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Fear of losing money is a costly emotion. Learn the principles of investing to fear less and invest more profitably. In his comprehensive course on investing, Campbell will teach you a proven, straightforward strategy that will help you take control of your investments and invest successfully. Do you, like most people, fear losing money in the stock market? Do you know why the stock market always reaches a new high? Understanding these principles will give you the confidence you need to get through the ups and downs of the market. Investing Profitably provides sensible and time-tested wisdom on planning your investments over a lifetime. Forgoing the trends and fast money schemes, Campbell's lifelong career at Goldman Sachs has given him great insight into how to diminish fear with knowledge and develop a lasting strategy to maximize your return. Written as a letter and gift to his five grandchildren, this book provides a vital foundation in investing for people of all ages and stages in life. Included are three Recommended Portfolios, likely to perform better over a lifetime than similar, actively managed funds because of their tax-efficient, negligible expense, and diversified index funds. A sound strategy balanced through saving, investing, and tax-deferred compounding is carefully explained to help you increase your investments successfully and profitably.

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Investing Profitably: My Course For You presents Campbell's straightforward proven philosophy to enable anyone to invest successfully by avoiding the biggest pitfalls. I frequently quote his invaluable wisdom and experiences to my team and friends. His book will be a valuable asset to every investor-professional and non-professional alike! Rajiv Sobti, Ph.D., Founder, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer, Karya Capital Management LP Investing Profitably is the answer for anyone who has asked, 'How do I set up an investment plan?' John Campbell's practical examples simplify the opaque world of investing into tangible truths - it starts with a plan you can keep, volatility is an opportunity, and compounding works over time. Pier Friend, Chief Investment Officer, New Providence Asset Management [John Campbell] seized upon an opportunity at Goldman Sachs and made a great success of it. Many investors benefited from [his] investment insights and perspective. Steven Einhorn, former Partner-In-Charge, Global Investment Research Department, Goldman, Sachs & Co.

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John D. Campbell became the Director of Private Client Investment at Goldman, Sachs & Co. in 1995. He began his 33-year career at the Firm as a research analyst, eventually becoming a Vice President in the Investment Research Department, a member of the Stock Selection Committee, the Director of Private Client Investment, a Managing Director, and a Partner (Participating Managing Director) in the Investment Management Division. Campbell feels fortunate to be especially qualified to write this book due to his training, professional career, and experience of investing through Vanguard subsequent to retiring fifteen years ago. As a research analyst he studied companies spanning diverse industries and resisted prods to become an industry specialist. Instead, he learned about new industries, businesses, and managements.

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