SMART GUIDE TO MAKING WISE INVESTMENTS

It's never too early to get serious about growing your money, the author says, so pick a good broker and advisor, balance your portfolio, and pay attention to internal and external factors that can throw you off course. The program is for people who already manage their home budgets well and have money left over to invest, so the focus here is on what to do with that money and how to conduct fundamental stock analyses. The message here is that a healthy basket of quality stocks is within everyone's reach if they approach investing with good guiding principles and stick to them. Essential material and great tips for people who have money and the discipline to invest for the long haul. T.W. © AudioFile 2001, Portland, Maine [Published: FEB/MAR 01]