John Bogle

John Bogle was an influential American investor and the founder of Vanguard Group, one of the world’s largest investment management companies. He is best known for pioneering the concept of low-cost index funds, which allow individual investors to buy a diverse range of stocks that mirror the performance of a market index. Bogle advocated for passive investing over active trading, emphasizing that lower fees lead to better long-term returns. His philosophy promoted ethical investing practices and financial literacy, making investing accessible to ordinary people. Bogle's legacy persists in shaping modern investment strategies and promoting a more equitable financial system.