InThe Coffeehouse Investor's Ground Rules,financial advisorBill Schultheishelps youtake control of your long-term financial goals and enjoy financial freedom in retirement.Building upon the philosophy that made his first book,The Coffeehouse Investor, a critically-acclaimed bestseller, Billshows youhowignoringWall Streetandthemyth of the'perfect portfolio' lets youfocus onthe only three components that really matter-saving,investing, andplanning.
One of the most common mistakes investors make is staking their entire financial futures on index funds while ignoring the basics. Index funds arenotthe solution to building lasting wealth. Index funds aresimply the financial toolsthat enableyou to devote your attention to the essential components of long-term financial security.Byfollowingthe"Ground Rules"in thisreal-world guide, you cantransformyour wholeapproach to saving, investing, and planning, and become a true 'Coffeehouse Investor.'Packed withpersonalstoriesandeasy-to-understandexplanationsof financialconcepts,this engaging and enlightening book shows you how to:
Tuneout the noise of Wall Streetanadopt a simpler, smarter long-term investment philosophyNavigate the stock market, decide how much to save, and know where to put your investmentsSave money with confidence and stopunderestimating your own financial abilitiesReapenormous benefitstomorrow bysaving even small amounts todayBuild a well-balanced financial plan that incorporatestax management, insurance, and estate planning
If you're a man or woman wanting to become more involved in your long-term finances,The Coffeehouse Investor's Ground Rules: Save, Invest, and Plan for a Life of Wealth and Happinessis a must-have resource.