Investment Strategies

Financial crises are often blamed on unforeseeable events, the unforgiving nature of capital markets, or just plain bad luck. Too Smart for Our Own Good argues that these crises are caused by certain alluring investment strategies that promise both high returns and safety of capital. In other words, the severe and widespread crises we have suffered in recent decades were not perfect storms. Instead, they were made by us. By understanding how and why this is so, we may be able to avoid or ameliorate future crises - and maybe even anticipate them.

Tap into the growth potential of the fastest growing asset class of all time! Since the inception of Bitcoin, this market leader has generated an average annual return of 230 percent according to Messari researcher Roberto Talamas. Contrast this with US large cap stocks, which have offered returns of 14 percent over the same time period.

Build a Commercial Real Estate Empire is not a fluffy motivational book about how rich you can become by investing in big real estate deals. It is a how-to book. It teaches you how to buy, finance, find, repair, manage, and value commercial real estate. It comes with more than 10 case studies that go into the details of deals Mark has done in the last three years, including the good, the bad, and the ugly.

"America's Freedom Coach" Dr. David Phelps unpacks a blueprint for high-income doctors, dentists, and small business owners to stop trading time for dollars and make their wealth work harder for them—without handing over to a suit on Wall Street with fingers crossed. This book is the ultimate guide to creating sustainable, predictable cash flow through alternative investing without ever meeting a tenant or fixing a toilet.

While many investors fear a rapid rise in inflation, author Gary Shilling, an award-winning economic forecaster, argues that the global economy is going through a long period of deleveraging and weak growth, which makes deflation far more likely and a far greater threat to investors than inflation. Shilling explains with clear language and compelling logic why the world economy will struggle for several more years and what investors can do to protect and grow their wealth in the difficult times ahead.

Common Stocks and Common Sense provides detailed insight into common stock investing, using a case-study approach based on real-world investments. Author Edgar Wachenheim is the CEO of Greenhaven Associates, boasting an average annual portfolio comparable to Warren Buffet's. In this book, he shares his knowledge and experiences by providing detailed analyses of actual investments made by himself and other investors.

In this guide, you will find detailed explanations of the core topics tested on the Series 65 exam, including investment vehicles, securities laws, risk management, and client investment strategies. You’ll explore subjects such as economic factors, portfolio construction, asset allocation, and performance measurement—key areas that directly impact the financial futures of clients. With numerous practice questions, detailed answers, and step-by-step explanations, this guide ensures that you are well-prepared for the exam.

There is no one better qualified to tell us about the failures of the American financial system and the grotesque abuses that have taken place in recent years than John C. Bogle, founder and former chief executive of the Vanguard mutual-fund group. This legendary mutual-fund pioneer has witnessed firsthand the innermost workings of the financial industry for more than 50 years and has set the standards for sound investment strategies and stewardship.

Natalie maneuvered her way out of poverty and up above the ranks of Harvard-educated MBAs to become the number-one ranked stock picker on Wall Street. She shows us, through anecdotes and carefully outlined investing strategies, that making the transformation to a life of financial freedom and happiness is easier than one might think.

Rich Dad's Guide to Investing by Robert Kiyosaki is an effective guide for anyone who wants to become a truly rich and successful investor! No matter how much you know about investing, this book will be useful to you.

Introducing "Planning 101 for Retirements", your comprehensive guide to secrets unlocking investment strategies, boosting financial security, navigating important decisions, and creating the stress-free life you deserve. This fresh approach brings the expert narration of retirement planning to life! You will discover the top ways to boost your retirement income and ensure financial independence, no matter where you start. A deep dive into why taxes in retirement matter and how you can plan to minimize your liabilities.

Seeking a passive income source that stands the test of time? Having trouble diversifying your investment portfolio? Tired of unreliable investments for consistent income? Worried about financial freedom slipping through your fingers? This Guide Can Help You Take Control of Your Future!

Retirement is meant to be enjoyed, but without the right strategies, you could miss out on the money to do that! Are you ready for retirement? You might think you’ve done enough… You’ve been feeding your 401(k) and topping up your savings… But do you really know if what you have is sufficient? Do you know where the gaps in your planning are? Even if you’ve planned early, there’s likely something you’ve missed.

If you have been keen enough, then you must have realized that more investors are joining the options market more than the stock market. Stock trading has, for a long time, been the most popular form of trading on financial markets. You may be wondering if, indeed, options trading is better than stock trading.

The public needs to think independently and not be duped, particularly because those who are selling their messages or promoting their ideas have a plethora of powerful media through which to do so. Against the Herd presents six contrarian views of major events that will shape the future. Steve Cortes of CNBC pulls no punches in explaining these trends.

In this two-audiobook bundle, we attempt to open your eyes to a world of new career, business, and investment opportunities you may have never thought about before. We explain in simple layman’s terms how you can generate cash flow and then what to do with it. Together, we will look at some of the most profitable business and investment opportunities and learn how to build your own financial and investment strategy that will carry you forward and take care of you for years.

Are you learning about investing? Then it's important that you learn and understand some basic investment terminology. If you are a new investor, you will likely encounter terms that you don't understand. It may seem overwhelming in the beginning, but like anything, once you become familiar with it, you realize there is no reason to be intimidated. This is an introduction to some of the more common investing terms that you may encounter.

Property investment is one of the best ways of boosting your wealth. However, as everyone knows, finding the right properties is easier said than done. Are you troubled by how much money you need to raise? Do terms such as BTL, HMO, and reassignment make no sense to you? You’re in the right place! In this book, veteran property investor Charles Fletcher will show you everything, from the basics of property investing in the UK to more advanced investment situations that you can take advantage of.

Essential stock trading terms you should know. Whether you're a new investor or a seasoned pro, it helps to have a solid glossary at your fingertips to provide quick clarification on a particular term or to expand your overall stock market vocabulary. This practical glossary audiobook compiles a list of 150 most common stock trading terms you’re likely to encounter. Every stock trading term is explained in detail, with clear and concise article style description and practical examples.

Ready to unlock the secrets of financial success and secure a stress-free future? Understanding money is crucial, and it's time to take control. This essential guide for young people illuminates the path to financial freedom, equipping you with the knowledge to grow your wealth, avoid debt, and live the life you desire.