How to Grow your Money: A step-by-step guide for the independent investor

Author(s): David Meckin

BUSINESS & FINANCE

Do you want to grow your own money - to make your own investment decisions, and save a fortune on professional fees? Dave Meckin did, and now he shows how you can do it too. Having encountered two recurring theme to why people weren't investing their own money - "I don't want to lose my cash!" and "I don't have the time!" - Dave strips away the fear and mystique surrounding investing, to provide a no-nonsense practical guide to making your money grow, whilst keeping the risk low. Packed with tips and hard-won practical insights, How to Grow Your Money introduces the reader to the " big four" main opportunities available to the independent investor: savings accounts; government and corporate bonds; company shares; and property. Identifying the inherent opportunities and threats inherent in each, he demonstrates how individuals can make their money grow by using his tried and tested "winning six" approach: a step-by-step methodology that can be applied to the big four, or indeed any investment opportunity.
Whether you have a large or a small amount of money to invest, and whether based in the UK or beyond, How to Grow Your Own Money will introduce you to the essentials of investment finance, helping you identify good investments - and bad - and become a successful independent investor.


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Praise for Naked Finance 'Nobody makes this subject more interesting and enjoyable to understand' Fraser Longden, Director of Retail HR, B&Q 'A painless (even fun) journey of financial management, truly stripping it down to the bare bones' Audrey McLaren, Standard Life Assurance, Germany

DAVID MECKIN has a strong financial background - he was Chief Statistician with a major bank and went on to be Finance Director with a multi-national computer business. For the past 25 years he has run his own financial management consultancy and has worked with numerous FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies, along with many leading international brands. During this time, he has worked extensively within the financial services sector. He has presented to audiences from all over the globe on financial management and investment strategy. He is the author of "Naked Finance" and has been responsible for the creation and management of the independent investors' website www.insight-investing.com

General Fields

  • : 9781857886146
  • : Nicholas Brealey Publishing
  • : Nicholas Brealey Publishing
  • : 01 May 2014
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 June 2014
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : David Meckin
  • : Paperback
  • : 332.678
  • : 240