
How to Get Started in Stocks
Wiley (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 18. October 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-471-71957-1 (ISBN)
Description
3 Easy Steps to Better Stock Investing
Lessons explain key stock investing concepts clearly and simply to help you learn quickly.
Quizzes reinforce and build on what you learn.
Worksheets let you put what you learn into practice immediately to improve your own investing.
Morningstar Investing Workbook Series helps you build skills progressively at your own pace. Look for these other titles in the Workbook Series:
Stocks 2: How to Select Winning Stocks
Stocks 3: How to Refine Your Stock Strategy
Mutual Funds 1: Find the Right Mutual Funds
Mutual Funds 2: Diversify Your Fund Portfolio
Mutual Funds 3: Maximize Your Fund Returns
Morningstar has been helping investors make better investing decisions for more than 20 years with independent information and analysis. Morningstar people are passionate about helping you invest successfully.
Paul Larson is the editor of the Morningstar Investing Workbook Series: Stocks. He is also one of Morningstar's Equities Strategists and editor of Morningstar StockInvestor. As editor, Larson manages the publication's two market-beating portfolios: Tortoise for conservative and Hare for aggressive investors.
Lessons explain key stock investing concepts clearly and simply to help you learn quickly.
Quizzes reinforce and build on what you learn.
Worksheets let you put what you learn into practice immediately to improve your own investing.
Morningstar Investing Workbook Series helps you build skills progressively at your own pace. Look for these other titles in the Workbook Series:
Stocks 2: How to Select Winning Stocks
Stocks 3: How to Refine Your Stock Strategy
Mutual Funds 1: Find the Right Mutual Funds
Mutual Funds 2: Diversify Your Fund Portfolio
Mutual Funds 3: Maximize Your Fund Returns
Morningstar has been helping investors make better investing decisions for more than 20 years with independent information and analysis. Morningstar people are passionate about helping you invest successfully.
Paul Larson is the editor of the Morningstar Investing Workbook Series: Stocks. He is also one of Morningstar's Equities Strategists and editor of Morningstar StockInvestor. As editor, Larson manages the publication's two market-beating portfolios: Tortoise for conservative and Hare for aggressive investors.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
446 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-71957-1 (9780471719571)
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Paul Larson is the editor of the Morningstar Investing Workbook Series: Stocks. He is also one of Morningstar's Equities Strategists and editor of Morningstar StockInvestor. As editor, Larson manages the publication's two market-beating portfolios: Tortoise for conservative and Hare for aggressive investors.
Content
Lesson 101: Stocks Versus Other Investments 3
Lesson 102: The Magic of Compounding 13
Lesson 103: Investing for the Long Run 23
Lesson 104: What Matters and What Doesn't 35
Lesson 105: The Purpose of a Company 45
Lesson 106: Gathering Relevant Information 55
Lesson 107: Introduction to Financial Statements 67
Lesson 108: Learn the Lingo-Basic Ratios 81
Lesson 109: Stocks and Taxes 95
Lesson 110: Using Financial Services Wisely 107
Lesson 111: Understanding the News 119
Lesson 112: Start Thinking Like an Analyst 131
Lesson 113: Using Morningstars Ratings for Stocks 145
Additional Morningstar Resources 157
Recommended Readings 159
Industry Web Links 162
Quiz Answer Key 165
Worksheet Answer Key 175
Investing Terms 185
Formulas Reference 215
Lesson 102: The Magic of Compounding 13
Lesson 103: Investing for the Long Run 23
Lesson 104: What Matters and What Doesn't 35
Lesson 105: The Purpose of a Company 45
Lesson 106: Gathering Relevant Information 55
Lesson 107: Introduction to Financial Statements 67
Lesson 108: Learn the Lingo-Basic Ratios 81
Lesson 109: Stocks and Taxes 95
Lesson 110: Using Financial Services Wisely 107
Lesson 111: Understanding the News 119
Lesson 112: Start Thinking Like an Analyst 131
Lesson 113: Using Morningstars Ratings for Stocks 145
Additional Morningstar Resources 157
Recommended Readings 159
Industry Web Links 162
Quiz Answer Key 165
Worksheet Answer Key 175
Investing Terms 185
Formulas Reference 215