This book is a valuable resource for investors who are looking to invest in stocks without the help of a broker. It provides comprehensive information on commission-free investing through company dividend reinvestment plans. The book covers various aspects such as the basics of stock investing, how to identify the right stocks, and how to analyze company financials to make informed investment decisions. The author, Charles B. Carlson, is an expert in the field of finance and has provided practical advice on how to build a diversified portfolio of stocks. The book has been published by McGraw-Hill Companies, T.H.E., which is a renowned publisher in the field of business and economics. This 2nd edition book is written in English language and is suitable for investors across the globe.