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The Benefits of a Simple Investment Approach with Rick Ferri

Excess Returns

CHAPTER

Simplicity and Success in Investing

The chapter explores the benefits of simplicity in investment strategies, discussing why investors tend to complicate their portfolios and the process of transitioning to a straightforward index-based approach. It highlights the challenges of starting out in investing amidst overwhelming information and emphasizes the importance of maintaining a long-term asset allocation. The conversation touches on the pitfalls of complex strategies, the concept of luck in investing, and how simplicity can lead to better returns with lower fees.

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