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Richard Stooker has spent much of his life trying to get rich quick. Along the way he learned how much of the standard advice to new investors wastes their time and money. Too many experts try to make the stock market seem too complicated and difficult. Yet modern financial theory makes it easy for everyday people to participate in the long term profits. He is the author of Income Investing Secrets, Bring on the Crash!, Master Limited Partnerships, and REITs Around the World.