this eye-opening and integral book, Allen Sama breaks down a proven solution that can secure your finances. Passive trading is a revolutionary, new way to invest in the stock market that provides better returns, requires less risk, and takes just a few minutes to do. It allows you to earn consistent monthly passive income by trading options using safe, conservative strategies and owning high-quality, stable stocks. The goal is to help you obtain financial freedom by better understanding the stock market and how to generate cash flow from it.