How Not to Invest - The Ideas, Numbers, Advice That Destroy Wealthand How to Avoid Them

How Not To Invest lays out the most common errors investors make. Barry Ritholtz reveals his favorite mistakes, including the lessons we can learn from some of the wealthiest and most error-prone investors.

About the author

BARRY L. RITHOLTZ is the co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in 2013, RWM is one of the country’s fastest-growing financial planning and asset management firms. Named ETF Investor of the Year and one of the Financial Times' top 300 firms, RWM manages over $5 billion for 3,900 families.

Called the “blogfather” for creating The Big Picture, one of the first market weblogs, the site covers everything related to investing. Since its launch in 2003, its mix of behavioral finance and data analysis has attracted 275 million visitors.

Barry is also the creator and host of “Masters in Business,” the longest-running and most popular podcast on Bloomberg Radio. His book Bailout Nation was named one of the Best Business Books of the Year, selected as the Investment Book of the Year, and awarded a First Amendment Award for Outstanding Journalism.

He lives on the north shore of Long Island with his wife, Wendy, and their spoiled dogs, Teddy and Kody.

Product details

• Authors: Barry Ritholtz, Ritholtz Barry
• Publisher: Harriman House
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2025
• EAN: 9781804091340
• ISBN: 978-1-80409-134-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 228 mm x 38 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Business: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Business; Business & Economics / Investments & Securities / General, Investment & securities, Investment and securities