John C. Bogle
John C. Bogle founded The Vanguard Group in 1974 and invented the index mutual fund, arguably the most important financial innovation of the 20th century for ordinary investors. He spent the rest of his life evangelizing for low-cost, long-term, diversified investing.
Works
- Common Sense on Mutual FundsPhilosophy of low-cost investing through diversified index funds over time
- The Little Book of Common Sense InvestingSimple passive investing strategy emphasizing long-term buy-and-hold index investing
- EnoughArgument for sufficiency and contentment rather than endless wealth accumulation
- The Clash of the CulturesCritique of short-term trading culture and case for long-term investing
- Don't Count on It!