The physician's guide to investing a practical approach to building wealth /

"In The Physician's Guide to Investing: A Practical Approach to Building Wealth, a successful physician/investor and a professor of finance join forces to present an easy-to-read, commonsense guide to investing, especially tailored to the needs of medical students and physicians of all age...

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Main Author: Doroghazi, Robert M.
Other Authors: French, Dan W., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, ©2006.
Totowa, N.J. : [2006]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 228 pages)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Goals for your investment returns
  • The magnificence of compound interest
  • Arrogance, ego, and greed
  • The mark
  • It's not much, I can afford to lose it
  • Define specific goals
  • Thrift
  • Invest in what you know
  • Make your own investment decisions
  • Documents required for financial security
  • The importance of relationships
  • Paying daily bills
  • Your home
  • Funding your children's education
  • Insurance
  • Funding retirement
  • Who can you trust
  • The malevolence of debt
  • The perniciousness of fees
  • Tips : real opportunities or useless information
  • Areas where caution is essential or that should be completely avoided
  • Yes or no
  • Dealing with bankers
  • Asset allocation and diversification
  • How to identify real investment opportunities
  • When to buy
  • When to sell
  • Stocks, bonds, and mutual funds
  • Real estate other than your home
  • Other types of investments
  • Obtaining investment information
  • Investment strategies of the pros
  • Some miscellaneous tidbits of advice.