Best investment books for a retiree who wants to invest in stocks

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<p>And have fun. Wants to hold stocks for several years. Not trade much.</p>

<p>What is out there?</p>

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<p>AAII membership. As much or as little info as you want, and returns generally better than widely publicized info like Motley Fool.</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.aaii.com/”>http://www.aaii.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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<p>Consider:</p>

<p>A Good Financial Advisor Will Tell You…: Everything You Need to Know About Retirement, Generating Lifetime Income, And Planning Your Legacy - Kisner</p>

<p>Investing For Retirement: The Ultimate Guide To Not Outliving Your Money - Harwood</p>

<p>Managing Retirement Wealth: An Expert Guide to Personal Portfolio Management in Good Times and Bad - Jason</p>

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<p>Read Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway letters if you already understand valuations. They’re downloadable for free from his website.</p>

<p>If you’re advanced and into the technicalities, Charlie Ellis from Greenwich Associates has published a couple of tomes titled “Classics I and II” that are collections of investment essays over the past century or so that will pique your thinking process. The books are expensive, if I recall correctly. </p>

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<p>These are all interesting choices that I hadnt thought about. Thanks.</p>