Passive, Long-Term, and Diversified Equities Investing provides a short course on investing into the equity markets for investors of all levels. An investor can use the information to manage one's own money and invest towards reaching long-term financial goals. The basic definitions of market vocabulary are covered as well as market costs and risks explained in simple terms. A strategy of reaching maximum returns is discussed through a do it yourself approach. An overview of market trends and cycles for major indices is presented and insightful revelations are shown which help even experienced investors. Simple investment strategies for retirement or brokerage accounts are outlined which anyone can follow. The book can also benefit the average financial advisor to help understand markets more and speak to clients more intelligently about market topics.