{"product_id":"paths-to-wealth-through-common-stocks-isbn-9780470139493","title":"Paths to Wealth Through Common Stocks","description":"Paths to Wealth through Common Stocks contains one original concept after another, each designed to greatly improve the results of those who self-manage their investments -- while helping those who rely on professional investment advice select the right advisor for their needs.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Originally written by investment legend Philip A. Fisher in 1960, this timeless classic is now reintroduced by his well-known and respected son, successful money manager Ken Fisher, in a new Foreword.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Filled with in-depth insights and expert advice, \u003ci\u003ePaths to Wealth through Common Stocks\u003c\/i\u003e expands upon the innovative ideas found in Fisher's highly regarded \u003ci\u003eCommon Stocks and Uncommon Profits\u003c\/i\u003e -- summarizing how worthwhile profits have been and will continue to be made through common stock ownership, and revealing why his method can increase profits while reducing risk. Many of the ideas found here may depart from conventional investment wisdom, but the impressive results produced by these concepts -- which are still relevant in today's market environment -- will quickly remind you why Philip Fisher is considered one of the greatest investment minds of our time. \u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface: The Need for Additional Investment Books xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Adjusting to Key Influences of the 1960’s 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eStocks and Inflation; Institutional Buying; Foreign Competition; Increased Population; The Economists Go Out—The Psychologists Come In\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: How the Greatest Increases in Stock Values Come About 70\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlert Corporate Management; A New Concept; The Role of Institutional Buying; A Reward Usually Overlooked\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: You and Where Your Investment Business Must Go 91\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMethods of Investment Evaluation; Five Steps for Selecting the Right Investment Counselor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: Trivia but not Entirely 122\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat About Mergers?; Voting Rights and Proxy Fights; Should You Buy or Sell Stocks Because of U.S. Election Prospects?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V: Major Growth Industries of the 1960’s 149\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Chemical Industry; The Electronics Industry; The Pharmaceutical Industry; Other Interesting Industries; The False Growth Stocks of the Immediate Post-War Years\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 205\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003ePHILIP A. FISHER\u003c\/b\u003e (1907–2004) began his career as a securities analyst in 1928 and founded Fisher \u0026amp; Company, an investment counseling business, in 1931. He is known as one of the pioneers of modern investment theory. After writing this book, Fisher taught at Stanford as one of only three to ever teach the Graduate School of Business Investment Management course. His other writings include investment classics such as Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits, Conservative Investors Sleep Well, and Developing an Investment Philosophy.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKEN FISHER\u003c\/b\u003e is best known for his prestigious \"Portfolio Strategy\" column in Forbes magazine, where his twenty-three-year tenure of high-profile calls makes him the fourth longest-running columnist in Forbes's ninety-year history. Ken is the founder, Chairman, and CEO of Fisher Investments, a multi-product money management firm with over $40 billion under management. His success has ranked him #297 on the 2006 Forbes 400 list of richest Americans. He is a regular in the media and has appeared in most major American finance or business periodicals. Fisher also recently authored the New York Times bestseller The Only Three Questions That Count, also published by Wiley.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePaths to Wealth through Common Stocks contains one original concept after another, each designed to greatly improve the results of those who self-manage their investments—while helping those who rely on professional investment advice select the right advisor for their needs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOriginally written by investment legend Philip A. 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Many of the ideas found here may depart from conventional investment wisdom, but the impressive results produced by these concepts—which are still relevant in today's market environment—will quickly remind you why Philip Fisher is considered one of the greatest investment minds of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989754527973,"sku":"NP9780470139493","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470139493.jpg?v=1761785361","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/paths-to-wealth-through-common-stocks-isbn-9780470139493","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}