The Handy Investing Answer Book

By Paul A. Tucci

Appreciation, dividends, interest, and inflation all affect the value of investments. Stocks, bonds, mutual funds, real estate, retirement planning, and tax strategies. There's a lot to consider, but investing need not be difficult or confusing

The Handy Investing Answer Book explains the basics of investing, and it explores a variety of investments and their differences, offering tips for avoiding poor returns and unnecessary risk. It shows how the concepts of compounding, portfolios, and diversification influence investment strategies. Most important, it gives valuable information on how to prevent banks, mutual fund managers, and financial advisers from getting rich at your expense. This handy primer provides 1,400 easy-to-understand answers to questions range from the simple to the complex, such as:
Why is dollar cost averaging a beneficial strategy for investing?
What are some of the steps to establishing the right goals for investing?
What is a market index?
What is a home equity loan?
What types of risks could we see if we own individual stocks?
When did mutual funds start?
What is laddering?
And many, many more

Whether you are a novice or budding expert, there is much to consider and know when investing. Fortunately, The Handy Investing Answer Book will help you buy low, sell high, build a nest egg, and live a prosperous life

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1578594863
• ISBN13: 9781578594863
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Visible Ink Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.1" x 9.2"