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LEADER: 02931nam a22002778a 4500
001 2009003482
003 DLC
005 20090209162115.0
008 090206s2009 miu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009003482
020 $a9780780810648 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aHG4521$b.S337 2009
082 00 $a332.02400835$222
245 00 $aSavings and investment information for teens :$btips for a successful financial life including facts about economic principles, wealth development, bank accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other financial tools /$cedited by Karen Bellenir.
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aDetroit :$bOmnigraphics,$cc2009.
263 $a0904
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aTeen finance series
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe history of money -- The American experience with money -- The federal reserve system and how it affects you -- Small business and corporations in the U.S. economy -- Strong dollar, weak dollar : foreign exchange rates and the U.S. economy -- What determines interest rates? -- Inflation and the consumer price index -- Develop a financial plan -- Investment choices and risk tolerance -- Advice for investing wisely -- A beginner's guide to asset allocation, diversification, and rebalancing -- A beginner's guide to financial statements -- Working with financial professionals -- Understanding securities analyst recommendations -- How to avoid the most common investment scams -- Beware of online perils and internet fraud -- Basic facts about banks and banking -- Internet and high-tech banking options -- Pros and cons of different savings options -- Account choices to consider for saving money -- A guide to deposit insurance coverage -- What you should know about certificates of deposit (CDS) -- What are bonds? -- Understanding savings bonds -- Treasury bonds and other treasury instruments -- Municipal and corporate bonds -- Understanding stocks -- How the stock market works -- Types of investment companies -- Understanding mutual funds -- How mutual fund and other investment companies operate -- Exchange traded funds and index funds -- What is a hedge fund? -- What to expect when you invest in stocks -- What happens when you place an order to buy or sell a stock? -- What are direct investment plans? -- Investing in foreign stocks -- Microcap stocks : among the most risky -- Day trading : your dollars at risk -- Directory of savings and investment organizations -- Additional reading about saving and investing.
520 $a"Provides information for teens about strategies for saving money, investment options, and economic factors that affect personal wealth. Includes index, resource information and recommendations for further reading"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aSaving and investment.
650 0 $aTeenagers$xFinance, Personal.
700 1 $aBellenir, Karen.