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Getting Things Done by David Allen The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris The Thief Of Time by Terry Pratchett The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett Making Money by Terry Pratchett The Raw and the Cooked by Jim Harrison 1984 by George Orwell The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle Ben Hogan's Five Lessons The Modern Fundamentals of Golf by Ben Hogan Theodore Rex by Edmund Morris Star Wars by Timothy Zahn
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Book cover for The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns (Little Books. Big Profits)
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns (Little Books. Big Profits) by John C. Bogle
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The best way to implement this strategy is indeed simple: Buy a fund that holds this all-market portfolio, and hold it forever. Such a fund is called an index fund.
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