The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle

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The Simple Truth About Investing: Lessons from John Bogle's 'Common Sense Investing'

Dive into the insightful lessons from John Bogle's classic book, 'Little Book of Common Sense Investing'. We'll break down key ideas, surprising facts, and the straightforward strategy for successful investing. Learn about the importance of owning a piece of every publicly held business at a low cost, the impact of fees on your returns, and the power of index funds. Understand how market returns are driven by business fundamentals and why costs and investor behavior matter so much. This episode offers a clear path to smarter, low-cost investing for the long run, based on the timeless wisdom of John Bogle.

00:00 Introduction to Common Sense Investing
00:39 The Big Idea: Own Everything
01:42 The Cost of Investing: Fees and Expenses
01:58 The Got Rocks Parable
04:19 The Power of Index Funds
06:05 Investment vs. Speculative Returns
07:48 Challenges of Active Management
09:35 Bonds, ETFs, and Smart Beta
12:07 Asset Allocation and Retirement Planning
14:39 Wrapping Up: Key Takeaways