Ignore the Hype: Financial Strategies Beyond the Media-Driven Mayhem

Brian Perry

Nov 2020 · Gildan Media · Narrated by Graham Rowat

About this audiobook

Secure your investment gains and supercharge your results with this down-to-earth analysis of investing fundamentals Via powerful and unique insights, Ignore the Hype teaches listeners how to keep their focus squarely on time-tested strategies for meeting their financial goals without getting distracted by a constant barrage of news headlines. The book takes a common-sense approach to the financial world that's ideally suited to the everyday investor. It covers topics including: how to avoid competing against hedge funds in a game they've rigged; what you can do today to avoid taxes tomorrow; Wall Street's dirty secret: forecasting is just guessing; why some of your investments have worse odds than a casino game; how the media circus can derail your financial plans; and surviving a world where financial advisors don't have to act in your best interest. Ignore the Hype emphasizes the difference between short-term trading and long-term investing, how to filter the constant onslaught of information coming your way from every angle and separate the valuable content from the noise, and how to build a foundation for investment success based on common sense and academic research.

About the author

Brian Perry is executive vice president at Pure Financial Advisors. He previously worked as an institutional portfolio manager and as a bond trader for several investment banks. He has published widely, appeared on TV and radio, and spoken at countless seminars, workshops, conferences, and classes.

Graham Rowat is an award-winning narrator who has appeared in numerous television shows and stage productions.