02660cam a2200337 i 4500 2585896754 TxAuBib 20251028120000.0 250113s2025||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781394328291 hardcover 18.00 139432829X hardcover 18.00 (OCoLC)1484690478 TxAuBib rda Ellis, Charles D. Rethinking investing [BOOK] : a very short guide to very long-term investing / Charles D. Ellis. ; foreword by Burton G. Malkiel. Very short guide to very long-term investing. Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2025] ©2025. xvii, 106 pages : charts ; 19 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Foreword by Burton G. Malkiel -- Introduction -- Compounding and time = your great power curve opportunity -- Saving: Your first priority -- Change, change, and more change -- Your great gifts: Index funds and ETFs -- Minimize your costs, fees, and taxes -- Behavioral economics and you -- Your total financial portfolio -- When bonds are right for you -- Your spending rule -- Deferring social security benefits and working longer -- Your personal investment plan. "In Rethinking Investing: A Very Short Guide to Very Long-Term Investing, renowned investment consultant, best-selling author Charles D. Ellis, delivers a profoundly insightful and straightforward book on how to invest your money more effectively. Each of this book's ten chapters is accessible and inviting, showing you how to execute a lifelong investing strategy that is accessible to everyone. You'll learn how to save money on professional fees, the present value of future Social Security benefits and personal savings, and how your ownership of a home should factor into your investment decisions. In this short and easy read, Ellis dispels long-held myths about the value of investment managers, highlights the emotional tendencies that cloud our financial and investing judgment, and explains why index funds are--almost always--a savvy choice for the serious investor. He also shows you how to minimize costs and fees, how to avoid making mistakes with your own portfolio, and why saving should always be your very first priority.". 20251028. Investments. Index mutual funds. Individual investors. Investment analysis. Malkiel, Burton Gordon, writer of foreword.