The Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Guide to Personal Investing - by Robert M Gardiner (Paperback)

About the Book

This fully updated, authoritative guide to increasing the earning power of financial resources offers advice on a range of issues facing investors, including choosing brokers and mutual funds and shopping online for stocks and bonds.

Book Synopsis

"Who knows? It might just topple Donald Trump from the best-seller list."--Forbes

From one of the most respected names in the investment community, this revised edition of The Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Guide to Personal Investing is the authoritative guide to increasing the earning power of financial resources. Robert Gardiner, former chairman and CEO of Dean Witter, offers advice on a range of topics for short- and long-term investors--from brokers, mutual funds, 401(k)s, and online strategies to stocks, bonds, bank certificates, real estate, and insurance. This completely revised and updated edition answers the most important investment questions and will give readers the confidence to be in control of their financial future.

Review Quotes

"Who knows? It might just topple Donald Trump from the best-seller list."--Forbes

"Mr. Gardiner writes with a sense of humor--a rarity worth mentioning."--Los Angeles Times

"Covers practically every investment area you can think of."--The Miami Herald

"Sharp and perceptive."--Malcolm Forbes

"Sound advice for the young man or woman who earns money but never manages to save any of it."--Andrew Tobias, author of The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need

About the Author

Robert Gardiner, former chairman and CEO of Dean Witter Financial Services Group, continues as a senior advisor to Morgan Stanley Dean Witter. He has also served as chairman of the National Association of Securities Dealers, vice-chairman of the New York Stock Exchange, and chairman of the Securities Industry Association. He lives in New Jersey and Florida.