Gimme My Money Back: Your Guide to Beating the Financial Crisis

One way or another, you lost money as a direct result of the financial crisis. Now you have to start making it back, and you can do that by reading this book. This book shows how the markets work and how to be involved, how to calculate personal risk tolerance based on personality, goals, age and years from retirement, how to avoid losing money, and how to use mutual funds, index funds, stocks, ETFs, bonds, and other investment vehicles to speed up readers' own personal recovery. Includes model portfolios to get you started right away. Written by CNN Chief Business Correspondent Ali Velshi using his trademark user-friendly voice, GIMME MY MONEY BACK is a straightforward guide to understanding how we got into the mess we re in, with concrete, simple, proven steps to get you out of it.