It's Not Complicated: Investing for Everyone

The investment industry makes it sound as if only financial experts and fools try to manage their own retirement savings. The industry has a financial reason they want you to believe this—this industry charges the investing public over $100 billion a year.The fact is you don’t need an “expert” to save for your retirement. You don’t need a doctorate in finances or knowledge of the complexities of the investment industry. Steve Pomerantz, PhD, argues that a lack of confidence holds most people back from controlling their own investments. Pomerantz teaches you what you need to know to succeed and no more. You don’t need extensive training—far from it. As the investment industry often proves, skill and training can overcomplicate and even sabotage investment success. A simple, effective approach to retirement planning, It’s Not Complicated: Investing for Everyone explains how to evaluate mutual funds, risk, and investment fees. You’ll learn about the need for diversification and how to engage in active management, and that’s it. It’s everything you need to wrest control of your retirement savings back from an industry that puts its own profits before the interests of its clients. Read more