Book Review: The Bogle Effect by Eric Balchunas
This is a review of Eric Balchunas's book "The Bogle Effect: How John Bogle and Vanguard Turned Wall Street Inside Out and Saved Investors Trillions."
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Book Review: Your Essential Guide to Sustainable Investing
I am grateful for this book because I am less confused about sustainable investing, and I am inspired to learn more about the topic. I commend Larry and Sam’s work for being technically accurate and complete, while accessible to a reader who isn’t an expert on the subject and is looking to learn more.
Book Review: Smart(er) Investing by Elisabetta and Tommi
It's not often I get the opportunity to write a book review for our fellow teammates and the best authors on our website -- Elisabetta Basilico and Tommi Johnsen! If you haven't read Elisabetta and [...]
Book Review: Your Complete Guide to a Successful and Secure Retirement
If you are looking for an applied framework for tackling the topic of financial planning, you should read Your Complete Guide to a Successful and Secure Retirement, by Larry Swedroe and Kevin Grogan. This book [...]
Book Review: Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts
Behavioral psychology is going mainstream in American culture, from Michael Lewis’s “Moneyball,” to recent Nobel prizes won by behavioral economics giants Daniel Kahneman and Richard Thaler. While there has been a spate of recent books [...]
Book Review — Market Timing with Moving Averages
Trend-following is something I've struggled with for years -- always felt like voodoo magic and data-mining. That said, I finally came around to appreciating the practice after a ton of research replication efforts, independent research. [...]
Book Review — The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
Psychology permeates nearly every area of human endeavor. In the world of investing, for instance, psychology can help us understand the systematically poor decision-making that drives the academic anomalies explored on this blog. One cannot [...]
Book Review — Loaded: Money, Psychology, and How to Get Ahead…
A few months ago I had the pleasure of hearing Sarah Newcomb speak at a recent Morningstar ETF conference. She was extraordinary. Although I only caught the last 20 minutes of her talk, she had [...]
Book Review — Common Stocks and Common Sense
Investing can perhaps be best learned through a combination of applied practice and continuous study. While there is no substitute for real-world experience and the valuable lessons learned from making and losing money, reflecting on [...]
Book Review — Family, Inc.: Using Business Principles to Maximize Your Family’s Wealth
For many people, navigating the road to long-term family wealth creation can be a challenging process. This is because families, especially young ones, may be thinking more about minivans and mortgages than about asset allocation [...]