Rule Breaker Investing
How to Pick the Best Stocks of the Future and Build Lasting Wealth - Written by the Co-founder of the Motley Fool
Harriman House · Print & ebook · September 16, 2025
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- Who it’s for
- David Gardner makes the case for questioning familiar investing rules and looking for tomorrow’s winners early.
- Genres
- Investing (Personal), Stocks, Investment & Trading Strategies
- Published
- Harriman House, September 16, 2025
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Want to know the real secret to investing success? It’s not "buy low, sell high," picking “undervalued” stocks, or rebalancing winners... just as they start to win big. Those are old rules, often repeated—and often wrong. The secret is to break those rules! For over 30 years, David Gardner, the Motley Fool’s Co-Founder and Chief Rule Breaker, has led millions of investors worldwide to market-beating returns through unconventional choices.
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His greatest stock picks have helped investors make 100+ times their money on companies including Amazon.com, Starbucks, Nvidia, Netflix, Booking Holdings, MercadoLibre, and Tesla. They look like obvious winners today, but to truly win big, you have to spot them before they're obvious. Now, for the first time, David shares his complete playbook, giving you everything you need to apply his proven process for yourself. Over 18 engaging, practical chapters, you’ll discover: How to adopt winning investing habits and behaviors.How to spot the best stocks of tomorrow, today.How to build and manage a purpose-driven portfolio that reflects your best vision for our future.David’s core message is clear: Everyone is an investor. With Rule Breaker Investing, you’ll gain the tools, insights, and confidence to invest smarter, happier, and richer. Stop following the market. Start breaking the rules—and lead the way. Your financial future begins here.
Think Beyond Rules
David Gardner makes the case for questioning familiar investing rules and looking for tomorrow’s winners early.
Come here for
- A contrarian case for spotting promising stocks before they look obvious
- Investing habits, stock selection, and portfolio choices with purpose
Expect
- Practical guidance on investing behaviors and finding future stocks
- A portfolio approach framed around a vision for the future
Where it sits
| Investing (Personal) | 79% |
|---|---|
| Stocks | 44% |
| Investment & Trading Strategies | 33% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Stocks
- Portfolio Management
- Investing (Personal)
- Authors
- David Gardner
- Publisher
- Harriman House
- Published
- September 16, 2025
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Stocks