Kiss Guide to Online Investing (Keep It Simple) - Tapa blanda

Kiss the competition goodbye! Learn the tricky art of trading with DK's KISS Guide to Online Investing. Join the online revolution, and learn the basics of investing. Understand what hardware and software you need to get going. Devise a personal financial plan, and learn how to track your investments. Discover how to monitor the markets, and find out what's hot and what's not. Learn how to set up accounts safely, and choose a reputable broker. Master the jargon, and learn to check for hidden costs. Find out how to avoid the pitfalls of high-risk day trading. The Keep It Simple Series is the new standard in how-to books! Written by leading experts, each book includes full-color photographs and illustrations throughout, making these the first and only truly accessible guides for beginners. The KISS format is designed to help readers build confidence from the start, and learn gradually and thoroughly to the very last page. Much more than introductions to various subjects, these inspiring and innovative books are the ones that readers can trust!

Theresa W. Carey frequently writes about financial management tools for individuals and businesses. she is a contributing editor to Barron's ("The Electronic Investor"), and MSDN Magazine ("New Stuff"). she reviews online brokerages, analysis tools for investors, personal finance programs, web sites, and accounting software for businesses. Theresa's byline has appeared in PC Magazine, PC World, Working Woman, computer Life, PC Week, NetGuide, Internet Shopper, Internet Life, Internet World, Money Magazine, Mutual Funds Magazine, Forecast Magazine, and many others. She has appeared on Computer Chronicles and as a featured speaker at Money Magazine's Personal Finance Seminars. She is an avid softball player, and flies single-engine planes. Edwin A. Finn Jr. is editor and president of Barron's, The Dow Jones Business and Financial Weekly. Mr. Finn first joined Dow Jones in 1980 as a national copyreader for The Wall Street Journal in New York, moving on to the foreign desk. He then became a banking and finance reporter in the Journal's Dallas bureau. In 1986, he joined Forbes magazine to cover international business and finance. He then became editor of American Banker, rejoining Dow Jones as managing editor of Barron's in 1993. Finn was named editor of the magazine in 1995, assuming additional responsibilities as president of Barron's in 1998, and has recently served as the magazine's publisher.