Here is some reading material that can get you started in the right direction,
The first book you should read is Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
Then try some of these
What Works on Wall Street by James O'Shaunessey
Beating the Street by Peter Lynch
One Up on Wall Street by Peter Lynch
The Warren Buffett Way by Robert Hagstrom
Trading For a Living by Alexander Elder
Mastering the Trade” by John Caster
How to Make Money in Stocks” by William O’Neil
24 Essential Lessons for Investment Success by William O’Neil
The Disciplined Trader by Mark Douglas
If you want to take a break from reading, here's some
websites that you'll find helpful
http://moneycentral.msn.com/home.asphttp://finance.yahoo.com/http://www.investors.com/?tn=tophttp://www.thestreet.comhttp://www.brokerage101.com/http://www.grahaminvestor.com/http://www.thestreet.com/http://www.morningstar.com/http://www.dividenddetective.com/http://www.tradingstocksguide.com/investing-stocks/You at least have made the right decision to start investing, this is the first big step and it won’t be your last. Keep taking those steps forward and along the way never take the advice from people that are not in the market or try to tell you not to invest.
Good luck on your journey
Source(s):from the street