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Awesome Portfolio: A Simple, Stress-Free Approach to Investing

Contributor(s): Dillian, Jared (Author)

ISBN: 9781804094099

Publisher: Harriman House

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Pub Date: September 8, 2026

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Dust Cover, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.00" H x 8.60" L x 5.60" W ( 0.75 lbs) 256 pages

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Description: Discover the best method for achieving strong long-term returns in the stock market using The Awesome Portfolio.

Brief description:

Jared Dillian is the editor of The Daily Dirtnap, a daily market newsletter for investment professionals, continuously published since 2008. He graduated from the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1996 with a B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science, from the University of San Francisco in 2001 with an MBA, concentration in Finance, and from Savannah College of Art and Design in 2023 with an MFA in Writing. Jared worked for a small floor market maker on the Pacific Options Exchange from 1999 to 2000, and was a trader for Lehman Brothers from 2001 to 2008, specializing in index arbitrage and ETF trading. Additionally, Jared was an adjunct professor in the business program at Coastal Carolina University.

Jared is also an investment strategist at Mauldin Economics, and previously contributed to Bloomberg Opinion, Forbes and TheStreet.com. His media appearances include MSNBC, Fox Business, Bloomberg TV, BNN, The New York Times, LA Times, Business Insider, Marketwatch, Yahoo! Finance, and dozens of local and syndicated radio programs. From 2019-2021, he was the host of The Jared Dillian Show, a nationally syndicated radio show on personal finance, and is now the host of the Be Smart podcast. In his spare time, Jared is a progressive house DJ and speaks frequently on mental health issues at financial institutions.

He is the author of Street Freak: Money And Madness At Lehman Brothers, which was named Businessweek's #1 general business book of 2011; the novel All The Evil of This World, published in 2016; Those Bastards: 69 Essays; No Worries: How To Live a Stress Free Financial Life, and The Awesome Portfolio: A simple, stress-free approach to investing.

Review Quotes:

"The portfolio is awesome, the approach is awesome, and the book is awesome." --Phil Bak, Founder, Skyline Standard

"The Awesome Portfolio offers a smarter, more balanced approach to investing - grounded in discipline, true diversification, and long-term thinking." --Lawrence McDonald, author, How to Listen When Markets Speak

"The mic drop of finance books. The Awesome Portfolio is the key to saving for retirement." --John Mauldin, founding partner, Mauldin Economics

"Jared always amazes via math mixed with psychology. His 'Awesome Portfolio' sets a new bar for set-it-and-forget-investing - a streamlined, human-focused, simple portfolio for a lifetime." --Lyn Alden, author, Broken Money

"The Awesome Portfolio is one for the ages. All ages." --Michael Martin, author, The Inner Voice of Trading

"Jared Dillian shares thirty years of successes and failures that led him to The Awesome Portfolio. I can't wait to share it with my kids as they now begin their investing journey." --Peter Atwater, author, The Confidence Map

"Easily the most engaging and useful book about personal investing I've read in a decade." --Ben Hunt, President and co-founder, Perscient

"The Awesome Portfolio is a great way to ease investor anxiety and maximize happiness both today and in the future." --Eric Balchunas, ETF Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence

"The Awesome Portfolio is simple, elegant, and backed by decades of data." --Alex Morris, Co-Founder & CEO, F/m Investments

"Praise for No Worries

No matter where you are starting from, No Worries has something to teach you." --Joshua M. Brown, author, You Weren't Supposed To See That and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management

"Among the crowd chorus of sameness on Wall Street there are a few voices that stand out. Jared Dillian is one such voice." --Charles Payne, host, Making Money with Charles Payne

"An actionable step-by-step plan to de-stress your financial life." --James P. O'Shaughnessy, author, What Works on Wall Street

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