Bogle on Mutual Funds

John Bogle investment giant and founder of the Vanguard Group of mutual funds offers a hands-on guide for creating a long-term investment program that can be tailored to any investor's financial goals. Written in down-to-earth terms for investors at any level, Bogle on Mutual Funds: New Perspectives for the Intelligent Investor explores the rewards of investing, the inherent investment risks, and the pitfalls to avoid. Drawing on his years of investment wisdom and success, Bogle outlines the time-tested principles and practicalities of investing through mutual funds. At the heart of Bogle's analysis are three ''New Perspectives'' on key investment issues. When the first edition of Bogle on Mutual Funds was published in 1993, these topics had not been given much attention in financial literature. Today, however, these ideas are firmly in the mainstream of investing's conventional wisdom. Those three new perspectives index funds, mutual fund costs, and taxes and mutual funds remain critically important topics for mutual fund investors to consider. Bogle shows the way to intelligently navigate these issues in order to maximize your chances for investment success. Bogle's approach to mutual fund investing offers an effective method for developing a broadly diversified investment program. Step by step, he shows how to develop a long-term and strategic investing approach that balances the myriad market risks and shows how to manage the bumps along the volatile road of the marketplace. With Bogle on your side, you can learn how to spot excessive fees, reduce taxes, steer clear of overblown advertising claims, and ultimately create a portfolio that will meet your own financial objectives. Bogle on Mutual Funds gives investors the keys to adopting an effective asset allocation…