50 Years of Investing Wisdom (Ken Fisher)
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Synopsis
This VES Class offers investors a rare opportunity to learn from one of the most influential investors of our time. While in front of a beautiful setting (you will love the fireplace), Ken Fisher covers a variety of topics on how he became and how you can become a successful investor. Topics include education suggestions, personality and trait analysis, common investor mistakes, market cycles, investment cycles, portfolio management, foreign investments and coverage of various fundamental ratios and investing strategies. Of all the AAII VES Classes available, this is truly one that should not be missed.
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Class Details
| Organization: | Fisher Investments ...............................................................) |
| Presenter: | Ken Fisher |
| Title: | 50 Years of Investing Wisdom |
| Duration: | 45 Minutes |
| Credits: | 3 Credits |
| Words of Wisdom: | Yes |
| Segment Incentive Bonus: | No |
| Course Inclusion: | Structured & FlexiLearn |
Class Focus
| Topic: | General Investing Principles |
| Recommended Level: | Novice |
| Appropriate: | All Investors ____________________________________ |
Class Criteria
| Credit Accrual: | Passing Test Score (>= 70%) ..... |
| Words of Wisdom: | Viewing Requirement (>= 90%) |
| SIB Benefit: | N/A ______ |
Pre-Class | Post-Class Recommendations
| Pre-Class Suggestions: | N/A |
| Class Associated Tools: | N/A |
| Continuing Education Classes: | AAII's Essential Investing Course |
| Associated AAII Offerings: | AAII Membership | AAII Journal _____ |
Additional Elements Included
- Class Discussion Forum
- Class Survey
- Resources Articles & Studies
- Speaker Bio/Contact Information
- Testing for Class Credits
- Words of Wisdom
Ken Fisher
Founder, Executive Chairman and Co-Chief Investment Officer
Fisher Investments
Ken Fisher is the founder, executive chairman and co-chief investment officer of Fisher Investments, a $67 billion-plus asset management firm spanning six continents institutionally for high-net-worth individuals. He has written 11 books, including four New York Times bestsellers, and has penned the Forbes Portfolio Strategy column for 31 years, making him the second-longest-running columnist in Forbes’ 98-year history. He also writes regular columns for Germany’s Focus Money and Britain’s Financial Times.
A prize-winning researcher, Fisher’s early 1970s theoretical work is the first writing and research on today’s widely used price-to-sales (P/S) ratio. In 2010, ThinkAdvisor named Fisher one of the industry’s 30 most influential people over the prior 30 years. He won the 2009 Tiburon CEO Summit’s inaugural award for “Challenging Conventional Wisdom.” He is ranked 211 on the 2015 Forbes “400 List of Richest Americans.”
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