chapter 18

Conclusion

This has been a book about demystifying investing and making it simple. Simple because once you embrace that you do not have an edge to beat the markets, the best way to invest money becomes a lot more obvious. At this stage I hope you agree.

You are potentially now at a critical junction. Now is when you have to take the next step, move ahead and do what the book suggests. It is a critical junction because inertia leads many of us to put the book away and promptly forget about it, or perhaps store a few memorable points or anecdotes at the back of our minds. It’s a bit like when I read about sensible diets. I tend to think, ‘That makes sense. Must go do that. Starting tomorrow.’ And then have myself another coffee ...

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