The Little Book that Still Saves Your Assets: What The Rich Continue to Do to Stay Wealthy in Up and Down Markets: 52 (Little Books. Big Profits) - Hardcover

Darst, David M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1118423526 ISBN 13: 9781118423523

Publisher: Wiley, 2012

Synopsis

Protect assets during times of crisis with this new edition of the New York Times bestseller! When the first edition of this book appeared it was before the economic crash. This new edition shows how David Darst's particular kind of asset allocation helped his investors during that volatile period. It also contains a discussion of downside and risk tolerance and new self-tests for determining your risk tolerance. And, finally, it reveals how the asset allocation model has changed since 2008. In all of these areas, the author will continue to include new insightful anecdotes like those that peppered the first edition. * Shows how to tap into the use of asset allocation strategies to protect your investments * Offers updated information on downside and risk tolerance * The next step resource from a managing director of Morgan Stanley and the bestselling author David Darst * Includes a Foreword by Jim Cramer David Darst reveals how to use asset allocation to increase your portfolio that tap into the investment strategies of the wealthy.

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Review

"The Little Book That Still Saves Your Assets presents a necessary introduction to managing personal investments that would be beneficial to anyone in the financial services industry. . . Everyone who invests money now or ever intends to would benefit from Darst's worthwhile introduction to the most fundamental principle of investing."--ABA Banking Journal

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Praise for the 1st edition of THE LITTLE BOOK THAT SAVES YOUR ASSETS

"Darst delivers his wisdom like fine champagne: full of sparkle and so good you hate to finish it. All investors have much to gain from his sparkling advice."
--Peter L. Bernstein, author of Capital Ideas, Against the Gods, The Power of Gold, and Capital Ideas Evolving

"Asset allocation is an art, David Darst is the master. This entertaining and readable little book enables individual investors to do what the pros do-- build and save their assets!"
--Consuelo Mack, Anchor and Managing Editor, Consuelo Mack WealthTrack on PBS

"David Darst is a walking encyclopedia of investment information. This book is an invaluable source and reference."
--Barton Biggs, author of Hedgehogging, Wealth, War and Wisdom, A Hedge Fund Tale of Reach and Grasp, and Diary of a Hedgehog: Biggs' Final Words on the Markets

"David Darst has produced another winner! This book is a must-read for any investor who is serious about seeking the best risk-adjusted return on a portfolio."
--Samuel L. Hayes, Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking, Emeritus, Harvard Business School

"With his decades of experience, Darst entertainingly debunks the mysteries of investing--helping you grow the value of your assets while achieving peace of mind in the process."
--Byron Wien, Vice Chairman, Blackstone Advisory Partners LP

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1118423526
• ISBN 13: 9781118423523
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 256