"Since the original edition of The Elements of Investing was published over 10 years ago, investors have faced difficult economic times along with unprecedented market volatility. It's not surprising that many investors simply abandoned the stock market. It seemed to be too risky a place for...

"One of the most respected and revered names on Wall Street, Charles Ellis updates his influential work to reflect the new realities of today's markets Technology, information overload, and increasing market dominance by expert investors and computers are making it harder than ever for active...

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface to Anniversary Edition -- Foreword to Original Edition -- Foreword to the Anniversary Edition -- Introduction -- It All Starts with Saving -- I. Save -- First Do No Harm -- Start Saving Early: Time Is Money -- The Amazing Rule of...

Over 50 years of learning to index -- My half-century odyssey -- The 10 good reasons to index -- The stock markets of the world have changed extraordinarily -- Indexing outperforms active investing -- Low fees are an important reason to index -- Indexing makes it much easier to focus on your...

Intro -- The Index REVOLUTION -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Nine Silly "Reasons" Not to Index -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Part One Over 50 Years of Learning to Index -- 1 My Half-Century Odyssey -- Notes -- Part Two The 10 Good Reasons to Index -- 2 The Stock Markets of the World...