| Description |
1 online resource (224 pages) |
| Series |
The Savvy Investor's Guide |
| Contents |
Intro -- The Savvy Investor's Guide to Building Wealth Through Traditional Investments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- About the Authors -- Acknowledgments and Dedications -- Introduction -- 1 Building Wealth and Achieving Financial Freedom -- 1.1. What is a Millionaire? -- 1.2. Can you Retire With a Million Dollars and Live Comfortably? -- 1.3. What Tips can Help you Become a Millionaire? -- 1.4. How Can you Save More and Spend Less? -- 1.5. What is the Difference Between Income and Wealth? -- 1.6. How do you Accumulate Wealth? |
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1.7. What is Your Time Horizon for Building Wealth? -- 1.8. How Important is Investment Return to Building Wealth? -- 1.9. What is the Difference Between Passive and Active Wealth Creation? -- 1.10. How Does Inflation Affect Wealth Accumulation? -- 1.11. Do you Need a Financial Advisor? -- 1.12. What are the Benefits of a Financial Plan? -- 1.13. What are the Taxes on Earned Income and Investment Income? -- 1.14. How can you Avoid, Reduce, or Defer Taxes? -- 1.15. What is the Difference Between Financial Capital and Human Capital? -- 1.16. How can you Protect your Wealth? |
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1.17. What Sources of Retirement Income are Available? -- 1.18. What Expenses can you Expect in Retirement? -- 1.19. How do you Estimate your Spending Needs in Retirement? -- 1.20. How can you Transfer Your Wealth to Future Generations? -- 1.21. What are Some Online Resources to Help Learn More About Accumulating Wealth? -- 1.22. Takeaways -- 2 The Stock Market: Owning a Piece of Companies -- 2.1. What do The Following Terms Mean -- Saving, Investing, Gambling, Trading, and Speculating? -- 2.2. What Are Equity Securities and Their Major Characteristics? |
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2.3. What Are The Pros and Cons of Investing in Stocks? -- 2.4. How do Companies Distribute Profits to Investors? -- 2.5. What Methods are Available to Analyze Stocks? -- 2.6. What Types of Investment Strategies are Available for Stocks? -- 2.7. Is a Buy-and-Hold Strategy Right For You? -- 2.8. What Types of Stocks are Best For You? -- 2.9. How Are Stocks Bought and Sold? -- 2.10. How do you set up a Brokerage Account and What Types of Accounts are Available? -- 2.11. Should Beginning Investors Use Margin Accounts? -- 2.12. Should Novice Investors Engage in Short Selling? |
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2.13. What are Some Basic Types of Orders? -- 2.14. What Common Mistakes do Investors Make When Investing in Stocks? -- 2.15. What are Some Investment Sites to Help Learn More About Stock Investing? -- 2.16. Takeaways -- 3 Being a Lender not a Borrower: The Bond Market -- 3.1. What Is a Bond and its Major Characteristics? -- 3.2. How Do Bonds and Loans Differ? -- 3.3. Why Invest in Bonds? -- 3.4. Who Are the Primary Issuers of Bonds? -- 3.5. Who Are the Major Investors in Bonds? -- 3.6. What Are the Risks Associated With Bond Investing? -- 3.7. What Is a Credit Rating and What Does it Indicate? |
| Summary |
Would you like to be a millionaire? While alternative investments are an option, this easy-to-read guide focuses on traditional investments - stocks, bonds, and cash or cash equivalents. Especially written for novice investors, if you want to become a millionaire and don't have the luck to buy a lottery ticket, this is the guide for you |
| Notes |
3.8. What Is the Treasury Yield Curve and Why is it Important? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 07, 2020) |
| Subject |
Investments.
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Investments
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Investment & securities.
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Business & Economics, Investments & Securities -- General.
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Investments
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nofsinger, John R., 1965- author.
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Spieler, Andrew C., author
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| ISBN |
9781839096082 |
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183909608X |
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9781839096105 |
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1839096101 |
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