Blue Chip Kids: What Every Child (and Parent) Should Know About Money, Investing, and the Stock Market

The essential guide to being smart about money and investing Blue Chip Kids: What Every Child (and Parent) Should Know About Money, Investing, and the Stock Market is a fun and easy–to–understand introduction to the world of money and investing for kids and parents. Frustrated by the lack of entertaining financial teaching materials for his 13–year–old son, this book is the result of a father s commitment to pass on one of life s most important skills. Written by David W. Bianchi an investor and lawyer with an economics degree from Tufts University this hands–on resource demystifies the basic principles about money matters and shows what it takes to spend, save, and invest wisely. Filled with simple examples and numerous illustrations, this easy–to–read book discusses money and investing in 100 bite–size topics. For every parent who wants their children to develop the skills to invest wisely and become responsible money managers, regular savers, and to earn money while they sleep, this book is a must–have. INDICE: PrefaceA Note to the ReaderAcknowledgmentsChapter 1: Money, Money, MoneyThe Journey BeginsMoney from Around the World It s not All theSameThe Euro: What s That All About?Exchange Rates and Currency ExchangesDifferent Ways to Make MoneyBitcoinChapter 2: Different Ways to Pay for ThingsChecking AccountsElectronic Bill PaymentElectronic BankingCredit CardsDebit CardsWire TransfersChapter 3: The Stock Market Is CoolStock Markets and Stock Exchanges: What Is theDifference?What Is a Stock Market? Wall Street and the Stock MarketStocksStock CertificatesMarket CapBid/Ask/SpreadThe Free Market and ValuationWhen Can You Buy and Sell Stocks?Stock Market IndexesInitial Public Offerings (IPO)The Securities and Exchange CommissionMarket CorrectionMarket RallyChapter 4: Let s Buy and Sell Some StocksBuy the Dips Bulls and BearsPaper Profits and Paper LossesRisk On/Risk OffStock ChartsMarket Top Market Bottom Trading RangeBeing Long a StockBeing Short a StockHigh Frequency Trading Fully Invested LeverageChapter 5: Stock Options (Impress Your Friends with ThisOne)Options and the World of Puts and Calls Options: How They WorkOptions Expire: They Don t Last Forever Puts More about PutsThe Underwater Put Option (Say What?!) Calls More about CallsThe Underwater Call OptionThe Naked Call Option (OMG: Did You SayNaked?!)Trading OptionsChapter 6: Funds (Giant Pools of Money)What Is a Fund ?Index FundsMutual FundsHedge FundsChapter 7: Bonds and Certificates of Deposit (Sounds Boring butIt s Not)BondsYieldU.S. Treasury Notes and Bonds Basis PointsCertificates of DepositChapter 8: Analyzing Companies (Seriously; This Will Make YouVery Smart)How to Analyze a Company to See If You Want to Buy ItsStockPrice/Earnings Ratio (P/E)EBITDAMarket ShareEarnings SeasonGuidanceDividends Special DividendsStock Buy BacksTransparencyPrivate versus Public Companies52 Week Moving AverageChapter 9: Borrowing Money (Don t Borrow Too Much Ever!)MortgagesAmortization Credit Ratings and Non–Real Estate LoansDefaultBankruptcyLIBORChapter 10: Interest Rates (Making Money While You Sleep)Simple InterestCompound InterestAnnual Percentage Rate (APR)Chapter 11: Net Worth (What s Your Stuff Worth?)AssetsLiabilitiesNet WorthFinancial StatementsThe Oracle of Omaha Chapter 12: Taxes (The Lower the Better)Gross IncomeNet IncomeTaxesAuditsChapter 13: The Economy (The Business of Business)The Federal Reserve ( The Fed )Gross As in Really Gross Domestic Product(GDP)BudgetsBudgets in ActionOur National DebtDeficits and the National Debt; So What? What Do They Have To Dowith Investing?Chapter 14: Venture Capital and Private Equity (Big Bets ChasingBig Profits)Venture Capital ( VC )Private EquityChapter 15: Money Smart (Move to the Front of the Class!)Retirement Savings Your Mission; Should You Choose to Accept It You Are Now Money Smart! Chapter 16: And So It Ends Or Maybe This Is Just theBeginningDisclaimerAbout the AuthorIndex

• ISBN: 978-1-119-05719-2
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 256
• Fecha Publicación: 22/04/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés