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| 1. | Lawrence J. Lasser, President and Chief Executive Officer, Putman Investments |
| "For do-it-yourselfers who want to invest in bonds, Getting Started in
Bonds is a fine primer and reference book. Sharon speaks directly to the
reader in a personal way, making complex concepts accessible." --This
text refers to the
Paperback
edition. |
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| 2. | W. Stansbury Carnes, PhD, Managing Director, Fixed Income Research, Salomon Smith Barney, New York; author, By the Numbers: A Survival Guide to Economic Indicators |
| "At last, a lucid overview of the fixed income marketplace has been written
for the individual investor. In a light-hearted manner - but based upon
solid fundamentals - Ms. Wright has translated the jargon-filled world... read full editorial |
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| 3. | Richard Lehmann, Publisher, Income Securities Advisor Newsletter |
| "Ms. Wright has produced an excellent, easy-to-read guide for the novice
bond investor. The book is well organized and allows its readers to
identify and focus in on the security types most suitable for them... read full editorial |
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| 4. | Gail C. Scully, Partner and Portfolio Manager, Gofen and Glossberg |
| "Getting Started in Bonds is a thorough, straightforward, and accessible
introduction to the world of fixed income securities. Wright does an
excellent job of covering basic concepts as well as explaining... read full editorial |
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| 5. | Jefferson DeAngelis, Managing Director, Northwestern Investment Management Company |
| "The recent volatility of world equity markets is sure to increase interest
in fixed income investing. Getting Started in Bonds successfully
introduces investors to the dynamic world of buying and selling money... read full editorial |
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| 6. | Book Description |
| Everything you need to know about bonds Bonds are a key component in
every portfolio, making it essential that investors understand what exactly
they are and how they function. Getting Started in Bonds, Second Edition... read full editorial |
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| 7. | Book Info |
| Complete guide to understanding everything about getting started in bonds.
Helps you better understand and invest in fixed income securities (bonds).
Packed with new materials, dozens of real-life examples, and up... read full editorial |
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| 8. | Back Cover Copy |
| A complete guide to understanding everything about Getting Started in
Bonds SECOND EDITION Thinking of getting your feet wet in the
world of bonds, but dont know where to begin? The Second Edition of
Getting... read full editorial |