Ninety-nine percent of what you read about investing in mag… - William J. Bernstein

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Ninety-nine percent of what you read about investing in magazines and newspapers, and 100% of what you hear on television is worse than useless.

William J. Bernstein

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About William J. Bernstein

William J. Bernstein (born 1948) is an American financial theorist. He is known for his research in the field of modern portfolio theory and for his finance books for individual investors who wish to manage their own equity portfolios. He lives in Portland, Oregon.

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Alternative Names: William Bernstein • Bill Bernstein

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Ninety-nine percent of what you read about investing in magazines and newspapers, and 100% of what you hear on television is worse than useless. - William J. Bernstein

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