Investing For Dummies

Become a savvy investor with this updated Wall StreetJournal bestseller
Want to take charge of your financial future? This nationalbestselling guide has been thoroughly updated to provide you withthe latest insights into smart investing, from weighing yourinvestment options (such as stocks, real estate, and smallbusiness) to understanding risks and returns, managing yourportfolio, and much more.
* Get time-tested investment advice -- expert author Eric Tysonshares his extensive knowledge and reveals how to invest inchallenging markets
* Discover all the fundamentals of investing -- explore yourinvestment choices, weigh risks and returns, choose the rightinvestment mix, and protect your assets
* Navigate Wall Street -- understand the financial markets andthe Federal Reserve, avoid problematic buying practices, andevaluate investment research
* Build wealth with stocks, bonds, and mutual funds -- useindexes, understand prices, minimize costs, and diversify yourinvestments
* Get rich with real estate -- find the right property, evaluatethe market, finance your investments, work with agents, and closethe deal
* Start, buy, or invest in a business -- write a business plan,finance your business, and improve profitability
* Manage college and retirement savings accounts -- establishyour goals, evaluate your investment options, and tame yourtaxes
Open the book and find:
* Recommendations on the best stock, bond, and money marketfunds
* The best times to buy and sell stocks and bonds
* The scoop on exchange-traded and hedge funds
* Tips for reading and analyzing financial reports
* The best online brokers
* How to make safe and profitable real estate investments
* A wealth of information on the best investment tools andresources