The New Scrooge Investing: The Bargain Hunter's Guide to Thrifty Investments, Super Discounts, Special Privileges, and Other Money-Saving Tips - Hardcover

Skousen, Mark

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0071355006 ISBN 13: 9780071355001

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2000

Synopsis

The New Scrooge Investing shows you how to keep your dollars for yourself. It concentrates on the stock market, income opportunities, real estate - and other investments close to your heart - to help you save and make more money every day. Author Mark Skousen, the original Scrooge Investor, weeds out the pretenders to give you over 150 resources, ideas, and techniques that will improve the overall return on every investment move you make.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Over 150 tips and techniques to find undervalued stocks, cut commissions, slash borrowing costs, beat other investors to hot IPOs, and more!

"Most of the great investors are misers."­­Warren Buffett.

This billionairess advice is the most profound of personal finance maxims. Everyone loves a bargain and hates overpaying. The New Scrooge Investing is one of the most comprehensive books ever written on making and saving money, and paying only what is necessary for stocks, bonds, real estate, and gold and not a single penny more. By buying cheap and spending less, you put more money­­a lot more money­­in your pocket.

Look inside for these money making and money-saving techniques:

Comprehensive strategies on finding super bargains in stocks, mutual funds, bonds, commodities, real estate, and foreign investments - even initial public offerings! An exclusive survey of the best on-line discount stockbrokers for maximum service and minimum commission, plus an entire chapter on Scrooge techniques for trading on the Internet. Listings of the lowest-cost collectibles, art dealers, bank accounts, and more.

Keeping a tight rein on your investment expenses in nothing new. In fact, history's most successful businesspeople and investors - from John D. Rockefeller and J.Paul Getty to Warren Buffett and your rich uncle - have always been bargain hunters. Let The New Scrooge Investing show you how to invest shrewdly, develop a consistent savings and investment program, and build your net worth each and every day toward a healthy, prosperous financial future.

About the Author:

Mark Skousen, Ph.D., teaches economics and finance at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0071355006
• ISBN 13: 9780071355001
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 233