John Bogle: The Vanguard Founder’s Investment Philosophy
Who was John “Jack” Bogle?
John Clifton “Jack” Bogle was a game-changing investor, economic scholar, and philanthropist.
Bogle is best known for his creation of the first index mutual fund and the founding of The Vanguard Group. His work has had a profound impact on the way individuals invest, emphasizing low costs and long-term passive investing. His investing approach focused on simplicity, diversification, long-term thinking, and expecting short-term market fluctuations to be erased by consistent secular trends.
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