List: Rational Investing | Curated by Ben Le Fort

Nov 8, 2023
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Rational InvestingIf you're looking for meme stocks, you've come to the wrong place.
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The Startup
Focus on Your Savings Rate, Not Your Investment ReturnsThen focus on what you actually can control to boost returns
·5 min read·Nov 6, 2023
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Making of a Millionaire
Real Estate Vs. Stocks — but Discussed RationallyHow owning a home and rental properties compare to the stock market
·7 min read·Aug 17, 2023
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Making of a Millionaire
Why U.S Stocks Have Dominated Since the 2008 Financial CrisisAnd why that dominance is unlikely to continue
·4 min read·Jul 6, 2023
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Making of a Millionaire
The Cult-Following of Dividend Stocks Reveals a Major Failure of Financial LiteracyWe need to talk more about how to turn assets into income
·5 min read·Jul 18, 2023
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Making of a Millionaire
How to Avoid an Investing Mid-life CrisisAI can predict which investors are about to blow up their portfolio
·4 min read·Aug 8, 2023
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Making of a Millionaire
A Counterintuitive Reason Index Funds Outperform Professional Stock PickersThere are too many good investors to compete against
·3 min read·Jul 13, 2023
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Here’s a Sneak Peek at My New book!The Investor’s Mindset, publishes on August 8th
2 min read·Jun 14, 2023
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Making of a Millionaire
If Index Investing Is So Great, Why Doesn’t Everyone Do It?Because they have been fed too much financial bull$hit
·4 min read·Apr 13, 2023
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Making of a Millionaire
Here’s Why You’re Bad At Trading StocksChapter 19 of The Rational Investor
·9 min read·Oct 11, 2022
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Making of a Millionaire
The Surprising Way Homeowners Use Their House to Build WealthIt has nothing to do with the value of your house increasing
·5 min read·Jan 17, 2023
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Making of a Millionaire
How Wall Street Uses Complexity to Exploit YouThe real reason investing feels so complicated and how to simplify your finances
·4 min read·Jan 10, 2023
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Making of a Millionaire
The #1 Reason People Never Invest Their MoneyDebunking the worst myth about investing
·4 min read·Dec 13, 2022
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Making of a Millionaire
The Magic of Compound Interest Happens At The EndHow you get rich from investing; slowly and then suddenly
·3 min read·Nov 24, 2022
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Making of a Millionaire
My New Book The Rational Investor Is Now AvailableHow to Beat Wall Street, Build Passive Wealth and Stop Worrying About Money
2 min read·Oct 6, 2022
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Making of a Millionaire
The Beautiful Design of Index Funds Makes Them Perfect for Building Passive wealthFocus on what actually allows you to build wealth
·3 min read·Aug 30, 2022
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Making of a Millionaire
Stocks Don’t Always “Bounce back”But stock markets do… Here’s what that means for your money
·2 min read·Aug 28, 2022
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Making of a Millionaire
The 4 Dumbest Arguments Against Investing in Index FundsData > Narratives
·5 min read·Jun 23, 2022
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Making of a Millionaire
No, You Should Never Mortgage Your House to Buy BitcoinDebt + volatility = financial disaster
·4 min read·Jun 21, 2022
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Making of a Millionaire
Even in Great Years, the Stock Market Has Big dropsThe maddening reality of stock market investing expressed in 1 chart
·2 min read·Jun 1, 2022
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