High Finance on a Low Budget

by Skousen, Mark; Skousen, Jo Ann

• ISBN13: 9780793125579
• ISBN10: 079312557X
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-08-01
• Publisher: Dearborn Trade Pub

Summary

More timely than ever, the new edition of this bestseller shows how an investor, regardless of income level or current spending habits, can start with less than $100 and buy investments with great growth potential--including top-performing stocks, foreign investments, collectibles, precious metals, and real estate--in order to build real wealth.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Second Dearborn Edition	ix
1. Welcome to the Age of Low-Minimum Investing	1	(5)
2. Where Did All the Money Go?	6	(6)
3. Never Say "Budget"!	12	(10)
4. Cut Your Cost of Living Without Cutting Your Standard of Living	22	(21)
5. The 10 Percent Solution	43	(6)
6. The Principles of Financial Success	49	(15)
7. Your High-Yielding Investment Account	64	(6)
8. Low-Risk, Low-Cost Investing in the Stock Market	70	(35)
9. The Lowdown on Real Estate	105	(20)
10. Where to Earn High Monthly Income	125	(24)
11. The Beginner's Guide to International Investing	149	(9)
12. The Small Investor's Gold Mine	158	(10)
13. $100 Gets You Started in Art and Collectibles	168	(16)
14. Trading in Futures and Options for the Small Investor	184	(14)
15. Invest in Yourself: The Rewards of a Small Business	198	(7)
16. Keep What You Earn -- The Best Tax-Deferred Retirement Plans and Tax Shelters	205	(9)
17. Your Investment Portfolio from $100 to $10,000	214	(6)
18. Through the Valley of Debt	220	(17)
19. What Are You Saving For?	237	(18)
20. Who Will Inherit Your Money?	255	(9)
Epilogue: Seven Golden Rules for Financial Success	264	(1)
Index	265	(10)
About the Authors	275