David L. Scott has taught finance and investing at the college and university level for over thirty years. He is the author of more than two dozen books on finance and investing, and he has appeared on NBC's Today, CNBC, and numerous radio shows. Dr. Scott was born in Rushville, Indiana, and received degrees from Purdue University and Florida State University before earning a PhD in economics from the University of Arkansas.

Decipher the complex world of mutual funds with this straightforward and informative guide.

David Scott's Guide to Investing in Mutual Funds explains what you need to know before making crucial financial decisions about buying, selling, and holding mutual funds. Scott analyzes the role a mutual fund plays in a balanced portfolio, describes the different types of funds available, and helps you make informed decisions in this important area of investing.

You will learn

• HOW MUTUAL FUNDS ARE ORGANIZED AND BROUGHT TO MARKET

• WHAT KINDS OF INCOME YOU CAN EXPECT TO EARN IF YOU INVEST IN MUTUAL FUNDS

• HOW TO PURCHASE AND REDEEM MUTUAL FUND SHARES

• THE IMPORTANCE OF A MUTUAL FUND'S INVESTMENT OBJECTIVE

• HOW TO SAVE ON FEES THAT ARE LEVIED ON MUTUAL FUND INVESTORS

• WHERE TO SEARCH FOR UNBIASED INFORMATION ABOUT MUTUAL FUNDS

Praise for David Scott's Wall Street Words, Third Edition:

"A good volume to keep handy . . . Its illuminating discussion of the hazards and potential tax liabilities on mutual funds might save you enough by itself to pay for this volume a hundred times over." — Robert D. Hershey Jr., New York Times

David Scott's Guide to Investing in Mutual Funds

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