Investing for dummies
By: by Eric Tyson, financial counselor, syndicated columnist, and author of six national bestsellers, including "Personal Finance for Dummies," "Real estate Investing for Dummies," and "Mutual Funds for Dummies."
Edition: 7th edition.
Series: ---For dummies; --For dummies
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9781118884928; 9781119293347
Subjects: Personal Finance; Finance; Investments
Description: Invest in your financial future with this valuable, popular, and easy-to-use guide This latest edition is infused with new and updated material to help you ramp up your portfolio today! This includes time-tested advice, updates to investing recommendations, and strategies that reflect changing market conditions. Investing may be an intimidating prospect, but this resource will serve as your primer on all aspects of the topic, including how to develop and manage a portfolio, invest in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and real estate, open a small business, and more.
Notes: Includes index.

Various printings.

"Investing for Dummies, 7th Edition (9781119293347) was previously published as Investing for Dummies, 7th Edition (9781118884928). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product."
Table of contents: title: Part I: Investing fundamentals. Exploring your investment choices ; Weighing risks and returns ; Getting your financial house in order before you invest; title: Part II: Stocks, bonds, and Wall Street. The workings of stock and bond markets ; Building wealth with stocks ; Investigating and purchasing individual stocks ; Exploring bonds and other lending investments ; Mastering mutual funds and exchange-traded funds ; Choosing a brokerage firm; title: Part III: Growing wealth with real estate. Investing in a home ; Investing in real estate ; Real estate financing and deal making; title: Part IV: Savoring small business. Assessing your appetite for small business ; Starting and running a small business ; Purchasing a small business; title: Part V: Investing resources. Selecting investing resources wisely ; Perusing periodicals, radio, and television ; Selecting the best investment books ; Investigating internet and software resources; title: Part VI: The part of tens. Ten investing obstacles to conquer ; Ten things to consider when weighing an investment sale ; Ten tips for investing in a down market.