High Finance on a Low Budget is an excellent primer on getting started in investing. It is a guide to investing that explains how to keep a budget, build a savings program, invest in real estate, get started in art collection, purchase a diversified portfolio in gold or silver for only fifty dollars, and more. This book teaches how to build a portfolio beginning with $500 or less and describes investments with high growth potential, including real estate, collectibles, stocks, and precious metal.
Skousen shows how an investor, regardless of income level or current spending habits, can start with less than $100 and buy investments with great growth potential, including top-performing stocks, foreign investments, collectibles, precious metals, and real estate.