The Vigilant Investor: a Former SEC Enforcer Reveals How to Fraud-proof Your Investments

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The Vigilant Investor: a Former SEC Enforcer Reveals How to Fraud-proof Your Investments

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ISBN: 9780814417508
Authors: Pat Huddleston
Publisher: Amacom Books
Date of Publication: 2011-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, Personal Development
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Making sound investments is tough enough without having to worry about unscrupulous financial advisers and outright frauds. But recently strengthened laws aren't enough to stop the "professionals" intent on profiting from - or just plain stealing - your money. As an Enforcement Branch Chief at the Securities and Exchange Commission, Pat Huddleston witnessed countless people lose their life savings to reckless stockbrokers and fraudulent schemes. Now an SEC-recommended Receiver and CEO of a securities and investment fraud investigation agency, Huddleston has intimate knowledge of how scam artists and bad brokers operate. In The Vigilant Investor, he explains WHY we fall for investment scams, HOW con artists play on our emotions, and WHAT we can do to protect ourselves from predators. With its unique look into the science of financial decision making, the book blows up the popular myths and simplistic "do's and don'ts" of investing while sharing techniques anyone can use to perform due d
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