Expert advice on how to make the wisest investment options based on overall financial picture and financial goals Teaches investors how to make good decisions regarding real estate, bonds and securities, taxes, mortgages, and do’s and don’ts for the current stock market Includes up-to-date information on the hottest online investing resources that readers can use to maximize investment convenience and success Tips on how to become a more disciplined and intelligent investor The ABC’s of stock pickingthe New York Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, and NASDAQ explained Everything an investor needs to know about starting their own investment club Deciding on a financial planner or brokerwhat any smart investor should ask before hiring one Insuring an investing futureguidelines for protecting an investor’s assets The pros and cons of debt consolidation Comprehensive glossary of investing terms and resource directory
Book Details:
- Author: Lynn O’Shaughnessy
- ISBN: 9780470367339
- Year Published: 2001
- Pages: 600
- BISAC: BUS036000, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS/Investments & Securities / General
About the Book and Topic:
Expert advice on how to make the wisest investment options based on overall financial picture and financial goals Teaches investors how to make good decisions regarding real estate, bonds and securities, taxes, mortgages, and do’s and don’ts for the current stock market Includes up-to-date information on the hottest online investing resources that readers can use to maximize investment convenience and success Tips on how to become a more disciplined and intelligent investor The ABC’s of stock pickingthe New York Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, and NASDAQ explained Everything an investor needs to know about starting their own investment club Deciding on a financial planner or brokerwhat any smart investor should ask before hiring one Insuring an investing futureguidelines for protecting an investor’s assets The pros and cons of debt consolidation Comprehensive glossary of investing terms and resource directory
The one-stop guide for all you need to know about the ins and outs of investing. One of the most comprehensive books on investing. This title covers all aspects of investing – with information and advice on financial planners, investing on the Net, stocks, bonds and mutual funds. Highly credentialed author: Lynn O’Shaughnessy is a specialist on personal finance issues, having written columns and articles for Mutual Funds magazine, Bloomberg Personal, and Individual Investor, among others. She is also the author of The Retirement Bible (Hungry Minds Inc., 2001). In recent years, more and more people have started investing than at any other period in history. Eight-seven percent of the money ever invested in the US stock market has come in since late 1990. (Psychology Today, January 1998) Lynn is a former Los Angeles Times reporter and president of an investment club that has beaten the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index for the past four years.
About the Author
About the Author Lynn O’Shaughnessy, author of the Retirement Bible and The Unofficial Guide to Investing, has been writing about personal finance for nearly a decade. A former Los Angeles Times reporter, she has contributed countless articles to magazines and Web sites including Mutual Funds, Bloomberg Personal Finance, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes Magazine’s Web site. She is also a popular guest on Sage Online, a highly successful financial Internet site on America Online. Lynn lives with her husband and two children in San Diego.