Four Simple Lessons When I think about everything that I’ve learned from Greenblatt, I’m struck above all by four simple lessons. First, you don’t need the optimal strategy. You need a sensible strategy that’s good enough to achieve your financial goals. As the Prussian military strategist General Carl von Clausewitz said, “The greatest enemy of a good plan is the dream of a perfect plan.” Second, your strategy should be so simple and logical that you understand it, believe in it to your core, and can stick with it even in the difficult times when it no longer seems to work. The strategy must
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