Since its publication in 1997, The Beginner's Guide to Investing has racked up over 12,000 copies in sales in Canada. The book's solid information, easy-to-follow strategies and jargon-free style is finding a welcome market in the scores of people who know they should be doing something with their money -- but what, and how?Now completely revised and updated, with new charts, graphs and statistical information, The Beginner's Guide to Investing retains its lively, accessible style, at the same time reflecting new millennium investment opportunities and challenges, such as the Internet.First-time investors, business students and newcomers to the financial industry will find a comprehensive list of investment topics, plus practical investment strategies.
Kirzner and Croft have written a no-nonsense, down-to-earth book of advice on investing for the confused lot! Their well written guide is not only practical, but also includes information from the academic world of finance: important studies are briefly summmarized and enhance the concepts presented. This is also a book of great interest for Canadian investors because it provides information and examples specific to the Canadian markets and tax system. In the sea of investment advice books for US investors, it surely can be considered a life-vest for the Canadian investor. Irreplaceable!
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