Stop the Investing Rip–off

How to Avoid Being a Victim and Make More Money

Paperback Engels 2011 2e druk 9781118133064
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The questions every investor should ask before parting with their hard–earned cash

This book serves as an advocate of the consumer and brings to light what insiders know about the side of the sales pitches that consumers don′t, but need to hear. Stop the Investing Rip–Off reveals the questions every investor should ask during a financial sales pitch before they pull the trigger and buy the next mutual fund, stock, advisory service, or other investment product.

Based on David Loeper′s nearly twenty–five years of experience of seeing the inner workings of the industry, this updated edition of his classic book offers new strategies based on the performance of the stock market over the past two years.

Sheds light on the oft unseen deceit of the financial services industry
An updated and revised edition of the bestselling Stop the Investing Rip–Off
Written by David Loeper who is regularly quoted in Kiplinger′s Money and Investment News and regularity contributes to Forbes Intelligent Investing

Stop the Investing Rip–Off, Revised and Updated is filled with advice for investors who want to avoid becoming victims of smooth talking salespeople and the effective advertising and marketing campaigns designed to evade reality and prey on your emotional desires.

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ISBN13:9781118133064
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:224
Druk:2

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Preface ix
<p>Acknowledgments xix</p>
<p>Chapter 1 Major Brokerage Firms 1</p>
<p>Chapter 2 Investment Advisers 19</p>
<p>Chapter 3 Hybrids Advisory Services Provided through Brokerages 27</p>
<p>Chapter 4 Discount Brokers 33</p>
<p>Chapter 5 Financial Planners and Wealth Managers 43</p>
<p>Chapter 6 The Financial Press 49</p>
<p>Chapter 7 The Broadcast Media 55</p>
<p>Chapter 8 Authors, Self–Help Books, and Financial Celebrities 61</p>
<p>Chapter 9 Mutual Funds and ETFs 73</p>
<p>Chapter 10 Insurance Agents (and Insurance Companies) 87</p>
<p>Chapter 11 Your Company–Endorsed Retirement Plan Adviser 119</p>
<p>Chapter 12 Banks and Trust Companies 123</p>
<p>Chapter 13 Software, Web Sites, and Financial Educators 127</p>
<p>Chapter 14 Pitches They All Use to Sacrifice Your Life 139</p>
<p>Chapter 15 Resources to Protect Yourself 161</p>
<p>Conclusion 179</p>
<p>Appendix A The Other Millionaire You Make with 2.5 Percent Excess Fees 181</p>
<p>Appendix B The Other Millionaire You Make with 1.5 Percent Excess Fees 185</p>
<p>About the Author 189</p>
<p>Index 191</p>

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