If It's Too Good to Be True

In this Dimensional Story, Nobel laureate Bob Merton relays his childhood love of magic shows. He relates the illusion behind magic shows to investing and explains how investors can avoid a lot of trouble by accepting that if it looks too good to be true, it’s probably not true.
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