Introduction to the Stock Market •  A Primer to the Stock Market •  A Company Goes Public •  What is Nasdaq? •  Why do They Call it Wall Street? •  What's a Stock? •  What's a Bond? •  What's a Mutual Fund? Some Measures of Market Performance •  Watching the Stock Market •  The S&P 500 •  Football, Hemlines and Lipstick: Way-Out Ways to Tell Where Stocks Are Headed Investing Basics •  Different Investments for Different Goals •  P/E: A Tool for Evaluating a Stock's Price •  What is My Mutual Fund Account Worth Today? Introduction to Mutual Fund Investing •  Looking for Clues •  Ideas to Help You Build Your Fortune •  Keeping Tabs on Your Investment •  Understanding Total Return •  Understanding Distributions •  What are Mutual Fund Fees?     Please consider the objectives, risks, charges and expenses of any Columbia fund carefully before investing. Contact your financial advisor for a prospectus, which contains this and other important information about the fund. You should read it carefully before investing.