Lessons for Long-Term Investors by Richard Rodman is a book aimed to help individuals venturing into the intricate realm of investing. As someone relatively new to this financial landscape, Rodman’s book felt like a compass, illuminating the path toward understanding the intricacies of long-term investment strategies.
Initially, the book posed a challenge with its depth, but I read on anyway. I’m glad that I did because I began to naturally pick up his concepts and gain a deeper understanding of something I didn’t think I could grasp. Rodman’s formula for wealth creation struck a chord, offering insights into consistent investment practices and the impact of inflation on financial assets.
What truly resonated though was the emphasis on sticking to the investment plan, particularly during market fluctuations. It’s easy to get scared when money is involved and act hastily, but with this in mind I feel more capable of holding my ground. Lessons for Long-Term Investors is like a mentor that eased my entry into the world of investing, fostering a resilient and informed approach toward financial prosperity. I’m happy I picked this book up and stuck with it in the end, I highly recommend it!
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About the Author
Richard Rodman, CFS, has spent over fifty years debunking the myth that creating wealth and dealing with financial matters is difficult to understand. As a result, he has devoted his career to helping 
business owners, professionals, and top executives at companies such as AT&T, Supermarkets General, Johnson & Johnson, McGraw Hill, Cisco Systems and Google realize their wealth creating potential.
He is the author of the best-selling book, The 17 Laws of Successful Investing. In addition, his articles have appeared in PTA Today and Human Resource Professional magazines and he has written over 180 newsletters on the financial markets.
Mr. Rodman has also lectured on financial independence at many corporate venues with his seminar entitled “How to Create and Manage Wealth”. He is also devoted to financial education for younger generations and has established the Stock Market Competition Program for local Boys and Girls Clubs. He’s received a BS in Finance at Rider College where he was the recipient of the coveted Wall Street Journal Achievement Award.
He lives in New Jersey and Florida and enjoys family, golf, and travel.
