Articles about Finance/Investments
How to invest according to Rick Ferri
From Rick Ferri's book "All about Asset Allocation" Asset allocation is the most important decision investors can make for their portfolio. "Asset allocation is the cornerstone of a prudent investment plan and is the single most important decision that an investor...
Key Takeaways from “100M Offers”
From Alex Hormozi's "100M Offers" "As entrepreneurs, we make bets everyday. We are gamblers ― gambling our hard-earned money on labor, inventory, rent, marketing, etc., all with the hopes of a higher pay out. Oftentimes, we lose. But, sometimes, we win and win BIG....
How to Invest by Burton Malkiel
From Burton Malkiel's "A Random Walk Down Wall Street." What is the most important driver in the growth of your assets? "The harsh truth is that the most important driver in the growth of your assets is how much you save, and saving requires discipline. Without a...
Key Takeaways from “I will Teach you to be Rich.”
From Ramit Sethi's book "I will teach you to be rich" How is weight and health related to money? "In the ten years since I wrote my book, weight and health have become such controversial topics that I was advised to delete my references to them. But after my own...
How to invest according to the Bogleheads
From Taylor Larimore's book, "The Bogleheads Guide to Investing" What is the most important key to wealth? "This above all: Saving is the key to wealth. As you will soon learn, the Boglehead approach to investing is easy to understand and easy to do. It’s so simple...
What’s the best way to invest? From “The Intelligent Investor”
From Benjamin Graham's "The Intelligent Investor" How Much Stocks and Bonds Should I have? "We recommended that the investor divide his holdings between high-grade bonds and leading common stocks; that the proportion held in bonds be never less than 25% or more than...
The Psychology of Money (Chapter 11-20)
From Morgan Housel's "The Psychology of Money" Chapter 11. "Reasonable Rational" "Aiming to be mostly reasonable works better than trying to be coldly rational.""Do not aim to be coldly rational when making financial decisions. Aim to just be pretty reasonable....
The Psychology of Money (Chapter 1-10.)
From Morgan Housel's "The Psychology of Money" Chapter 1. "No One's Crazy" "Here’s the thing: People from different generations, raised by different parents who earned different incomes and held different values, in different parts of the world, born into different...
How to Invest by John Bogle
From John Bogle's book, "The Little Book of Common Sense Investing" Key takeaways from John Bogle "Deep down, I remain absolutely confident that the vast majority of American families would be well served by owning their equity holdings in a Standard & Poor’s 500...
“The Little Book of Common Sense Investing”
45 Sec. Read By Jack Bogle Warren Buffet highly recommends "The Little Book of Common Sense Investing." Buffet has called Jack Bogle a hero to him. He said Bogle has done more for American Investors than anyone he has known. Jack Bogle was the founder of Vanguard, one...
Why you shouldn’t pick mutual funds.
45 Sec. read "Fund investors are confident that they can consistently select superior fund managers. They are wrong." (preface) Jack Meyer (considered one of the best endowment managers and tripled Harvard's endowment fund) said this, "The investment business is a...
Should you invest in International Funds?
30 sec. read Bogle believes you don't need International Index Funds. He said if you do want to have it, he recommends no more than 20% of your stock allocation into an International Index Fund. "My view that a U.S.-only equity portfolio will serve the needs of most...