{"product_id":"common-sense-on-mutual-funds-updated-10th-anniversary-edition-hardcover","title":"Common Sense on Mutual Funds, Updated 10th Anniversary Edition - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn C. Bogle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid F. Swensen\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn C. Bogle shares his extensive insights on investing in mutual funds\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the first edition of \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense on Mutual Funds\u003c\/i\u003e was published in 1999, much has changed, and no one is more aware of this than mutual fund pioneer John Bogle. Now, in this completely updated \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e Bogle returns to take another critical look at the mutual fund industry and help investors navigate their way through the staggering array of investment alternatives that are available to them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten in a straightforward and accessible style, this reliable resource examines the fundamentals of mutual fund investing in today's turbulent market environment and offers timeless advice in building an investment portfolio. Along the way, Bogle shows you how simplicity and common sense invariably trump costly complexity, and how a low cost, broadly diversified portfolio is virtually assured of outperforming the vast majority of Wall Street professionals over the long-term.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWritten by respected mutual fund industry legend John C. Bogle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the timeless fundamentals of investing that apply in any type of market\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects on the structural and regulatory changes in the mutual fund industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOther titles by Bogle: \u003ci\u003eThe Little Book of Common Sense Investing\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEnough.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecuring your financial future has never seemed more difficult, but you'll be a better investor for having read the \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e of \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense on Mutual Funds\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Bogle--founder of the Vanguard Mutual Fund Group and creator of the first index mutual fund--is an industry pioneer. Over the years, he has single-handedly transformed the mutual fund business, and today, his vision continues to inspire investors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has been over a decade since the original edition of \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense on Mutual Funds\u003c\/i\u003e was first published. While much has changed during this time, the importance of investing and the issues addressed in the original edition of this book have not. Now, in the \u003ci\u003eFully Updated 10th Anniversary Edition of Common Sense on Mutual Funds\u003c\/i\u003e, Bogle returns to update his in-depth look at mutual funds and the business of investing--helping you navigate through the staggering array of investment options found in today's evolving investment landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTimely and timeless, this important book examines the fundamentals of mutual fund investing in turbulent market environments and offers valuable guidance for building an investment portfolio. Along the way, Bogle shows you that simplicity and common sense still trump costly complexity, and that a low cost, broadly diversified portfolio continues to be the best way to build wealth at the lowest cost and risk--and will almost always outperform more expensive, actively managed mutual funds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThroughout these pages, Bogle skillfully presents a platform for intelligent investing as he analyzes costs, exposes tax inefficiencies, and warns of the mutual fund industry's conflicting interests. Emphasizing long-term investing and asset allocation, Bogle offers sensible solutions to the fund selection process and reveals what it will take to make it in today's chaotic market. Updated charts, which also show original data, as well as new commentary and analysis provide timely guidance in light of recent changes in investment vehicles and market performance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecuring your financial future has never seemed more difficult, but after reading this revised and updated edition of \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense on Mutual Funds\u003c\/i\u003e, you will become a better investor. From stock and bond funds to global investing and index funds, this book will help you regain your financial footing and make more informed investment decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for The Original 1998 Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Cogent, honest, and hard-hitting--a must read-for every investor.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eWarren E. Buffett\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Common Sense On Mutual Funds fully updated 10th anniversary edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The only thing better than Bogle's original book is its improved revision. Bon appetit!\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003ePaul A. Samuelson\u003c\/b\u003e, Nobel Laureate, Economics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Were I allowed to recommend only one investment volume to friends and family, the updated edition of \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense on Mutual Funds\u003c\/i\u003e would be it--it is even better than the first edition was ten years ago.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eWilliam J. Bernstein\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Investor's Manifesto\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Splendid Exchange\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Birth of Plenty\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Four Pillars of Investing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"How do you improve upon perfection? Well, with this tenth anniversary edition of \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense on Mutual Funds\u003c\/i\u003e, the best mutual fund primer just got better.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eDon Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e, Managing Director, Morningstar\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"In this timely update of \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense on Mutual Funds\u003c\/i\u003e, John Bogle improves on what was the finest book on mutual funds ever written.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eJane Bryant Quinn\u003c\/b\u003e, financial columnist and author of \u003ci\u003eSmart and Simple Financial Strategies for Busy People\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Jack Bogle cares passionately about everyday Americans--and that passion is palpable in these pages. This new edition of \u003ci\u003eCommon Sense on Mutual Funds\u003c\/i\u003e will send you marching into the financial markets with a sense of mission.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eJonathan Clements\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Little Book of Main Street Money\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"When the history of modern investment management is written, John Bogle will stand out as one of its towering figures.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eByron R. Wien\u003c\/b\u003e, Vice Chairman, Blackstone Advisory Services\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A powerful no-nonsense prescription for how individual investors should structure their portfolios in the current market environment.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003cb\u003eMartin Leibowitz\u003c\/b\u003e, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn C. Bogle\u003c\/b\u003e is founder of the Vanguard Mutual Fund Group and President of its Bogle Financial Markets Research Center. He created Vanguard in 1974 and served as chairman and chief executive officer until 1996 and senior chairman until 2000. In 1999, Fortune magazine named Mr. Bogle as one of the four \"Investment Giants\" of the twentieth century; in 2004, Time named him one of the world's 100 most powerful and influential people; and Institutional Investor presented him with its Lifetime Achievement Award. Bogle is also the author of \u003ci\u003eEnough.\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Little Book of Common Sense Investing, \u003c\/i\u003e both published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 656\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 9.25 x 6.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756037144864,"sku":"9780470138137","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/28add6df1f3817f56db44a63e2aa7c20.webp?v=1780073158","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/common-sense-on-mutual-funds-updated-10th-anniversary-edition-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}