Investing Unit 9: About the Author

• Introduction
• Unit 1: Basic Building Blocks of Successful Financial Management
• Unit 2: Investing Basics
• Unit 3: Finding Money to Invest
• Unit 4: Ownership Investments
• Unit 5: Fixed-Income Investing
• Unit 6: Mutual Fund Investing
• Unit 7: Tax-Deferred Investments
• Unit 8: Investing Small Dollar Amounts
• Unit 9: Getting Help: Investing Resources

• Investment Clubs
• Investing Resources
• Investing on the Internet
• Summary
• Resources
• Action Steps
• About the Author

• Unit 10: Selecting Financial Professionals
• Unit 11: Investment Fraud

• Study Guide
• Action Steps
• Monthly Investment Messages
• Glossary

Author Profile

Linda Kirk Fox, Ph.D., is Dean and Director of Cooperative Extension at Washington State University. Prior to this, she was Director of the School of Family and Consumer Sciences and Financial Resource Management Specialist at the University of Idaho. Dr. Fox has developed educational programs and materials including the award winning "Enhancing the Financial Literacy for Older Youth" videoconference and the Idaho Financial Literacy Coalition. Her University of Idaho Cooperative Extension publications include Making Financial Decisions When Divorce Occurs and Estate Planning: An Idaho Guide.