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The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Investing in Mutual Funds

Author : Lita Epstein MBA

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 190 pages

File Size : 24,82 MB

Release : 2007-06-05

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1440650918

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Book Description

Smart readers will invest in this no-nonsense guide. Investing in today’s markets can be complicated and risky for the average person. With so many avenues—and supposed “financial advisors”—to choose from, it’s nearly impossible to know what to do. Here is everything the aspiring investor needs to get started, including mutual fund fundamentals—their different types, fees, and taxes—as well as how to construct one’s portfolio and choose the best fund manager. —From a seasoned financial writer —Pocket-sized format for quick reference





The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Investing in Stocks

Author : Theresa Hamacher

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 242 pages

File Size : 15,91 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9781592574735

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Book Description

The definitive guide to buying and selling ... The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Investing in Stocks covers everything readers need to know to take advantage of the long- and short-term opportunities in the equities market, including how stocks stack up against other forms of investing, a tour of the major U.S. exchanges, choosing an investment style, and much more. In addition, the book covers the investment strategies and philosophies of some of Wall Street's most successful investors. An appendix contains the contact information for all the major full-service and discount brokers.



The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Direct Stock Investing

Author : Douglas Gerlach

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 154 pages

File Size : 21,44 MB

Release : 2010-02-02

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1101196696

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Book Description

A profitable purchase for investment enthusiasts. The Pocket Idiot's Guide® to Direct Stock Investing reveals an innovative style of investment that has been steadily growing under the huge shadow of Wall Street-home investors opening a Direct Stock Purchase (DSP) or a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) now offered by hundreds of major corporations, commission free. Investment guru Douglas Gerlach, an expert in this style of guerrilla investing, shows investors how quick, easy, affordable, and profitable stock investment can be. • Growth area of investing • Includes a comprehensive list of the top 100 companies that offer these programs and their links • Accessible, jargon-free step-by-step instructions to get on in this opportu­nity





The Complete Idiot's Guide to Investing, 4th Edition

Author : Debra Johnson

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 471 pages

File Size : 46,37 MB

Release : 2009-12-01

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1101151986

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Book Description

A penny saved may be a penny earned, but a penny invested can be even more. In this financial crisis, old advice about equities, mutual funds, commodities, and real estate may no longer hold. Here is a fresh look at all aspects of investing to help readers protect and grow their wealth. This edition includes the most current information on: • Corporate fundamentals • The sub-prime crisis and its effects • Practical tools for evaluating mutual funds • Advice about riding the equity market • The use of Exchange Traded Funds



The Complete Idiot's Guide to Socially Responsible Investing

Author : Ken Little

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 356 pages

File Size : 18,69 MB

Release : 2008

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 9781592577293

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Book Description

More than ever, people want their money investments to reflect their personal or political leanings. But how do they find out which companies are "socially responsible?" Do these "green" investments perform as well as traditional investments? How can they protect themselves from mutual funds or 401Ks that are managed without the future in mind? All these questions and more are answered by an international expert who founded the SRI World Group, one of the largest information services on SRI. Includes detailed information about SRI, its history and where it's headed Explains the criteria used to evaluate a company's level of social responsibility Compares performance of SRI to traditional investments





The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Investing in Bonds

Author : Ken Little

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 202 pages

File Size : 43,72 MB

Release : 2007-08-07

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1440626154

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Book Description

Investing in a secure financial future. Every investor must understand the complex bond market—and how it’s affected by the existing economic environment. This invaluable volume explains all bond basics without the confusing jargon, providing information on Treasury notes, high yield junk bonds, tax-free municipals, US saving bonds and other tax-free varieties, and much more. —Seasoned financial writer and pocket-sized format for quick reference. —Explains the bond rating/analysis system. —Offers instructions on how to construct a portfolio and advice on whether a financial manager is necessary.



The Complete Idiot's Guide to Stock Investing Fast-Track

Author : Ken Little

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 186 pages

File Size : 41,5 MB

Release : 2012-10-02

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1615642749

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Book Description

The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Stock Investing Fast-Track gives readers exactly what they need to know in order to confidently invest in stocks on their own. Readers won't get bogged down with non-essential information, but will instead learn the critical fundamentals for picking and valuing stocks and intelligently managing a portfolio for long-term success. Readers learn how to evaluate various classes of stocks, how to improve their chances of success based on their personal level of risk, how to make a purchase, when to invest, and how to minimize their risk along the way. Many investing books give readers a lot of non-essential information; The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Stock Investing Fast-Track gives readers nothing but the essentials so they can get moving and start investing right away.