Larry Swedroe is head of financial and economic research with Buckingham Strategic Wealth. He has written and cowritten 16 books about investing. His latest work, "Your Complete Guide to a Successful & Secure Retirement," was cowritten with Kevin Grogan and published in January 2019. He holds an MBA in finance and investment from New York University and a bachelor's degree in finance from Baruch College in New York.
Larry Swedroe
Larry Swedroe is head of financial and economic research with Buckingham Strategic Wealth.
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