"In The Prudent Professor, Edwin Briges, profesor emeritus of Stanfod, has provided a guide to investment success. Targeted to members of the academic community, the book draws on his own carfeul research and long personal experience in building, and protecting, his retirment funds. He describes where he went right, avoiding potholes, and where he went wrong, falling into them."-John C. Bogle, Founder, The Vanguard Group.<BR><BR>"The short concise chapters provide both the rationale and methodology to identify your personal goals at each stage of your life; and the simple steps needed to achieve them, with an emphasis on keeping the cost of investment down to increase lnog-term returns."-Nicolet V. Evans, President, the Financial Planning Corporation of McLean, and Past President, National Capital Area Financial Planning Association.