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IntroductionMarket Abbreviations Stock Market Statistics Thinking about Your Financial Future Search for Advisors Financial Calculators Financial Media Federal Agencies and Programs

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 the Home Market Effect?

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Keywords: macroeconomics, trade balance, monopolies, trade imbalance, comparative advantage, infrastructure, trade theory,

Should I Buy a Medigap Policy?

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Keywords: insurance, medical expenses, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part C,

What are Medicare Benefits?

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Keywords: social security, medical expenses, senior citizens, eligibility requirements, ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease), ESRD, disability, Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B, Medigap, Medicare Advantage,

What is Blockchain Technology?

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Keywords: Blockchains, blockchain technology, databases vs blockchains, introduction to blockchains, advantages to blockchains,

Should I Hold an Annuity Within My IRA?

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Keywords: taxation, annuities, retirement accounts, tax-advantaged accounts, annuity riders and product features,

What is a Lump-Sum Distribution from a 401(k)?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, vesting, rollover, tax-advantaged accounts, trustee-to-trustee transfers, mandatory 20% witholding,

What is a Corporation?

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Keywords: Initial Public Offering (IPO), voting shares, board of directors, S-Corp, C-Corp, corporations,

What is Earnings Before Tax (EBT)?

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Keywords: earnings, EBITDA, Earnings Before Tax (EBT), corporate taxes,

What is an S-Corporation?

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Keywords: dividends, social security, S-Corp, self-employment tax, corporations,

What is an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)?

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Keywords: investments, market indices, mutual funds, capital gains and losses, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), tax-advantaged accounts, tax-efficiency, creation units,

What is the Structure of a Corporation?

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Keywords: shareholders, board of directors, corporate structure, corporations,

What is a Corporate Bond?

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Keywords: interest rates, debt, corporate bonds,

What is a C-Corporation?

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Keywords: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), shareholders, liability, S-Corp, C-Corp, publicly-traded companies, privately-held companies, corporations,

What are Municipal Bond Funds?

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Keywords: fixed income, mutual funds, corporate and municipal debt,

What is a Limited Liability Company (LLC)?

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Keywords: dividends, liability, Limited Liability Company (LLC), self-employment tax, piercing the veil, partnerships, double-taxation, sole proprietors, corporations,

What is Accounts Receivable Financing?

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Keywords: accounts receivable, inventory, financing, over-advance loan, payday-advance loans, factoring companies, debt collections, payment date,

What Types of Bonds Are There?

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Keywords: investments, fixed income, bonds, corporate bonds, junk bonds, high yield bonds, treasury notes, munis, investment basics,

What is a Debt Settlement Company?

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Keywords: debt, credit score, credit ratings, credit cards, debt consolidation company, credit cousnelor,

How Does a 401(k) Compare With Other Retirement Plans?

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Keywords: retirement accounts, employee benefits, employer contributions, SEPs, SIMPLE IRAs, deferred comp, defined benefit,

What is a Life Settlement?

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Keywords: cost basis, settlement, treatment, income taxes, viatical company, third party owned life insurance, Stranger-Owned Life Insurance (STOLI),

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