Investing Essentials

by Lightbulb Press (Created by), Virginia Morris, Kenneth Morris

Overview

If you're ready to start investing, but need to learn more before you begin, this guide is a must-read. Easy to understand and concise, the guide covers stocks, bonds, mutual funds, as well as key strategies for creating and managing an investment portfolio, including asset allocation and diversification.

Table of Contents: Investing, Basics of Investing, Stocks: Sharing a Corporation, Buying Stocks, Bonds: Financing the Future, Mutual Funds: Putting It Together, The Mutual Funds Market, Allocating Your Assets, Diversification, Coping with Risk, Figuring Your Return, Glossary.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012076298
Publisher:	Lightbulb Press
Publication date:	01/25/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Virginia B. Morris and Kenneth M. Morris are the authors of the popular and well-regarded Lightbulb Press financial guides, which have sold millions of copies. Virginia is editorial director of Lightbulb Press and the author of more than a dozen books on financial subjects. Her articles regularly appear in a wide variety of magazines and she is a frequent guest on radio and television financial programs. Ken is the CEO of Lightbulb Press, and the creator of the signature Lightbulb Press style - clear language married to informative graphics. As an innovator in the field of simplified communications, he created many of the first easy-to-read documents for the brokerage, mutual fund, and insurance industries.