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I'm a retired project manager. Part of my job over 30+ years has been to analyze and make good decisions, so I'm continuing to use those skills, just applying them to my own interests.

I hike, I travel, I garden, I invest, I write about what I love. You can see more in my blogs:

www.maxretires.com
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www.personalfinance-guru.blogspot.com

I hope you learn and enjoy.

Personal Finance > Investing Basics How can the casual investor beat the market

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Beating the market is easy. The problem is that most investors go at it the wrong way! It is almost impossible to pick a series of individual investments that beats the market, since you would have to do a better job of picking those investments than the average investor, which includes a lot of pros who spend more time and have better tools than do you. At the same time, beating the market using a broadbased, disciplined and systematic approach will almost guarantee beating the market with a minimum of time and effort. But first, let me define "Beating the Market". My definition is "earni...

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