The Investing Revolutionaries: How the World's Greatest Investors Take on Wall Street and Win in Any Market by James N. Whiddon, Lance Alston, Nikki Knotts

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Synopsis

A spirited gathering of the investors who play by their own rules—and consistently beat the Street!

Market timing and Wall Street volatility are the Achilles heels of most portfolios; in the end, these factors will inevitably catch up to the average investor. These days, it takes a creative financial thinker—a revolutionary—to turn a profit over the long run.

In this book, James Whiddon, host of the popular radio program “The Investing Revolution,” provides a platform for some of the world’s most successful, free-thinking investors to offer insights and strategies readers can use to increase their wealth and assets while avoiding common pitfalls.

Maintaining that today’s investors are faced with a constant barrage of conflicting investment information,
hit-and-miss approaches, and exaggerated return claims, Whiddon provides the best and most innovative advice gleaned from his close association with investing giants. Through his own experience as well as the perspectives of the industry’s most notable finance leaders, economists, and pundits, he reveals investment strategies grounded in Nobel Prize-winning research.

REVOLUTIONARY ADVICE ON TODAY’S MOST PRESSING TOPICS:

• Understanding the Markets: Robert Samuelson, Daniel Gross, and Weston Wellington
• Investing Behavior: Barry Schwartz, Jason Zweig, and Peter DeMarzo
• Global Investing: Edward Prescott, Marvin Zonis, and Mohamed El-Erian
• Inside the Investing World: Eugene Fama, Jeremy Siegel, and Jane Bryant-Quinn
• Capitalism: Bob McTeer, Edmund Phelps, and Bob Litan

Biography

James N. Whiddon is founder and CEO of JWA Financial Group, Inc., and a popular host of a syndicated talk radio. He was named one of the fastest growing Aggie Business Leaders and one of Dallas's Best Financial Planners, and his firm has been named a “Wealth Master” by Bloomberg Wealth Management five years running. Whiddon is also a well-known source of financial planning and money management wisdom among viewers of CNBC, CNN Money, and Investment News, as well as readers of The Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, and Financial Advisor.