Beschreibung
A practical guide to getting personal investing rightSomewhere along the way, something has gone very wrong with the way individuals save and invest. Too often, households are drawn in by promotional suggestions masquerading as impartial investment advice. Consumers get saddled with more risk than they realize. Authors Zvi Bodie and Rachelle Taqqu understand the dilemma that today's investors face, and withRisk Less and Prosper they will help you find your financial footing.
Written in an accessible style, this practical guide skillfully explains why personal investing is all about youyour goals, your values and your career path. It shows how to understand investment risk and choose the particular blend of risk and safety that is right for you. And it lays out several simple yet powerful ways for small investors to cast a reliable safety net to achieve their financial goals and truly prosper. Coauthors Bodie and Taqqu challenge the myth that all investments require risk, then highlight some important risks that families often disregard when deciding where to put their money. Later, they connect the dots between investment and investor, showing us all how to grasp our own investment risk profiles and how we may use these insights to make more fitting investment choices.
Outlines a straightforward way to invest by aligning your investments with your goals and the risk levels you can bearProvides basic investment abc's for readers who are otherwise literateLays out a simple, actionable plan for achieving your goalsExplains the role of risk-free assets and investment insurance in assuring that you reach your most essential goals
Contrary to popular belief, investing doesn't have to be complicated. You can build wealth without taking great risks.Risk Less and Prosper will show you how to make investment decisions that will make your financial life less stressful and more profitable.
Autorenportrait
ZVI BODIE is the Norman and Adele Barron Professor of Management at Boston University. He holds a PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has served on the finance faculty at the Harvard Business School and MITs Sloan School of Management. In recent years, Bodie has been a prominent advocate for the financial protection of small investors and has written widely on this subject. Professor Bodie has worked closely with numerous professional institutions, including the CFA Institute, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, the Retirement Income Industry Association, and the Society of Actuaries.
RACHELLE TAQQU is a financial consultant with many years of experience in the financial services industry. In recent years, she has worked closely with several nonprofit institutions on their endowments.
Inhalt
Foreword ix
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xxv
Part I All About You 1
Chapter 1 Changing the Game 3
Chapter 2 Picturing Your Destination 17
Chapter 3 Paying Up 31
Part II Risk Matters 47
Chapter 4 The Mismeasure of Risk 49
Chapter 5 The Allure of Hope 65
Chapter 6 Your Personal Risk Profile 85
Part III Building Blocks 99
Chapter 7 Finding the Safe Investment Zone 101
Chapter 8 The Art of Matchmaking 125
Chapter 9 Investing Safely for Education 139
Chapter 10 Choosing Risky Investments 147
Chapter 11 How to Choose an Advisor 167
Epilogue 175
Notes 181
About the Authors 189
Index 191
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