Try free for 30 days
-
Don't Count on It!
- Reflections on Investment Illusions, Capitalism, "Mutual" Funds, Indexing, Entrepreneurship, Idealism, and Heroes
- Narrated by: Mel Foster
- Length: 22 hrs and 49 mins
Failed to add items
Add to basket failed.
Add to Wish List failed.
Remove from Wish List failed.
Follow podcast failed
Unfollow podcast failed
Buy Now for $33.99
No valid payment method on file.
We are sorry. We are not allowed to sell this product with the selected payment method
Listeners also picked
-
The Clash of the Cultures
- Investment vs. Speculation
- By: John C. Bogle, Arthur Levitt - foreword
- Narrated by: Al Kessel
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Provocative and refreshingly candid, this audiobook discusses Mr. Bogle's views on the changing culture in the mutual fund industry, how speculation has invaded our national retirement system, the failure of our institutional money managers to effectively participate in corporate governance, and the need for a federal standard of fiduciary duty.
-
Stay the Course
- The Story of Vanguard and the Index Revolution
- By: John C. Bogle
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The story the Vanguard Group as told by its founder, legendary investor John C. Bogle, Stay the Course traces the history of Vanguard - the largest mutual fund organization on Earth. An engaging blend of company history, investment perspective, and personal memoir, this book provides a fascinating look into the mind of an extraordinary man and the company he created.
-
Common Sense on Mutual Funds
- Fully Updated 10th Anniversary Edition
- By: John C Bogle
- Narrated by: Scott Peterson
- Length: 20 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
John Bogle - founder of the Vanguard Mutual Fund Group and creator of the first index mutual fund - is an industry pioneer. Over the years, he has single-handedly transformed the mutual fund business, and today, his vision continues to inspire investors .It has been over a decade since the original edition of Common Sense on Mutual Funds was first published. While much has changed during this time, the importance of investing and the issues addressed in the original edition of this book have not.
-
-
Excellent Content but what happened with delivery?
- By Kane Saxon Mortlock on 13-08-2019
-
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
- The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns, 10th Anniversary Edition
- By: John C. Bogle
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing is the classic guide to getting smart about the market. Legendary mutual fund pioneer John C. Bogle reveals his key to getting more out of investing: low-cost index funds. Bogle describes the simplest and most effective investment strategy for building wealth over the long term: buy and hold, at very low cost, a mutual fund that tracks a broad stock market Index such as the S&P 500.
-
-
Little book with one simple message
- By Rafi Al Kabid on 31-05-2020
-
The Bogleheads' Guide to the Three-Fund Portfolio
- How a Simple Portfolio of Three Total Market Index Funds Outperforms Most Investors with Less Risk
- By: Taylor Larimore
- Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Twenty benefits from the three-fund total market index portfolio. The Bogleheads’ Guide to the Three-Fund Portfolio describes the most popular portfolio on the Bogleheads forum. If you are a new investor or an experienced investor who wants to simplify and improve your portfolio, The Bogleheads’ Guide to the Three-Fund Portfolio is a short, easy-to-listen-to guide to show you how.
-
The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing
- Second Edition
- By: Taylor Larimore, Mel Lindauer, Michael LeBoeuf, and others
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing is a DIY handbook that espouses the sage investment wisdom of John C. Bogle. This witty and wonderful book offers contrarian advice that provides the first step on the road to investment success, illustrating how relying on typical "common sense" promoted by Wall Street is destined to leave you poorer. This updated edition includes new information on backdoor Roth IRAs and ETFs as mainstream buy-and-hold investments, estate taxes and gifting, plus changes to the laws regarding Traditional and Roth IRAs, and 401k and 403b retirement plans.
-
-
not bad, but way too US centric
- By Bill Maroney on 17-12-2022
-
The Clash of the Cultures
- Investment vs. Speculation
- By: John C. Bogle, Arthur Levitt - foreword
- Narrated by: Al Kessel
- Length: 13 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Provocative and refreshingly candid, this audiobook discusses Mr. Bogle's views on the changing culture in the mutual fund industry, how speculation has invaded our national retirement system, the failure of our institutional money managers to effectively participate in corporate governance, and the need for a federal standard of fiduciary duty.
-
Stay the Course
- The Story of Vanguard and the Index Revolution
- By: John C. Bogle
- Narrated by: Henry Strozier
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The story the Vanguard Group as told by its founder, legendary investor John C. Bogle, Stay the Course traces the history of Vanguard - the largest mutual fund organization on Earth. An engaging blend of company history, investment perspective, and personal memoir, this book provides a fascinating look into the mind of an extraordinary man and the company he created.
-
Common Sense on Mutual Funds
- Fully Updated 10th Anniversary Edition
- By: John C Bogle
- Narrated by: Scott Peterson
- Length: 20 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
John Bogle - founder of the Vanguard Mutual Fund Group and creator of the first index mutual fund - is an industry pioneer. Over the years, he has single-handedly transformed the mutual fund business, and today, his vision continues to inspire investors .It has been over a decade since the original edition of Common Sense on Mutual Funds was first published. While much has changed during this time, the importance of investing and the issues addressed in the original edition of this book have not.
-
-
Excellent Content but what happened with delivery?
- By Kane Saxon Mortlock on 13-08-2019
-
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
- The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns, 10th Anniversary Edition
- By: John C. Bogle
- Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing is the classic guide to getting smart about the market. Legendary mutual fund pioneer John C. Bogle reveals his key to getting more out of investing: low-cost index funds. Bogle describes the simplest and most effective investment strategy for building wealth over the long term: buy and hold, at very low cost, a mutual fund that tracks a broad stock market Index such as the S&P 500.
-
-
Little book with one simple message
- By Rafi Al Kabid on 31-05-2020
-
The Bogleheads' Guide to the Three-Fund Portfolio
- How a Simple Portfolio of Three Total Market Index Funds Outperforms Most Investors with Less Risk
- By: Taylor Larimore
- Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
Twenty benefits from the three-fund total market index portfolio. The Bogleheads’ Guide to the Three-Fund Portfolio describes the most popular portfolio on the Bogleheads forum. If you are a new investor or an experienced investor who wants to simplify and improve your portfolio, The Bogleheads’ Guide to the Three-Fund Portfolio is a short, easy-to-listen-to guide to show you how.
-
The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing
- Second Edition
- By: Taylor Larimore, Mel Lindauer, Michael LeBoeuf, and others
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall
-
Performance
-
Story
The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing is a DIY handbook that espouses the sage investment wisdom of John C. Bogle. This witty and wonderful book offers contrarian advice that provides the first step on the road to investment success, illustrating how relying on typical "common sense" promoted by Wall Street is destined to leave you poorer. This updated edition includes new information on backdoor Roth IRAs and ETFs as mainstream buy-and-hold investments, estate taxes and gifting, plus changes to the laws regarding Traditional and Roth IRAs, and 401k and 403b retirement plans.
-
-
not bad, but way too US centric
- By Bill Maroney on 17-12-2022
Publisher's Summary
Reflections on investment illusions, capitalism, "mutual" funds, indexing, entrepreneurship, idealism, and heroes
Throughout his legendary career, John Bogle - founder of the Vanguard mutual fund group and creator of the first index mutual fund - has helped investors build wealth the right way, while, at the same time, leading a tireless campaign to restore common sense to the investment world. A collection of essays based on speeches delivered to professional groups and college students in recent years, Don't Count on It is organized around eight themes:
- Illusion versus reality in investing
- Indexing to market returns
- Failures of capitalism
- The flawed structure of the mutual fund industry
- The spirit of entrepreneurship
- What is enough in business, and in life
- Advice to America's future leaders
- The unforgettable characters who have shaped his career
Widely acclaimed for his role as the conscience of the mutual fund industry and a relentless advocate for individual investors, in Don't Count on It, Bogle continues to inspire, while pushing the mutual fund industry to measure up to their promise