Investing For Dummies, 5th Edition

Part I: Investing Fundamentals.

Chapter 1: Exploring Your Investment Choices.

Chapter 2: Weighing Risks and Returns.

Chapter 3: Getting Your House in Order before You Invest.

Part II: Stocks, Bonds, and Wall Street.

Chapter 4: The Workings of Stock and Bond Markets.

Chapter 5: Building Wealth with Stocks.

Chapter 6: Investigating and Purchasing Individual Stocks.

Chapter 7: Exploring Bonds and Other Lending Investments.

Chapter 8: Mastering Mutual Funds.

Chapter 9: Choosing a Brokerage Firm.

Part III: Getting Rich with Real Estate.

Chapter 10: Investing in a Home.

Chapter 11: Investing in Real Estate.

Chapter 12: Real Estate Financing and Deal Making.

Part IV: Savoring Small Business.

Chapter 13: Assessing Your Appetite for Small Business.

Chapter 14: Starting and Running a Small Business.

Chapter 15: Purchasing a Small Business.

Part V: Investing Resources.

Chapter 16: Selecting Investing Resources.

Chapter 17: Perusing Periodicals, Radio, and Television.

Chapter 18: Selecting the Best Investment Books.

Chapter 19: Investigating Internet and Software Resources.

Part VI: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 20: Ten Investing Obstacles to Conquer.

Chapter 21: Ten Things to Consider When You’re Selling an Investment.

Chapter 22: Ten T ips for Investing in a Down Market.

Index.