Written for readers who are novice investors, The Whole Kitt & Caboodle combines Laubach's own experience as a broker and educator in the setting of a novel. Readers follow the adventures of investment rookie Missy Kitt as she seeks employment from a down-and-out brokerage house and its floundering CEO, Mr. Caboodle. Desperate for help, Caboodle hires Kitt and soon learns what a gem he has discovered. As she digs through company records and learns the secrets of the business, so too does the reader, without even realizing it. Kitt's efforts lead to a company turn-around.