Previous ed. published as: Macmillan teach yourself investing in 24 hours. Indianapolis, IN : Pearson Education Macmillan USA, c2000 "Smart investing couldn't be easier!: get to know the basic tools of investing and how they work; learn to identify and use key investment numbers; review your full-service, discount, or online broker options; research and choose stocks to buy; understand how to use bonds in your portfolio; educate yourself to make wise mutual fund choices; review the pros and cons of exchange-traded funds; fine-tune your investment strategies; learn to allocate your assets"--P. [4] of cover Includes index