Book Info enlarge picture David Scott's Guide to Investing in Common Stocks   Author: David Logan Scott ISBN: 0618458697 Format: Publish Date:                  Book Review In this invaluable resource, financial expert David Scott offers practical guidance for the individual seeking to invest in common stocks. In addition to learning the basics about stocks ? what they represent and how they are valued and traded ? readers will discover • how to select a broker and a brokerage firm, including tips on what to look for and what to avoid • the importance of establishing investment goals before investing in the stock market • where to find information on the stock market and specific stocks • the risks of owning common stocks and how to judge them