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  • Acknowledgments

    Acknowledgments
    May 14 2025
    Acknowledgments IN WRITING THIS BOOK, I have received incredibly wonderful support from the entire (three-person) staff of Bogle Financial Markets Research Center, the Vanguard- supported unit that began its formal activities at the beginning of 2000.
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    4 min
  • What Should I Do Now?

    What Should I Do Now?
    May 14 2025
    Chapter Eighteen What Should I Do Now? - Funny Money, Serious Money, and Investment Strategy DEEP DOWN, I REMAIN absolutely confident that the vast majority of American families will be well served by owning their equity holdings in an all-U.S.
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    14 min
  • The Relentless Rules of Humble Arithmetic

    The Relentless Rules of Humble Arithmetic
    May 14 2025
    Chapter Seventeen “The Relentless Rules of Humble Arithmetic” - Reprise IF THE MESSAGE IN this book comes across as confident, please understand that it is little more than common sense. Even more, please understand that my confidence in the index fund is buttressed by the conclusions of many of the smartest, most experienced, most successful in- vestors in the United States including Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, and Benjamin Graham, along with top academics and endowment managers—Nobel Laureates Paul Samuelson, William Sharpe, and Daniel Kahneman and Princeton’s Burton Malkiel, Yale’s David Swensen, Harvard’s Jack Meyer, and MIT’s Andrew Lo.
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    19 min
  • What Would Benjamin Graham Have Thought about Indexing?

    What Would Benjamin Graham Have Thought about Indexing?
    May 14 2025
    Chapter Sixteen What Would Benjamin Graham Have Thought about Indexing? - A Confirmation from Mr. Buffett THE FIRST EDITION OF The Intelligent Investor was pub- lished in 1949. It was written by Benjamin Graham, the most respected money manager of the era, and coauthor (with David Dodd) of Security Analysis, a scholarly tome originally published in 1934.
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    14 min
  • The Exchange Traded Fund

    The Exchange Traded Fund
    May 14 2025
    Chapter Fifteen The Exchange Traded Fund - A Trader to the Cause EVEN BEFORE THE RISE of the so-called new paradigm of fundamental indexing described in Chapter 14, traditional indexing was being challenged by a sort of wolf-in-sheep’s clothing, the exchange traded fund (ETF).
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    16 min
  • Index Funds That Promise to Beat the Market

    Index Funds That Promise to Beat the Market
    May 14 2025
    Chapter Fourteen Index Funds That Promise to Beat the Market - The New Paradigm? SINCE THE INCEPTION OF the first index mutual fund in 1975, indexing—investing in passively managed, broadly diversified, low-cost, stock and bond index funds—has proved to be both a remarkable artistic success and a re- markable commercial success.
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    11 min
  • Bond Funds and Money Market Funds

    Bond Funds and Money Market Funds
    May 14 2025
    Chapter Thirteen Bond Funds and Money Market Funds - Where Those Relentless Rules Are Even More Powerful SO FAR, MY DISCUSSION of the index fund (and its hand- maiden, low investment costs) has related to the stock market and to equity mutual funds.
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    12 min
  • Profit from the Majesty of Simplicity

    Profit from the Majesty of Simplicity
    May 14 2025
    Chapter Twelve Profit from the Majesty of Simplicity - Hold Index Funds That Own the Entire Stock Market. IF LOW COSTS ARE GOOD (and I don’t think a single an- alyst, academic, or industry expert would disagree that low costs are good), why wouldn’t it be logical to focus on the lowest-cost funds of all—index funds that own the en- tire stock market?
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    15 min