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The all-encompassing guide to getting smart about the market
While investing is one of the smartest ways to become financially worry-free, making the decisions that get you there can be intimidating and overwhelming. Today's investors have a huge array of options open to them and sorting the wheat from the chaff--and the get-rich-quick Ponzi schemes from the real deal--is an exhausting process. Investing For Canadians All-in-One For Dummies takes the fear out of the complexity by providing you with a clear and honest overview of Canada's unique investing landscape--and shows you how to make it work for you.
Bringing together essential and jargon-free information from Investing For Canadians For Dummies, Stock Investing For Canadians For Dummies, Mutual Funds For Canadians For Dummies, Real Estate Investing For Canadians For Dummies, Day Trading For Canadians For Dummies, Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies, and Investing in Silver & Gold For Dummies together in one convenient place, this rich resource is an arsenal of techniques and advice for guaranteeing you a secure and prosperous future.
Develop and manage a portfolio
Find investments that suit your income
Get the latest information on tax laws
Follow time-tested strategies
Invest in gold, silver, and other precious metals
Autorentext
Tony Martin, Eric Tyson, Andrew Dagys, Annie Logue, Andrew Bell, Matthew Elder, Douglas Gray, Peter Mitham, Brian Borzykowski, Kiana Danial, Paul Mladjenovic
Klappentext
Your Canadian guide to investing With this All-in-One investing guide written specifically for Canadians, you'll have the info and strategies you need to make your next foray into the markets a successful one. With the best of seven investing books distilled into one essential volume, you'll be able to distinguish the hype from real opportunities consistent with your goals. Get the basics on stocks, mutual funds, real estate, cryptocurrencies, and more, and watch your wealth grow. 7 Books Inside
Zusammenfassung
The all-encompassing guide to getting smart about the market
While investing is one of the smartest ways to become financially worry-free, making the decisions that get you there can be intimidating and overwhelming. Today's investors have a huge array of options open to them and sorting the wheat from the chaffand the get-rich-quick Ponzi schemes from the real dealis an exhausting process. Investing For Canadians All-in-One For Dummies takes the fear out of the complexity by providing you with a clear and honest overview of Canada's unique investing landscapeand shows you how to make it work for you.
Bringing together essential and jargon-free information from Investing For Canadians For Dummies, Stock Investing For Canadians For Dummies, Mutual Funds For Canadians For Dummies, Real Estate Investing For Canadians For Dummies, Day Trading For Canadians For Dummies, Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies, and Investing in Silver & Gold For Dummies together in one convenient place, this rich resource is an arsenal of techniques and advice for guaranteeing you a secure and prosperous future.
Inhalt
Introduction 1
About This Book 1
Foolish Assumptions 1
Icons Used in This Book 2
Beyond the Book 2
Where to Go from Here 3
Book 1: Entering the World of Investing 5
Chapter 1: Exploring Your Investment Choices 7
Getting Started with Investing 8
Building Wealth with Ownership Investments 9
Entering the stock market 10
Owning real estate 10
Running a small business 11
Generating Income from Lending Investments 12
Considering Cash Equivalents 14
Steering Clear of Futures and Options 15
Counting Out Collectibles 16
Chapter 2: Weighing Risks and Returns 19
Evaluating Risks 20
Market-value risk 21
Individual-investment risk 27
Purchasing-power risk (aka inflation risk) 30
Career risk 32
Analysing Returns 32
The components of total return 32
Savings, high-interest, and money market account returns 34
Bond returns 35
Stock returns 36
Real estate returns 39
Small-business returns 40
Considering Your Goals 41
Chapter 3: Getting Your Financial House in Order 43
Establishing an Emergency Reserve 43
Evaluating Your Debts 45
Conquering consumer debt 45
Mitigating your mortgage 46
Establishing Your Financial Goals 48
Tracking your savings rate 48
Determining your investment tastes 49
Funding Your Registered Retirement Savings Plan 51
Understanding RRSPs 51
Gaining tax benefits 52
Understanding deductions and contributions 52
Starting early for maximum profits 53
Taming Your Taxes in Non-Retirement Accounts 54
Figuring your tax bracket 54
Knowing what's taxed and when to worry 56
Choosing the Right Investment Mix 58
Considering your age 59
Making the most of your investment options 59
Easing into risk: Dollar cost averaging 61
Treading Carefully When Investing for University or College 63
Making the most out of a Registered Education Savings Plan 64
Allocating university investments 66
Protecting Your Assets 66
Book 2: Investing in Stocks 69
Chapter 1: Gathering Information 71
Looking to Stock Exchanges for Answers 72
Grasping the Basics of Accounting and Economics 74
Accounting for taste and a whole lot more 74
Understanding how economics affects stocks 76
Staying on Top of Financial News 79
Figuring out what a company's up to 80
Discovering what's new with an industry 80
Knowing what's happening with the economy 80
Seeing what politicians and government bureaucrats are doing 81
Checking for trends in society, culture, and entertainment 81
Reading and Understanding Stock Tables 82
52-week high 83
52-week low 83
Name and symbol 84
Dividend 84
Volume 84
Yield 86
P/E 86
Day last 87
Net change 87
Using News about Dividends 87
Looking at important dates 87
Understanding why certain dates matter 89
Evaluating or Ignoring Investment Tips 89
Chapter 2: Going for Brokers 91
Defining the Broker's Role 91
Distinguishing between Full-Service and Discount Brokers 93
At your disposal: Full-service brokers 93
Just the basics: Discount brokers 95
Choosing a Broker 97
Discovering Various Types of Brokerage Accounts 98
Cash accounts 98
Margin accounts 99
Option accounts 99 <p&g...