Helen's rich life has been filled with challenges, losses and triumphs. Lessons in financial investment have been broad ranging and often learned the hard way through mistakes and errors. These are told in first account stories followed by lessons learned to help other investors avoid expensive mistakes. Helen began her business life in door to door stationery sales as a 12 year old, followed by product and appliance demonstrations while still a teen, then networking sales of cosmetics, jewelry and plastic products during the evenings while her four children were still young. When the youngest...