'The portfolio is awesome, the approach is awesome, and the book is awesome' – Phil Bak, founder, Skyline Standard**Have you ever wanted to protect your money against market volatility but still benefit from outsized returns?Then The Awesome Portfolio is for you.**For the last few decades, the conventional wisdom in investing has been to put your money in low-cost index funds, let them compound over time, and ride them into...

No Worries shows how anyone can live a stress-free financial life and build wealth for the long term.This is not about millions of tiny decisions that drain the joy from life, like skipping daily coffee to save a few bucks. And it's not simply about having more money.The secret lies in adopting the right attitude to money and getting a small number of big things right.In his unique style, drawing on decades of expertise, finance expert Jare...

"This collection sizzles."--Joe Oestreich, author of Hitless Wonder"I dare you to stop after reading one story."--Barbara Claypole White, bestselling author of The Perfect SonNIGHT MOVES collects sixteen of Jared Dillian's most compelling short stories, in a gut punch of a book that introduces a powerful new voice in American short fiction...

There are humans behind the big, bad vilified banks, there are humans behind the calculations of Wall Street, there are humans behind all the legal and illegal financial machinations in the news--they are not always the best humans, and they are not always the worst humans, but All The Evil Of This World tells their stories with abundant curiosity, empathy, and honesty.On March 2nd, 2000, the technology company 3Com spun off its insanely profitable hand-held computer subsidiary, Pa...

This is a book for anyone who doesn't want to live a boring life.Forget the couch and the TV and say goodbye to punching the clock. Rule 62 is a wake-up call and manifesto for living life to the fullest: he who makes the most memories wins. It's time to get out of bed every morning like the Raiders of the Lost Ark theme song is playing on your alarm.Equal parts raucous and soulful, essayist Jared Dillian shines a provocative light on some ...

Like Michael Lewis’s classic Liar’s Poker, Jared Dillian’s Street Freak takes us behind the scenes of the legendary Lehman Brothers, exposing its outrageous and often hilarious corporate culture and offering a “candid look at the demise of a corporate behemoth” (Publishers Weekly).In the ultracompetitive Ivy League world of Wall Street,Jared Dillian was an outsider as an ex-military, working-class guy in a Men’s Wearhouse suit. But he was...

'The portfolio is awesome, the approach is awesome, and the book is awesome' – Phil Bak, founder, Skyline Standard**Have you ever wanted to protect your money against market volatility but still benefit from outsized returns?Then The Awesome Portfolio is for you.**For the last few decades, the conventional wisdom in investing has been to put your money in low-cost index funds, let them compound over time, and ride them into...

What separates the good investors from the super investors?In Superinvestors, the answer is clear: to master trading you must first master yourself.Wall Street veteran Jared Dillian challenges conventional financial wisdom that losing money in the markets is just bad luck. Through personal anecdotes, brutal honesty, and contrarian insights, Dillian reveals the powerful truth that becoming a great investor is not just about financia...

No Worries shows how anyone can live a stress-free financial life and build wealth for the long term.This is not about millions of tiny decisions that drain the joy from life, like skipping daily coffee to save a few bucks. And it's not simply about having more money.The secret lies in adopting the right attitude to money and getting a small number of big things right.In his unique style, drawing on decades of expertise, finance expert Jare...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *•***A former Galleon Group trader portrays an after-hours Wall Street culture where drugs and sex are rampant and billions in trading commissions flow to those who dangle the most enticements.A remarkable writing debut, filled with indelible moments, The Buy Side shows as no book ever has the rewards—and dizzying temptations—of making a living on the Street.Growing up in the 1980’s Turney Duff was your average ...

An insightful and devastating account of how Wall Street lost its way from an insider who experienced the culture of Goldman Sachs first-hand.On March 14, 2012, more than three million people read Greg Smith's bombshell Op-Ed in the New York Times titled "Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs." The column immediately went viral, became a worldwide trending topic on Twitter, and drew passionate responses from former Fed chairman Paul Volcker, legendary General Electric CEO...

For readers of The Smartest Guys in the Room and When Genius Failed, the definitive take on Brian Hunter, John Arnold, Amaranth Advisors, and the largest hedge fund collapse in historyAt its peak, hedge fund Amaranth Advisors LLC had more than $9 billion in assets. A few weeks later, it completely collapsed. The disaster was largely triggered by one man: thirty-two-year-old hotshot trader Brian Hunter. His high-risk bets on natural gas prices bank...