Have you ever felt stuck with trying to pick stocks in today’s fast growing tech companies? This book teaches you the 5 investing filters you need in your toolkit before you invest in stocks. Warren Buffett is the master of Benjamin Graham’s value approach as described in “The Intelligent Investor.” This approach worked well for companies that dominated our economy 75 years ago, but the method was not updated to use on fast-growing tech companies — “The Intelligent Investor” and Warren Buffett’s application of value investing were enormously successful but this was before the Internet existed. Today’s tech companies change rapidly. Read more…

A tour de force of historical reportage, America’s Bank illuminates the tumultuous era and remarkable personalities that spurred the unlikely birth of America’s modern central bank, the Federal Reserve. Today, the Fed is the bedrock of the financial landscape, yet the fight to create it was so protracted and divisive that it seems a small miracle that it was ever established. Read more…

A completely revised and updated edition of an investing classic to help readers make sense of investing today, full of “solid information and advice for individual investors” (The Washington Post). Today, anyone can be an informed investor, and once you learn to tune out the hype and focus on meaningful factors, you can beat the Street. The Motley Fool Investment Guide, completely revised and updated with clear and witty explanations, deciphers all the current information—from evaluating individual stocks to creating a diverse investment portfolio. Read more…