Introduction: Ling's money thing -- Laying the groundwork -- Part I: The 6 habits of the rule breaker investor. Rule number one: Let your winners run. High -- Add up, don't double down -- Invest. For at least three years -- Follow the four tenets of conscious capitalism -- 5% max initial position -- Aim for 60% accuracy -- Part I finale: The 6 habits of the rule breaker investor -- Part II: The 6 traits of the rule breaker stock. Top dog and first-mover -- Sustainable competitive advantage -- Stellar past price appreciation -- Good management and smart backing -- Strong consumer appeal -- 'Overvalued' -- Part II Finale: The 6 traits of the rule breaker stock -- Part III: The 6 principles of the rule breaker portfolio. Make your portfolio reflect your best vision for our future -- Know and name its purpose -- Fair starting line -- Establish your sleep number -- You get to invest for the whole race! -- Review quarterly, manage accordingly -- Part III Finale: The 6 principles of the rule breaker portfolio -- Chapter X: Excelsior -- Afterword: There is another... -- Things to remember -- Rule breaker investing glossary -- Rule breaker investing resources -- Acknowledgments -- Endnotes -- Index

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