Buying Stocks Without a Broker/Commission-Free Investing Through Company Dividend Reinvestment Plans
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| Rating | : | 4.53 (861 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0070099529 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
-- Midwest Book Review. This second edition of a classic do-it-yourself guide advocates commission-free purchasing. An expanded directory listing, pro and con ratings of all dividend reinvestment plans on the market, and new corporate profiles are just part of the expanded and enhanced information to be found in this heavily-revised guide
old, outdated, not worth the read Basically lists a bunch of DRIP programs. DRIPs arent really worth it in my opinion. Most of the programs seem to have too many fees attached to them. Save your money and research DRIPs online instead of this book. You'll probably get more updated info too.. Helpful, But in Need of Updating I first purchased this book years ago, and I have to admit at the time it was a revelation. I was trying to buy stocks and usually failed to do so simply because I did not want to pay broker fees and I was rarely in a position to buy 100 shares at a time (if you boug. Helpful for the novice investor This book was written before the likes of Ameritrade and E-Trade came along, and therefore is rather dated. The fees associated with most plans today and their minimum investments make DRIPs less attractive today then they were five years ago. However, for those who
Also includes a directory listing over 900 DRIPs--with addresses, phone numbers, stock symbols, eligibility requirements, and more.. DRIPs (dividend reinvestment plans) offer a safe, proven alternative to purchasing stocks through a broker, thereby saving investors steep brokerage fees. This unrivaled resource provides powerful investment strategies using DRIPs that help readers choose the plan that best suits their financial objectives