The Teenage Investor

Download or read book The Teenage Investor written by Timothy Olsen and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-08-22 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Wall Street wiz kid teaches teens all about investing At the age of 8, when most kids look no further than baseball cards and video games, young Tim Olsen bought his first stock. Now, with a diverse portfolio in hand, this13-year-old wunderkind has written The Teenage Investor. Olson explains for teens, Gen-Xers, and their parents how to build wealth in the stock market by starting now. He then outlines a simple, step-by-step program to begin building a lifelong portfolio. Tim's fresh perspective and wisdom-beyond his-years make The Teenage Investor a welcome relief from the standard "how to get rich" investment book. Writing with knowledge and insight of a market veteran, he tells young and first-time investors: How to invest in stocks, bonds, and mutual funds Unique wealth-building plans for young investors Methods for building a solid investment portfolio at any age