The reader is not expected to have prior knowledge of investing. The book guides the reader to build wealth with modest earnings.

The highlights of the topics covered in the book are:

1. Concept of stocks and stock market, terminology, financial reports, stock selection and analysis with practical examples
2. Concept of mutual funds, selection and analysis
3. Concept of exchange traded funds, selection and analysis
4. Discussion of bonds, fundamentals and selection
5. Portfolio development in light of asset allocation, tax considerations and rebalancing
6. Evaluation of market levels and strategies for bear market