Comment placer sa fortune

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bainville, Jacques, 1879-1936

Language:

French

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Other Title:

At head of title: Après la guerre

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Comment placer sa fortune" by Jacques Bainville is a financial guide written in the early 20th century. The text aims to assist individuals of varying wealth, providing them with practical principles and advice for managing and investing their assets, particularly in the context of the economic instability following World War I. The work emphasizes the importance of prudent investment strategies and the necessity of adapting to the changing financial landscape of the time. The opening of the book outlines the author's motivation and target audience, highlighting the financial chaos that resulted from the war. Bainville argues against blind trust in financial advisors and stresses that individuals should be informed and cautious with their investments. He discusses the historical context of wealth management, noting how fortunes can waver over time, and insists on the need for a new financial mindset to safeguard against future crises. The chapter introduces the themes of economic upheaval and conscientious investment, setting the tone for the strategies that will be explored in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Laurent Vogel (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2021-02-19