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019 | Stock Market Investing: The Simple...

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Most investors think they need an advisor, perfect timing, and complex strategies to build wealth. Jim Collins just destroyed all three myths. Jim Collins' Stock Series has become the investing bible for the financial independence community. Brad Barrett and Jonathan Mendonsa sit down with Collins to explore why VTSAX—Vanguard's Total Stock Market Index Fund ... Show More
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