The Four Pillars of Investing Author:William Bernstein AVERAGE RATING by readers on Amazon: 4 + 1/2 stars!!!!Sound, sensible advice from a hero to frustrated investors everywhere. — "William Bernstein's The Four Pillars of Investing gives investors the tools they need to construct top-returning portfolios??, without the help of a financial adviser. In a relaxed, nonthreatening style, Dr. Bernstein pr... more »ovides a distinctive blend of market history, investing theory, and behavioral finance, one designed to help every investor become more self-sufficient and make betterinformed investment decisions." The 4 Pillars of Investing explains how any investor can build a solid foundation for investing by focusing on four essential lessons, each building upon the other. Containing all of the tools needed to achieve investing success, without the help of a financial advisor, it presents:
-Practical investing advice based on fascinating history
-Lessons from the market
-Exercises to determine risk tolerance as an investor
-An easy-to-understand explanation of risk and reward in the capital markets« less