If Not Stocks, What? Paperback - 2003
by Walden, Gene
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
For anxious stock market investors looking for alternative investments, this handbook offers a detailed look at the many vehicles available, reviewing what they are, how they work, what to look for when purchasing them, and hundreds of other details to simplify the diversification process.
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- Title If Not Stocks, What?
- Author Walden, Gene
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 224
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Companies, Blacklick, Ohio, U.S.A.
- Date 2003-11-10
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0071421491.G
- ISBN 9780071421492 / 0071421491
- Weight 0.66 lbs (0.30 kg)
- Dimensions 8.92 x 5.99 x 0.61 in (22.66 x 15.21 x 1.55 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Investments - United States, Bonds - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003012927
- Dewey Decimal Code 332.6
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From the rear cover
Over the past few years, the once-dependable stock market has cost investors $6 trillion, or roughly "$20,000 for every man, woman, and child in America!" This costly roller-coaster ride has millions of investors looking to add well-needed diversification to their stock-heavy portfolios, and realizing that--other than the stock market--they have little or no idea where their money can go.
"If Not Stocks, What? "is a common sense look at more than 20 investments that will help reduce your exposure to the financial and emotional stresses of the stock market. Focusing on the basics of each vehicle while helping you determine if it is suitable for both your risk tolerance level and growth expectations, this no-nonsense book provides you with the answers you need on: Unit Investment Trusts Zero Coupon Bonds Treasury Bonds Tax-Free Municipals Junk Bonds Real Estate Investment Trusts and Limited Partnerships Mutual Funds Precious Metals And More
The recent market collapse made many investors wish they had spent a little more time learning where--and where not--to put their money. "If Not Stocks, What? "introduces you to nearly two dozen places you can invest today to help soften the short-term turbulence of the stock market, and enhance both your long-term investment performance and peace of mind.
