Investing For Dummies

Revised and updated to keep up with the rapidly changing world of investing, Investing For Dummies, Fourth Edition is back and more informative than ever. A Wall Street Journal bestseller, this friendly guide has helped tens of thousands of Americans get into stock investing without risking their shirts. This trustworthy, no-nonsense guide shows readers how to be their own investment expert even in a down market and helps them get the most from retirement accounts such as 401(k)s and IRAs. Readers will learn how to spot good and bad investments, how to tell hype from real information, how to maximize investment for college or other family expenses, and how to diversify their portfolio. Addressing the questions and concerns of both new and seasoned investors in a positive, straightforward manner, Eric Tyson offers the basic advice novices need and the expert analysis experienced investors rely on. Plus, expanded information on a number of topics is included, such as how to recognize good and bad investing environments; tips on evaluating individual securities; advice on port-folio risk allocation; new investment products on the market; and the evolution of the Internet as an investment tool. As always, the Fourth Edition updates all the new tax laws and regulations that affect investing, and keeps up with the latest in technology and online trading. Investing For Dummies, Fourth Edition offers tried-and-true advice that every investor can use. Eric Tyson, MBA, is the author or coauthor of three bestselling personal finance books, including Personal Finance For Dummies (0-7645-2590-5), Mutual Funds For Dummies (0-7645-7191-5), and Home Buying For Dummies (0-7645-5331-3) with Ray Brown. He is a nationally recognized personal finance counselor, writer, and lecturer who has been widely featured in such media outlets as Newsweek, the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, ABC, CNBC, Bloomberg Business Radio, and NPR's Sound Money, among many others.

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Title of ebook: Investing For Dummies
ISBN: 9780471790891
parent-ISBN: 9780764599125
Publisher: For Dummies
Pages: 456
Published: 11-2005
Released online for download: 11-14-2005
Author of eBook: Tyson M.B.A., Eric

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Investing for Dummies

Chapter One

Examining Your Investment Choices

In This Chapter

* Defining investing

* Understanding why simple strategies work wonders

* Seeing how stocks, real estate, and small business build wealth

* Comprehending the role of lending and other investments

If you succeed in accumulating some money to invest, congratulations! You've accomplished a feat that the majority of people in the world haven't yet done. If you decide to move to the next step - actually investing some of that money - you've come to the right place. Investing For Dummies, 4th Edition, is your one-stop investment reference guide and counselor, ready to prepare you for the thrilling and rewarding world of investing.

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