{"product_id":"common-sense-mutual-funds-bogle-9780471295433","title":"Common Sense on Mutual Funds by John C. Bogle","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-container\" style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.6; color: #111111; max-width: 800px; margin: auto;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 style=\"color: #8b0000; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eCommon Sense on Mutual Funds: New Imperatives for the Intelligent Investor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003ch3 style=\"color: #333333; border-bottom: 2px solid #8b0000; padding-bottom: 10px;\"\u003eby John C. Bogle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \n    \u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #555555; font-size: 1.1em; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\"Cogent, honest, and hard-hitting—a must read for every investor.\" — Warren E. Buffett\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fcf4f4; border-left: 5px solid #8b0000; padding: 15px; margin-bottom: 25px; box-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);\"\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: #5a0000;\"\u003e🏦 MUTUAL FUNDS | INDEXING | LONG-TERM STRATEGY\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0 0 0; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003eA foundational classic in the investment community detailing the supreme mathematical logic of index funds over active management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003csection\u003e\n        \u003ch4 style=\"color: #8b0000; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eExtended Synopsis\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eWritten by the legendary founder of Vanguard Group, \u003cem\u003eCommon Sense on Mutual Funds\u003c\/em\u003e is an indispensable guide for investors navigating the complexities of the stock market. John C. Bogle systematically penetrates industry myths and jargon to expose the structural advantages of low-cost index funds and the critical importance of a patient, long-term investment strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003ePraised by financial titans such as Warren Buffett and Paul A. Samuelson, Bogle's arguments advocate for improving the entire fund industry by placing the investor's returns first. It outlines a supremely logical plan for savers to compound their wealth reliably over decades without falling victim to the costly traps of active stock picking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; padding: 20px; border-radius: 5px; margin: 25px 0; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4 style=\"margin-top: 0; color: #8b0000; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eAbout the Author \u0026amp; Accolades\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJohn C. Bogle\u003c\/strong\u003e was the visionary pioneer of the investment business who founded The Vanguard Group and created the first index mutual fund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003eA National Bestseller ranked consistently in the Top 25 for Mutual Funds and Top 100 in Finance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003ch4 style=\"color: #8b0000; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eReader Targeting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003cul style=\"padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for all levels, from Day One Novice to Street Seasoned and Master.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarget Audience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anyone seeking to understand the mechanics of mutual funds and build a resilient retirement portfolio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003ch4 style=\"color: #8b0000; text-transform: uppercase;\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 30px; font-size: 0.95em;\"\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold; width: 30%;\"\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003e9780471295433\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eHardcover (1st Edition)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTopics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px;\"\u003eMutual Funds, Index Funds, Value Investing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 40px; padding: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #eee; font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eBust-Down Books: Best in the West Financial Literature\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp style=\"margin: 5px 0;\"\u003eArmed With Education\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e\n    {\n      \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n      \"@type\": \"Book\",\n      \"name\": \"Common Sense on Mutual Funds: New Imperatives for the Intelligent Investor\",\n      \"author\": {\n        \"@type\": \"Person\",\n        \"name\": \"John C. 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