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Book SynopsisThe best-selling index investing "bible" offers new information and is updated to reflect the latest market data The Little Book of Common Sense Investing is the classic guide to getting smart about the market. Legendary mutual fund veteran John C.
Table of ContentsIntroduction to the 10th Anniversary Edition xv
Chapter One A Parable 1
Chapter Two Rational Exuberance 9
Chapter Three Cast Your Lot with Business 25
Chapter Four How Most Investors Turn a Winner’s Game into a Loser’s Game 39
Chapter Five Focus on the Lowest-Cost Funds 53
Chapter Six Dividends Are the Investor’s (Best?) Friend 65
Chapter Seven The Grand Illusion 73
Chapter Eight Taxes Are Costs, Too 85
Chapter Nine When the Good Times No Longer Roll 93
Chapter Ten Selecting Long-Term Winners 111
Chapter Eleven “Reversion to the Mean” 127
Chapter Twelve Seeking Advice to Select Funds? 139
Chapter Thirteen Profit from the Majesty of Simplicity and Parsimony 153
Chapter Fourteen Bond Funds 167
Chapter Fifteen The Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) 179
Chapter Sixteen Index Funds That Promise to Beat the Market 195
Chapter Seventeen What Would Benjamin Graham Have Thought about Indexing? 209
Chapter Eighteen Asset Allocation I: Stocks and Bonds 223
Chapter Nineteen Asset Allocation II 237
Chapter Twenty Investment Advice That Meets the Test of Time 259
Acknowledgments 269
