Written for individual investors by an individual investor.
In Build Wealth with Common Stocks, David J. Waldron shares actionable ideas to construct a potentially market-beating portfolio of the common shares of enduring companies to fund life's significant milestones such as buying a home, paying for a college education, pursuing a passion, starting a business, or enjoying a comfortable retirement.
Waldron offers inspiring wisdom and memorable anecdotes to keep the reader moving forward during the endless roller coaster rides of market cycles.
In Build Wealth with Common Stocks, David J. Waldron shares actionable ideas to construct a potentially market-beating portfolio of the common shares of enduring companies to fund life's significant milestones such as buying a home, paying for a college education, pursuing a passion, starting a business, or enjoying a comfortable retirement.
Waldron offers inspiring wisdom and memorable anecdotes to keep the reader moving forward during the endless roller coaster rides of market cycles.
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Media Reviews
Best First Lines - Publishers Weekly
"An informed investor has a far greater chance of getting rich slow than getting rich fast, and getting rich slowly is better than not at all." --First Line of Chapter One, Build Wealth with Common Stocks
Barel Karsan - Value Investing
"I recommend the book to beginner or amateur investors who are looking to get good long-term returns on their savings." --Saj Karsan, Karsan Value Funds
Reedsy Discovery
"Build Wealth With Common Stocks provides information on stock selection for the everyday investor looking to join an investment community. Must read. 5-Stars." --Mardene Carr, Reedsy Discovery
The Red Headed Book Lover
“Build Wealth With Common Stocks is an informative, useful, and essential book for those that are looking to start investing or have already started and need more advice! An entertaining book where the author keeps readers hooked on the topics explored with intriguing facts and passages. An engaging wealth of knowledge. Five stars!” --Aimee Ann, The Red Headed Book Lover
"An informed investor has a far greater chance of getting rich slow than getting rich fast, and getting rich slowly is better than not at all." --First Line of Chapter One, Build Wealth with Common Stocks
Barel Karsan - Value Investing
"I recommend the book to beginner or amateur investors who are looking to get good long-term returns on their savings." --Saj Karsan, Karsan Value Funds
Reedsy Discovery
"Build Wealth With Common Stocks provides information on stock selection for the everyday investor looking to join an investment community. Must read. 5-Stars." --Mardene Carr, Reedsy Discovery
The Red Headed Book Lover
“Build Wealth With Common Stocks is an informative, useful, and essential book for those that are looking to start investing or have already started and need more advice! An entertaining book where the author keeps readers hooked on the topics explored with intriguing facts and passages. An engaging wealth of knowledge. Five stars!” --Aimee Ann, The Red Headed Book Lover
Individual Investor Advance Praise:
“Build Wealth with Common Stocks is the best book I've read on stock selection in my 55 years of investing.” --Bud Joyner, Memphis, TN USA
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“David J. Waldron’s book inspired me to begin investing! Learning the benefits of planning and research toward owning slices of great companies helped me to develop a winning game plan for my inaugural portfolio.” --Shonna Dent, Pueblo, CO USA
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“I have read a ton of books on investing, and Build Wealth with Common Stocks is the most outstanding. Chock-full of wisdom that every individual investor needs to know. You will feel as if this book was written just for you.” --Ram Persaud, Toronto, ON Canada
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“David J. Waldron provides a complete framework for any individual investor looking for a thorough and common-sense understanding of value investing.” --Mariska Mosterd-van Wijnen, Ermelo, The Netherlands
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“From developing the right frame of mind to evaluating key metrics to determine if a stock is a good investment, Build Wealth with Common Stocks guides you through the process with terms and language that any do-it-yourself investor can understand and put into practice.” --Justin Loidolt, Boise, ID USA
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“David J. Waldron’s latest book is a great road map for individual investors with a long-term horizon. His common sense approach teaches you to assess each company on its merits and to understand the value of the business. A smart alternative to passively owning every company in an index. Highly recommended!” --Robert Weiss, CFA, Sarasota, FL USA
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“Build Wealth with Common Stocks is an excellent resource for a teacher to assign students in a class on financial literacy. David J. Waldron’s contrarian approach could be contrasted with the traditional Wall Street view and provide students an excellent background for increasing knowledge in the principles of investing.” --James Devine, Daytona Beach, FL USA
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“The first finance book that I have found easy to read and understand, and not intimidating. I highly recommend Build Wealth with Common Stocks for a stock market neophyte like myself or anyone who enjoys learning about different investing strategies.” --Chrissy G., Providence, RI USA
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“David J. Waldron focuses on sound investing practices with a relentless commitment to both the price of the stock and the quality of the company.” --Rick Urquhart, Cape Coral, FL USA
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Build Wealth with Common Stocks teaches us how to smartly engage in charting our own investment success. The straightforward techniques David J. Waldron offers for establishing and managing a common stock portfolio is accessible and doable for all. This book is a rich reservoir, rooted in deep knowledge and experience that will guide your investment practice for sustained financial success. — Carolyn W., Bloomington, IN USA
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“David J. Waldron’s book inspired me to begin investing! Learning the benefits of planning and research toward owning slices of great companies helped me to develop a winning game plan for my inaugural portfolio.” --Shonna Dent, Pueblo, CO USA
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“I have read a ton of books on investing, and Build Wealth with Common Stocks is the most outstanding. Chock-full of wisdom that every individual investor needs to know. You will feel as if this book was written just for you.” --Ram Persaud, Toronto, ON Canada
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“David J. Waldron provides a complete framework for any individual investor looking for a thorough and common-sense understanding of value investing.” --Mariska Mosterd-van Wijnen, Ermelo, The Netherlands
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“From developing the right frame of mind to evaluating key metrics to determine if a stock is a good investment, Build Wealth with Common Stocks guides you through the process with terms and language that any do-it-yourself investor can understand and put into practice.” --Justin Loidolt, Boise, ID USA
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“David J. Waldron’s latest book is a great road map for individual investors with a long-term horizon. His common sense approach teaches you to assess each company on its merits and to understand the value of the business. A smart alternative to passively owning every company in an index. Highly recommended!” --Robert Weiss, CFA, Sarasota, FL USA
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“Build Wealth with Common Stocks is an excellent resource for a teacher to assign students in a class on financial literacy. David J. Waldron’s contrarian approach could be contrasted with the traditional Wall Street view and provide students an excellent background for increasing knowledge in the principles of investing.” --James Devine, Daytona Beach, FL USA
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“The first finance book that I have found easy to read and understand, and not intimidating. I highly recommend Build Wealth with Common Stocks for a stock market neophyte like myself or anyone who enjoys learning about different investing strategies.” --Chrissy G., Providence, RI USA
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“David J. Waldron focuses on sound investing practices with a relentless commitment to both the price of the stock and the quality of the company.” --Rick Urquhart, Cape Coral, FL USA
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Build Wealth with Common Stocks teaches us how to smartly engage in charting our own investment success. The straightforward techniques David J. Waldron offers for establishing and managing a common stock portfolio is accessible and doable for all. This book is a rich reservoir, rooted in deep knowledge and experience that will guide your investment practice for sustained financial success. — Carolyn W., Bloomington, IN USA
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