The investment club book / John F. Wasik.
By: Wasik, John F
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BookPublisher: New York : Warner Books, c1995Description: xviii, 302 p. ; 21 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0446671479.Subject(s): Investment clubs -- United States | Investments -- United StatesDDC classification: 332.678 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 332.678 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00074531 |
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One of the hottest trends currently evolving, investment clubs are groups of ordinary people who pool their money to invest in the stock market. This easy-to-understand guide reveals the secrets of some of the country's leading clubs, explains how to start and run an investment club, offers savvy tips on building a portfolio, and more.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 262-285) and index.
Part I: The power of investment clubs -- Investing for peace of mind -- Two good reasons to invest in stocks -- How investment clubs do better -- Part II: Setting up a club -- The mother of all investment clubs -- The broker relationship -- Running a club smoothly -- Part III: Building a portfolio -- What a good stock looks like -- How smart money picks stocks -- How dividends drive long-term stocks -- Part IV: Managing a growing portfolio -- Putting it all together: Quibble & Nibble -- It's not all in the timing -- Mutual funds -- Epilogue: Before you invest, you have to save.
Author notes provided by Syndetics
John F. Wasik is a special-projects editor of Consumer's Digest magazine and a lecturer at the University of Chicago. He lives with his family in Lake County, Illinois.