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Investment PortfoliosModern Portfolio Theories Investment Strategy Practical Portfolio Management Info Diversification Ratings Activities Abroad Trading Markets

Investment Terminology and InstrumentsBasics Investment Terminology Trading Bonds Mutual Funds Exchange Traded Funds (ETF)Stocks Annuities

Technical Analysis and TradingAnalysis Basics Technical Indicators Trading Models Patterns Trading Options Trading Forex Trading Commodities Speculative Investments

Cryptocurrencies and BlockchainBlockchain Bitcoin Ethereum Litecoin Ripple Taxes and Regulation

RetirementSocial Security Benefits Long-Term Care Insurance General Retirement Info Health Insurance Medicare and Medicaid Life Insurance Wills and Trusts

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

Corporate BasicsBasics Corporate Structure Corporate Fundamentals Corporate Debt Risks Economics Corporate Accounting Dividends Earnings

What is Acquisition Accounting?

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Keywords: goodwill, acquisitions, IFRS, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), IRS, intangible assets, accounting standards, business combination accounting, purchase method, acquisition method, negative goodwill, tax-free,

Are Social Security Benefits Taxed?

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Keywords: taxation, social security, 401(k), municipal bonds, IRAs, qualified plans, muni bonds, income threshold limits, combined income, non-taxable interest, taxable income,

What is IRS Publication 544 on Sales and Other Dispositions of Assets?

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Keywords: Fair Market Value (FMV), nontaxable exchange, like-kind exchanges, business interest, tax deductions, capital gains or ordinary gains,

What is an Earnings Recast?

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

What is a Form 2106: Employee Business Expense?

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Keywords: 2106-EZ, unreimbursed expenses, business deductions,

What is IRS Publication 334, Tax Guide for Small Business?

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Keywords: CPAs, Limited Liability Company (LLC), S-Corp, small businesses, tax credits, tax deductions, tax advisors,

What is Common Stock?

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Keywords: stocks, risk, debt, preferred stock, common stock, convertible securities, outstanding shares,

What is a Homeowners Association (HOA)?

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Keywords: value, board of directors, property taxes, subdivisions, community association, property value, holidays,

What is an Account Executive?

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Keywords: sales, account manager, advertising, client relationships, repeat business,

What is Adjusted Cost Basis?

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Keywords: cost basis, depreciation, capital expenditures, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A),

What is a Home Office Expense?

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Keywords: deductions, tax deductible, self-employment tax, small businesses, self-employed, business taxes, home office, tax deductions, itemized deductions, self-employed individuals,

What is an Account Balance?

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Keywords: savings, credit, in the black, in the red, checking account, personal accounts, business ledger accounts, current account, debit,

What is Accounts Payable for Accounting?

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Keywords: accounting, utilities, accounts payable, current liabilities, suppliers, bills,

What is Accounts Receivable for Accounting?

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Keywords: accounting, financing, invoices, general ledger, accounting records,

What does the Efficiency Ratio Mean?

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Keywords: liabilities, assets, efficiency ratio, assets and liabilities, business management, market research, turnovers, turnover ratio,

What is IRS Publication 463 on Travel, Entertainment, Gift, and Car Expenses?

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Keywords: unreimbursed expenses, business meal deductions, travel expenses,

What is a Matching Contribution?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, vesting, fringe benefits, employer match, ERISA, Highly Compensated Employees (HCEs), top-heavy, employer contributions, golden handcuffs,

What is Minority Interest?

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Keywords: general business information, dividends, shareholders, corporate finance, business owners, voting shares, minority interest, controlling interest,

What is asset management?

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Keywords: cash flows, Certified Financial Planner (CFP), CPAs, tax planning, banking institutions, interest rate swaps, estate planners, business planning,

What are Articles of Incorporation?

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Keywords: business owners, resident agent, corporate charter, articles of association,

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