Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth: The 8 Secrets of How 5,000 Ordinary Americans Became Successful Investors--and How You Can Too

How have a secretary, a firefighter, a retired naval officer, a housewife, a construction worker, and a pharmacist become wealthy? They, along with 5,000 of your neighbors, have all discovered the same secrets to attaining wealth. Their years of hard-won financial success - the result of a lifetime of trial and error - can now be yours. Best-selling author Ric Edelman shows you how, with fundamental strategies that include "Don't measure your success by the S&P 500" and "Rarely move from one investment to another." By combining his years of experience as a financial adviser with the stories of these ordinary investors, Edelman gives you practical steps that can help you create wealth.