Product DescriptionOutperform the vast majority of investment professionals while paying nothing in sales charges, brokerage fees, or commissions by modifying your investment strategy. Learn how to make your investment dreams come true with the advice in The Gone Fishin' Portfolio: Get Wise, Get Wealthy...and Get on With Your Life, a guide that’s based on a Nobel Prize-winning investment strategy yet takes just 20 minutes to implement. Gain an understanding of the fundamental relationship between risk and reward in the financial markets and get an insider's view of how the investment industry really works.
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Best comparison I've seen for ETF vs Indexing
The Gone Fishin' Portfolio: Get Wise, Get Wealthy...and Get on With Your Life (Agora Series) did a great job of providing a simple asset allocation model that could be used by almost anyone who wishes to manage their own investments with little expense. The book also successfully incorporated the ultimate life principle of time value into the equation, thereby designing an investment strategy that would require very little time, allowing more time for enjoying life. Furthermore, it did the best job I have seen in comparing index fund vs ETF investing.
There were 2 areas I would like to have seen addressed with the hindsight of the past year, which was not available to Mr. Green when he wrote the book. There were several investments included in the asset allocation model that typically are not included. Such a ... Read More
A Must for any investor
The Gone Fishin' Portfolio: Get Wise, Get Wealthy...and Get on With Your Life (Agora Series) is very well laid out and explained. Even for the investor with little of no experience, Alexander Green gives you some very helpful advice. In a rocky market like today this is a must read. It is by far the easiest way to beat the market.
Good Advice, Plain Talk
What "The GONE FISHIN' PORTFOLIO" lacks in hype, it makes up in good advice. Back testing shows it to have worked in good times and bad. No promises or secret systems. Not for high rollers: The Gone Fishin' Portfolio: Get Wise, Get Wealthy...and Get on With Your Life (Agora Series) is for those who prefer the odds of "the house". If you follow this approach, you will no longer be sponsoring your broker's affluent lifestyle.
Eggs in One Basket
Hoping for a new approach to investing, I purchased The Gone Fishin' Portfolio: Get Wise, Get Wealthy...and Get on With Your Life (Agora Series). However, it contained the same old advice that I read over 15 years ago! The worse part is that the author advises investors to put all their eggs in one basket. Sorry, but this chicken prefers to put his eggs in different baskets...
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I have yet to receive my shipment since placing my order on Sep 19.
