Explains how to take advantage of online banking and investment resources, including brokerages, transaction security, international investing, porfolio management, and financial analysis.
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Everybody talks about it—how much you can save , and earn, when you start an online investment program. If you’ve decided you’re ready to find out what all the excitement’s about, you’re in luck. Investing Online For Dummies has been completely revised and updated with the latest tools, Web sites, rule changes, and tips that can make online investing easy and profitable.To be a successful online investor, you need to know your way around the Web and you also need to understand something about investments. Investing Online For Dummies can help you make sound financial decisions by:Outlining basic investment fundamentalsExplaining how stock options work and helping you determine the value of your employee stock option planPointing out costly traps and ways to avoid themDirecting you to resources that provide information you need and helping you make sense of itShowing you how to use the Internet to become a savvy investorThis 5th edition of Investing Online For Dummies provides clear instructions and ample illustrations, taking you from the basics of online investing to making your own online stock transactions to purchasing bonds online. A few of the things you’ll discover:What’s important in an online brokerage and how to locate one that meets your needsHow to find Internet resources that help you select mutual fundsHow to use stock online screens to find investment candidates that will move you toward your financial goalsWhere to look for direct stock purchase and ShareBuilder plans that let you invest online for as little as $25 a monthHow Internet tools can help you analyze and choose stocks and bondsThe secrets to paying the lowest commissions when trading onlineThere’s so much information available on the Internet that you can easily feel overwhelmed. Investing Online For Dummies leads you through that maze, showing you how to get started, what you really need to know, where to go online to find it, and how to get the process underway. When it comes to choosing which cruise to take to celebrate your success, however, you’re on your own!
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