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Retirement Accounts401(k) and 403(b) Plans Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA)SEP and SIMPLE IRAs Keogh Plans Money Purchase/Profit Sharing Plans Self-Employed 401(k)s and 457s Pension Plan Rules Cash-Balance Plans Thrift Savings Plans and 529 Plans and ESA

Personal FinancePersonal Banking Personal Debt Home Related Tax Forms Small Business Income Investments IRS Rules and Publications Personal Life Mortgage

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What is Earnings Power?

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Keywords: return on assets (ROA), bottom line, Basic Earnings Power (BEP),

What is buying power?

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Keywords: trading, risk, equity, margin, buying power, margin leverage,

What are Corporate Earnings?

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Keywords: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Earnings Per Share (EPS), PEG ratio, EBITDA,

What are Earnings per Share (EPS)?

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Keywords: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), investor sentiment, quarterly review, earnings growth, earnings call, investor relations, stock picking,

What are the Basics of Stocks?

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Keywords: technical analysis, stocks, exchanges, secondary market, fundamental analysis, Initial Public Offering (IPO), securitized, investment basics,

What is a Multiple?

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Keywords: Earnings Per Share (EPS), P/E, multiple,

What is an Earnings Call?

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Keywords: earnings, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), expenses, Earnings Per Share (EPS), quarterly review, safe harbor plans, earnings call, investor relations, skepticism,

What is Income?

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Keywords: dividends, social security, real estate, income, earnings, net income, 401(k), cash equivalents, income taxes, defined contribution, deferred comp, bottom line,

What are Accounting Earnings?

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Keywords: profit, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), revenue, expenses, Earnings Per Share (EPS), EBITDA, net income, pro-forma, non-GAAP, Earnings Before Tax (EBT),

What does 'Outstanding Shares' mean?

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Keywords: market capitalization, Earnings Per Share (EPS), stock issues, corporate finance, share buybacks, outstanding shares, buy-back,

What is Earnings Season?

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Keywords: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Earnings Per Share (EPS), quarterly review, fiscal year, earnings forecast, earnings season, positive and negative earnings surprise,

What is Accounting Profit?

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Keywords: profit, income, earnings, opportunity cost, net income, economic profit, gross revenue, operating profits, net profits,

What is Retained Earnings?

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Keywords: balance sheet, accounting, shareholder's equity, retained earnings, capital improvements, retained surplus, retention ratio, payout ratio, plowback ratio,

What is an Earnings Recast?

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Keywords: privately-held companies, adjusted earnings, Cash Flow Statement, going public, business brokers,

What is Earnings Momentum?

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Keywords: momentum investing and trading, indicators, momentum, earnings growth,

What is a Buyback?

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Keywords: dividends, investor sentiment, sentiment, Earnings Per Share (EPS), share buybacks, tender offer, accelerated share repurchase, Stock Repurchase Agreements (SRA), insider trading, Regulation M, Rule10b-18, employee stock options,

What is a Value Stock?

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Keywords: investor sentiment, valuation ratios, Warren Buffett, fundamental analysis, price-to-book, price-to-earnings, value investing, market news, inherent value,

What does Earnings mean?

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Keywords: EBITDA, earnings growth, earnings call, investor relations, earnings forecast, earnings season,

What is Real Rate of Return?

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Keywords: risk tolerance, inflation, bonds, discount rate, taxes, buying power, time value of money, coupon rate, assumed rate of return, guaranteed rate of return, after-tax yield, long term financial planning, Consumer Price Index (CPI), real rate of return,

What is a Living Will? (in-depth)

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Keywords: healthcare, trusts, last will and testament, living will, Do Not Resuscitate (DNR), agency, attorney-in-fact, advanced medical directive, Power of Attorney (POA),

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