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Winning the Loser's Game : Timeless Strategies for Successful Investing
Charles D. Ellis




The Intelligent Asset Allocator: How to Build Your Portfolio to Maximize Returns and Minimize Risk
William J. Bernstein


A Random Walk Down Wall Street
Burton G. Malkiel


Bogle on Mutual Funds: New Perspectives for the Intelligent Investor
John C. Bogle


Investment Gurus: A Road Map to Wealth from the World's Best Money Managers
Peter J. Tanous


The Prudent Investor's Guide to Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game  
John J. Bowen, Foreword by Daniel C. Goldie / Hardcover / McGraw-Hill Professional / June 1998
Robbing You Blind, by Mark Dempsey
"Merrill Lynch's employees lied to clients"
License to Steal , By Timothy Harper (Editor)
Fortune Tellers, by Howard Kurtz
Where are the Customers' Yachts?, by F. Schwed Jr.
Capital Ideas, By Peter L. Bernstein
Against the Gods, By Peter L. Bernstein
The Random Character of Stock Market Prices, Editor: Paul H. Cootner
Extraordinary Popular Delusions, By Mackay &    Templeton
Devil Take The Hindmost, By Chancellor
Index your Way to Investment Success, By Good & Hermansen
Winning Investment Strategy, By Larry E. Swedroe
A Random Walk Down Wall Street, By Burton G. Makiel
Index Mutual Funds, By W. Scott Simon
The Index Fund Solution, By Richard Evans
Asset Allocation, By Roger C. Gibson
Winning with Index Mutual Funds, By Tweddell & Pierce
The Investor's Anthology, By Ellis & Vertin
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Serious Money

Straight Talk about Investing for Retirement

by Richard A Ferri, CFA
President, Portfolio Solutions, LLC

Introduction


Chapter 1 - The Importance of Saving for Retirement

Chapter 2 - Investor Results: Perception versus Reality

Chapter 3 - Measuring the Performance Gap

Chapter 4 - The High Cost of Low Returns

Chapter 5 - Market Timing Myths

Chapter 6 - Chasing the Hot Dot

Part II - Investment Experts and Other Barriers to Success

Chapter 7 - Mass Market Investment Advice: A Recipe for Mediocrity

Chapter 8 - The Myth of Investment Experts

Chapter 9 - The Persuasive Power of the Press

Chapter 10 - Mutual Fund Follies

Part III - Closing the Performance Gap

Chapter 11 - Solutions & Expectations

Chapter 12 - Investing in the Stock Market

Chapter 13 Investing in the Bond Market

Chapter 14 - Financial Goals and Asset Allocation

Chapter 15 - Tax Efficient Investing

Chapter 16 - Putting it All Together


Appendix I - Calculating Your Investment Performance
Appendix II - Stock Picking as a Hobby
Appendix III - Beware of Brokers Bearing Asset Allocation Advice



“The Investment Answer: Learn to Manage Your Money & Protect Your Financial Future” by Daniel C. Goldie and
Gordon S. Murray.



The Power of Passive Investing By Richard A. Ferri, CFA Founder, Portfolio Solutions, LLC

Passive investing using index funds and ETFs in a portfolio is a superior strategy. The academic evidence supporting this approach is long and deep. The Power of Passive Investing explore the history of the active versus passive debate, and makes an ironclad case that this approach has the best chance for reaching your long-term financial goal.