Index Investing For Dummies
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| Rating | : | 4.19 (943 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 047029406X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 364 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Whether you're a conservative or aggressive investor, you'll see how to find the right funds that provide healthy long-term returns — and stay afloat in tough economic times.What are index funds, anyway? — learn how index mutual funds and exchange-traded funds work and their advantages over other fundsEvaluate your index fund choices — from stocks and bonds to commodities and real estate, understand the risks and rewardsMake the right investing moves — discover your investing style, your connection to the market, and your long-term financial needsDevelop your portfolio blueprint — decide how many funds you need, where to house them, and whether to mix index funds with other investmentsManage your money wisely — disaster-proof your portfolio, correct your mistakes,
Index Investing For Dummies shows active investors how to add index investments to their portfolios and make the most of their money, while protecting their assets. A recommended, proven way to broaden portfolios and profitsRecommended by finance experts and used extensively by institutional investors, index funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) provide unmanaged, diversified exposure to a variety of asset classes. It features plain-English information on the different types of index funds and their advantage over other funds, getting started in index investing, using index funds for asset allocation, understanding returns and risk, diversifying among fund holdings, and applying winning strategies for maximum profit.
Russell Wild, MBA, an expert on index investing, is a fee-only financial planner and investment advisor and the principal of Global Portfolios. . He is the author or coauthor of nearly two dozen nonfiction books
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