Preface

Do you want to swim in possibly “shark-infested waters” and still survive? Better yet, do you want to get rich by taming the money sharks?

Congratulations! In this book you will find eight super-easy stock investment maxims that will enable you either to stay away from the sharks or to protect yourself from them. You can even become rich systematically by drastically simplifying your investments.

Most of us want to get rich, but do not have the following:

1. Time (we are already very busy with regular work, family, friends, entertainment, etc.)
2. Experience (our professions are not directly investment related)
3. Focus (we are generally bombarded by misinformation)

During my 40 years of investing, I have played with many types of money sharks. Based on my battlefield experience along with the lessons I have learned from my own friends and coworkers, I have distilled some down-to-earth steps for you to consider and follow. You may already have read good books on investing, but in this book I have set forth eight super easy-to-follow maxims of investment to optimize your results.

I also realize that readers will have neither the time nor the patience to deal with demanding investment terms, which are typically presented in many investment books. To reduce the frustration involved in dealing with investment terms, I have eliminated them as much as possible, while still presenting effective investment advice.

Even though investment strategies are not “one size fits all,” ...

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