About the Author

Ben Carlson, CFA is the Director of Institutional Asset Management at Ritholtz Wealth Management and advocates long-term investment strategies. He is the author of four previous books including Everything You Need To Know About Saving For Retirement. He is also the creator of the blog A Wealth of Common Sense which breaks down wealth management and financial markets. Ben is also the co-host of the popular Animal Spirits podcast which has previously been named in Fortune’s Best Business Podcasts.