| Description |
1 online resource |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
| Contents |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Book 1 Entering the World of Investing -- Chapter 1 Exploring Your Investment Choices -- Getting Started with Investing -- Building Wealth with Ownership Investments -- Entering the stock market -- Owning real estate -- Running a small business -- Generating Income from Lending Investments -- Considering Cash Equivalents -- Steering Clear of Futures and Options -- Counting Out Collectibles |
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Chapter 2 Weighing Risks and Returns -- Evaluating Risks -- Market-value risk -- Individual-investment risk -- Purchasing-power risk (aka inflation risk) -- Career risk -- Analysing Returns -- The components of total return -- Savings, high-interest, and money market account returns -- Bond returns -- Stock returns -- Real estate returns -- Small-business returns -- Considering Your Goals -- Chapter 3 Getting Your Financial House in Order -- Establishing an Emergency Reserve -- Evaluating Your Debts -- Conquering consumer debt -- Mitigating your mortgage -- Establishing Your Financial Goals |
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Tracking your savings rate -- Determining your investment tastes -- Funding Your Registered Retirement Savings Plan -- Understanding RRSPs -- Gaining tax benefits -- Understanding deductions and contributions -- Starting early for maximum profits -- Taming Your Taxes in Non-Retirement Accounts -- Figuring your tax bracket -- Knowing what's taxed and when to worry -- Choosing the Right Investment Mix -- Considering your age -- Making the most of your investment options -- Easing into risk: Dollar cost averaging -- Treading Carefully When Investing for University or College |
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Making the most out of a Registered Education Savings Plan -- Allocating university investments -- Protecting Your Assets -- Book 2 Investing in Stocks -- Chapter 1 Gathering Information -- Looking to Stock Exchanges for Answers -- Grasping the Basics of Accounting and Economics -- Accounting for taste and a whole lot more -- Understanding how economics affects stocks -- Staying on Top of Financial News -- Figuring out what a company's up to -- Discovering what's new with an industry -- Knowing what's happening with the economy -- Seeing what politicians and government bureaucrats are doing |
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Checking for trends in society, culture, and entertainment -- Reading and Understanding Stock Tables -- 52-week high -- 52-week low -- Name and symbol -- Dividend -- Volume -- Yield -- P/E -- Day last -- Net change -- Using News about Dividends -- Looking at important dates -- Understanding why certain dates matter -- Evaluating or Ignoring Investment Tips -- Chapter 2 Going for Brokers -- Defining the Broker's Role -- Distinguishing between Full-Service and Discount Brokers -- At your disposal: Full-service brokers -- Just the basics: Discount brokers -- Choosing a Broker |
| Summary |
The all-encompassing guide to getting smart about the market While investing is one of the smartest ways to become financially worry-free, making the decisions that get you there can be intimidating and overwhelming. Today's investors have a huge array of options open to them and sorting the wheat from the chaff-and the get-rich-quick Ponzi schemes from the real deal-is an exhausting process. Investing For Canadians All-in-One For Dummies takes the fear out of the complexity by providing you with a clear and honest overview of Canada's unique investing landscape-and shows you how to make it work for you. Bringing together essential and jargon-free information from Investing For Canadians For Dummies , Stock Investing For Canadians For Dummies , Mutual Funds For Canadians For Dummies , Real Estate Investing For Canadians For Dummies , Day Trading For Canadians For Dummies , Cryptocurrency Investing For Dummies , and Investing in Silver & Gold For Dummies together in one convenient place, this rich resource is an arsenal of techniques and advice for guaranteeing you a secure and prosperous future. Develop and manage a portfolio Find investments that suit your income Get the latest information on tax laws Follow time-tested strategies Invest in gold, silver, and other precious metals. |
| Subject |
Investments -- Canada.
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Investissements -- Canada. |
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Investments |
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Canada |
| Added Author |
Tyson, Eric.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Martin, Tony Investing for Canadians All-In-One for Dummies Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,c2020 9781119736653 |
| ISBN |
9781119736677 electronic book |
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1119736676 electronic book |
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9781119736684 (ePub ebook) |
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1119736684 |
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