Do You Want To Make Money Or Would You Rather Fool Around ?

An introduction to investing for profit features more than sixty short sketches that present a behind-the-scenes look at the world of investment, and makes getting started easy and fun. First serial, Playboy.

John D. Spooner is the only investment advisor/novelist in America. His bestselling nonfiction includes Confessions of a Stockbroker, Smart People, and Sex and Money. His work has appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, Esquire, Playboy, The Boston Globe, and many other publications, including Boston magazine, where he is currently the Financial Editor. A Senior Vice President of Salomon Smith Barney, Inc., Mr. Spooner has appeared on numerous TV and radio programs including Wall Street Week. He watches over assets in excess of 500 million for clients all over the world through his Smart People management business. A graduate of Harvard, he lives in Boston, MA.