Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio - (Motley Fool Books) by David Gardner & Tom Gardner (Paperback)

About the Book

In the tradition of their bestselling books for individual investors, two acclaimed stock pickers lay bare the simple philosophy they have used to help millions of investors outfox Wall Street.

Book Synopsis

"Motley Fool makes investing fun again."
--BetterInvesting Magazine

The mission of Motley Fool--the multimedia financial education company cofounded in 1993 by brothers David and Tom Gardner--is to "educate, amuse, and enrich." Their valuable, innovative, and entertaining investing book, Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio provides insight, pointers, and sometimes very unorthodox advice that can help any investor build a seven-figure portfolio by out-thinking and out-maneuvering the professional financial wizards on Wall Street. With a new introduction by the authors, Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio offers irreverent investing wisdom ideal for any financial market, even the most bearish.

From the Back Cover

Build a powerful portfolio and outfox the Wall Street professionals using the simple yet groundbreaking philosophy from acclaimed stock pickers and Internet pioneers David and Tom Gardner.

A revolutionary and wildly successful one-of-a-kind Web experiment, the "Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio" enabled individual investors to follow along as The Motley Fool cofounder Tom Gardner invested and managed one million dollars of The Motley Fool's own money. Now, in page after page of sound, sensible investment advice, readers are offered a rare glimpse into the inner workings of The Motley Fool machine--and given a first-class education in building, growing, and defending an individual portfolio, one investment strategy at a time. From learning to think like an investor to finding a first stock, from dividend investing to blue-chip bargains to small-cap treasures, from international investing to community-based online tools that are revolutionizing stock selection and asset allocation, this book takes readers through the essential strategies for building any portfolio--no matter how small its start or how big its ambitions.

Review Quotes

"Their panache is a cover for a belief in the old-fashioned virtues of patience, simplicity, and prudence." - U.S. News & World Report
"The best place online for talking with investors... amusing as well as educational." - Barron's
"They've built up a large and much-deserved following." - Washington Post
"Motley Fool makes investing fun again." - BetterInvesting Magazine