DOLLARS & COMMON SENSE

Take Charge of Your Investments

Dollars and Common Sense is over 25 years of professional investing experience distilled into one book. It replaces never-ending speculation with instruction in the same time-tested techniques that Peter G. Andresen uses to invest for his own 100+ clients. If you are serious about knowing how to invest your money in an intelligent and intentional way, then you're in the right place.

Dollars and Common Sense

A Practical Guide to Making Your Own Investments

When the stock market crashed in 2008, Peter G. Andresen saw many people lose much more money than they should have. Whether you are a millionaire or a person just thinking about where your retirement is going to come from, you need to know how to invest in in a way that suits your own situation, and how to minimize risk in the process. After reading many of the books available on investing, Peter was convinced that people still needed a practical guide to the financial markets that particularly focused on how to make their own investments. This conviction, along with his 25 years as an investment manager led to the writing of Dollars and Common Sense. His goal in writing the book is simple - help you gradually build and maintain your wealth. He doesn't promise any get rich quick schemes or day trading tips, however, you will find the same techniques that he has been using for the past 25 years to invest for his own clients, and an explanation of the Financial System that will help make the market work for you. According to Peter's investment philosophy this ultimately simplifies into three principles…

Time | Discipline | Consistency

Successful Investing Simplified

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Invest for Retirement

From IRAs to 403(b)’s, learn to understand your retirement portfolio and the principles surrounding it so you can make the best choices for your life. Take the mystery out of your retirement plan so you can spend less time thinking about your money and more time living life.

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Invest in More Than Chance

It isn’t worth the risk of gambling your money on investing fads and media pundits. Learn the conservative mindset and techniques of an experienced professional investor so you can make intelligent investing decisions you can feel good about no matter what the markets are doing.

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Avoid Financial Scams

Fraudsters like Bernie Madoff, Zeek Rewards, and the Peregrine Financial Group have robbed millions of people of their hard earned money. Learn the hallmarks of financial scams so you can steer clear of the next deal that is too good to be true.

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Peter G. Andresen

Since he started the company in 1986, Peter G. Andresen has been the owner and head investment manager of his investing firm in Salinas, California. Andresen & Associates now provides conservative, fee-only financial services to over 100 clients in multiple countries, with each client receiving personal management from Peter. Prior to running his firm full-time, Peter earned two degrees from the University of California at Davis and spent several years in United States Marine Corps., ultimately being discharged with the rank of Major.

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