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It's no surprise that Joel Greenblatt's book The Little Book that Beats the Market became a best-seller. Not only is the book an easy-to-read, enjoyable introduction to Value Investing, but it also gives compelling evidence that it is not just possible but quite probable that the average retail investor  will outperform the S&P 500 index over time by following the … [Read more...] about Eaten Alive by Fees

This post deals with some of the finer points of using the screener on MagicFormulaInvesting.com. As with many aspects of the strategy the usage seems so simple and straightforward, yet anyone who digs into it will realize there are devils in those details. And there are points I wanted to bring up to generate discussion. First of all, you have to create an account to use … [Read more...] about Using the Screener