ETFs for the Long Run: What They Are, How They Work, and Simple Strategies for Successful Long-Term Investing

Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, this reliable resource puts ETFs in perspective and reveals how they can help you profit in both up and down markets.Page by page, Carrel takes you through the ins and outs of ETFs, including their history, the tax benefits and minimal charges associated with them, and the fundamental differences between ETFs and other types of investments. If you want to learn more about them, this book will provide you with a clear understanding of what ETFs are, how they work, and how they can be used to create a low-cost, liquid, and diversified portfolio.. Lawrence Carrel has done investors and the industry a great service in pulling these four elements together in a highly readable and often entertaining book. Praise for ETFs For The Long Run"As the title of the book suggests, ETFs are going to be an increasingly important reality for a b

"This book should go a long way to helping not just investors but top-notch financial professionals…" (Research Magazine)

A Simple Observation T. Hutton The issuance of ETFs, or to be more accurate, ETPs, has exploded over the last ten years. As with most new, successful financial inventions, there are good reasons to invest in them, but many of us do it without really understanding how they work. The common wisdom is that they are mutual funds that trade like stocks, which is true. But as with anything investors want to put their life savings into, they nee. Great Introduction to ETF's Lubom I felt this book did a great job explaining the topic and giving a basic introduction into ETFs. After reading this yesterday I felt that the author could delve more into building a successful trading strategy. It's good to know the history and how ETFs came into existence but it's not very useful to me as an investor. The section on building portfolios was probably the most useful section of the book but I . "Comprehensive Read" according to Donald A. Schweppe. Excellent book. Thoroughly describes the history, pro's and con's of ETF's. Provides application strategies to consider and offers allocation suggestions. This book will give most investors all that is needed to decided whether to use ETF'S exclusively or mix them with standard mutual fund offerings.