Idiot's Guides Beginning Investing

Summary

For a beginner, investing can be an overwhelming and intimidating topic, and finding which   investment options are right for you is an almost impossible task. Idiot's   Guides: Beginning Investing helps the new investor understand all the most   common investment options, how to choose the right ones for your needs and   goals, and how to increase your chances for success. This audiobook covers:
 

• Self-assessment tools that help readers understand their own personal   risk tolerance and choose the investment strategies that fit their   needs.


• Basics on each investment type, including stocks, bonds, mutual   funds, real estate, and more, with primers on each investment type, the   basics on how to invest with each option, and how to improve chances for   success.


• The dos and don'ts of real estate investing, including what to pursue, and what to avoid when it comes to real estate.


• Simple strategies for investing in the bond market


• Tips and tricks for investing in stocks, including which types of stocks   to avoid and which types to buy


• How to protect assets and invest using time-tested and sensible   techniques


• Setting goals and investing for college, retirement, luxury purchases, and other common financial goals


• Managing investments and personal portfolios for both short term and long-term gains