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by: Eric Tyson List Price: $21.99 Amazon.com's Price: $14.95 You Save: $7.04 (32%) as of 07/30/2010 07:14 EDT Used Price: $9.47 Third Party New Price: $9.99 Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours This item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 332.6 EAN: 9780470289655 Edition: 5th ISBN: 0470289651 Label: Wiley Manufacturer: Wiley Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 432 Publication Date: September 09, 2008 Publisher: Wiley Studio: Wiley Features: ISBN13: 9780470289655 Condition: New Notes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Related Items: Personal Finance For Dummies Mutual Funds For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance)) Stock Investing For Dummies Investing Online For Dummies Investing 101 (Bloomberg) see more Alternate Versions: Click to Display Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Amazon.com Review: Investing for Dummies is a good, all-around investment guide for the rest of us. Author Eric Tyson covers all aspects of investing, from stocks and bonds to real estate and collectibles. Tyson points readers towards investments that actually work and raises warning flags about strategies you should avoid. The book also considers whether starting and running your business can be a good investment option. If you're looking for a good place to start building a secure financial future, this is it. Product Description: Become a savvy investor with this updated Wall Street Journal bestseller Want to take charge of your financial future? This national bestselling guide has been thoroughly updated to provide you with the latest insights into smart investing, from weighing your investment options (such as stocks, real estate, and small business) to understanding risks and returns, managing your portfolio, and much more. Get time-tested investment advice -- expert author Eric Tyson shares his extensive knowledge and reveals how to invest in challenging markets Discover all the fundamentals of investing -- explore your investment choices, weigh risks and returns, choose the right investment mix, and protect your assets Navigate Wall Street -- understand the financial markets and the Federal Reserve, avoid problematic buying practices, and evaluate investment research Build wealth with stocks, bonds, and mutual funds -- use indexes, understand prices, minimize costs, and diversify your investments Get rich with real estate -- find the right property, evaluate the market, finance your investments, work with agents, and close the deal Start, buy, or invest in a business -- write a business plan, finance your business, and improve profitability Manage college and retirement savings accounts -- establish your goals, evaluate your investment options, and tame your taxes Open the book and find: Recommendations on the best stock, bond, and money market funds 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 and resources Customer Reviews Average Rating: Rating: - Simple, to the point A very straight forward book. General summary not so many specifics but exactly what it is intended for. Gives a broad explanation of all aspects of investment and a very good start up guide for people who do not plan on what to do with money. Thumbs up! Rating: - A little too basic My title says it all! The book is a little too basic but then again, I should have realized that given the title! If you have ever had even some exposure to investing, find something at the next level. It would be a better investment! :) Rating: - From Dummy to Smarty After reading this book, I finally have the knowledge and confidence to invest. I'm 32 years old and I'm so glad I've taken the time to educated myself, now having 27 years to consider in making the most of my money and investments. Rating: - redundant, too academic, not bad, but boring I wanted to get some points in investment quickly, but it didn't work. The book covers a lot of materials, but could've done it much more concisely. The writing is very redundant and not straight forward. It is like reading an academic paper. Yet, the author's viewpoint is somewhat fixed, which resulted in not providing board perspective toward investment. For example, he just cuts off a short-term stock trading as gambling. He does talks about many different kinds of investment, but again his viewpoint ... Read More Rating: - Lots of good info. I found this book very helpful. I like the way it is set up as well. see more