Download or read book The Beardstown Ladies' Common-Sense Investment Guide written by The Beardstown Ladies' Investment Club and published by Hyperion. This book was released on 1996-01-25 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Already role models for thousands of investors, the Beardstown Ladies--16 savvy women from rural Beardstown, Illinois--have beaten the stock market for more than a decade. This guide includes step-by-step instructions for their investment strategies, plus illustrative anecdotes that will show even the most inexperienced investor how to devise a personal financial plan. Photos.