Learn to Earn: A Beginner's Guide to the Basics of Investing and Business

Description: Learn to Earn: A Beginners Guide to the Basics of Investing and Business Description LEARN TO EARNPublic companies are everywhere, and they surround you from morning to night. . . . Nearly everything you eat, wear, read, listen to, ride in, lie on, or gargle with is made by one. Perfume to penknives, hot tubs to hot dogs, nuts to nail polish are made by businesses that you can own. ―from the Introduction.McDonalds, The Gap, Circuit City, Gillette, CBS, and thousands more . . . anybody can own part of big and small companies. As companies grow and prosper, you can too. Whenever burgers are eaten, sweaters are purchased, batteries are used, and faces are shaved, youve got a piece of the action. From Alexander Hamilton to Warren Buffett, people have been making big money by investing in the corporations and institutions around them.Mutual-fund superstar Peter Lynch and author John Rothchild explain whats not normally taught in high school ―how the stock market helps you and how it helps the country. By understanding how and why the stock market works when you buy a share of a company or purchase a mutual fund, you can make informed ―and profitable ―decisions. Whether youre saving for college, a house, a trip, or retirement, there is no better method to secure a sound financial future than to invest. Young or old, there is no better time to start investing than now.Investing is fun. Its interesting.It can put you on the road to prosperity for the rest of your life. . . .Learn to Earn gives you the expert guidance you need to make the right start. Lynch and Rothchild cover the gamut on investment fundamentals and principles, from choosing stocks, to picking a broker, to reading an annual report. Learn to Earn reveals how to decipher the stock pages and how to evaluate the pros and cons of the five basic investment vehicles ―savings accounts, collectibles, houses or apartments, stocks, and bonds. Yet, there is much more to investing than just the principles, and there is much more to Learn to Earn than just the fundamentals. Opportunity comes in many forms, from many sources, with many histories. Brimming with stories and parables, Lynch and Rothchild also explain:Why the world as we know it would collapse without investors . . .How capitalism, from the time of the American Revolution on, has shaped the past, and how that affects us today . . .How Coke, Campbells Soup, Ben & Jerrys, Microsoft, and other big companies got started, who gets rich from them, and how they got that way . . .How to know the real story behind the price of a stock Read more Features: Product Details: Publisher ‏ : ‎ Wiley (April 3, 1997) Language ‏ : ‎ English Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 272 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0471180033 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 36 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.25 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.36 x 0.95 x 9.37 inches Best Sellers Rank: #1,319,412 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #3,060 in Introduction to Investing #11,018 in Personal Finance (Books) #35,186 in Business Management & Leadership (Books) #3,060 in Introduction to Investing #11,018 in Personal Finance (Books) Handling We will ship all orders within 3 business days of payment. Delivery We do not ship outside of the Continental US. Feedback We take our reputation seriously, we buy and sell online, so we understand the value of trust. If you are unsatisfied with your order, please contact us and we will work with you to resolve it to your satisfaction.

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