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Tony Levene has been a financial journalist specialising in investment and consumer issues for the past 35 years. He was a member of the award- winning Guardian Money team for 11 years. He has worked for The Sunday Times, The Sunday Express, The Daily Express, The Sun, The Daily Star and The Sunday Mirror and has published 10 other books on investment, finance and tax.
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Introduction 1
Part I: Investment Basics 7
Chapter 1: First Steps on the Money Trail 9
Chapter 2: Checking Your Personal Life Before You Invest 25
Chapter 3: Recognising What Makes an Investor Tick 35
Chapter 4: Squaring Risks with Returns 45
Chapter 5: Being Aware of Small Print – and of Print that Isn’t There 59
Part II: Shares and Bonds 71
Chapter 6: Comprehending How Stock Markets Work 73
Chapter 7: Taking the Catwalk Route to Investment Success 91
Chapter 8: Investing in Markets 105
Chapter 9: Analysing Stock-Market-Quoted Companies 121
Chapter 10: Banking on Bonds 141
Chapter 11: Building Your Information Bank 157
Chapter 12: Choosing a Stockbroker or Financial Adviser 171
Part III: Collective Investments 185
Chapter 13: Getting Into Unit Trusts 187
Chapter 14: Looking at Fund Management 203
Chapter 15: Pooling Funds via Investment Trusts 219
Chapter 16: Taking Control of Your Pension 229
Chapter 17: Hedging Your Fund Bets 243
Chapter 18: Investing at Random and with the Intellectuals 253
Part IV: Property and Alternatives 263
Chapter 19: Investing in Bricks and Mortar 265
Chapter 20: Delving into Exotic Investments 281
Part V: The Part of Tens 295
Chapter 21: Ten Tips for Finding a Good Adviser 297
Chapter 22: Ten Helpful Hints for You 305
Index 309