“Without a doubt, the best book currently available for income oriented investors. Clear, concise, and extremely practical -- every investor searching for yield should read this book.” - Mitch Zacks, Author Ahead of the Market

With the bursting of the stock market bubble, and with yields on CDs and Money Market funds near historical lows, gone are the days when investors could earn 5% on their money, risk-free. Retirees and others living on fixed income investments have watched in horror as their monthly income checks shriveled.

However, there are investments that still earn a significant rate of return -- and do so reliably and consistently. These income securities include bonds, real estate investment trusts, preferred stock, utilities, and emerging market debt, among others. They earn the kinds of returns that baby boomers and the retirement community need the way they need to draw breath, yet hardly anyone knows anything about them.

As 70 million Americas reach retirement age over the next 15 years, income investing will become a sociological inevitable megatrend. Why not get there first? Yes, You Can Be a Successful Income Investor! shows you how to safely secure the highest possible yield from your savings, even (especially) in a treacherous investment environment. When investing for growth is expensive, the alternative is investing for income. This book is a sightseeing tour bus, pointing out some of the lavish orchids you may wish to acquire for your garden, while steering you away from some of the tigers known to be man-eaters.