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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 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,

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 Fixed Annuity?

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Keywords: annuities, insurance, variable annuities, SPIA, deferred annuities, fixed index annuities, guaranteed rate of return,

What is a 457 Plan?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, elective deferrals,

What is a Corporation?

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

What does Capital Gain Mean?

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Keywords: tax-deferred accounts, real estate, capital gains taxes, profits, Stock,

What are the Different Types of Annuities?

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Keywords: annuities, insurance, lifetime income, variable annuities, fixed annuities, indexed annuities, period income annuities, SPIA, deferred annuities, joint-life annuities,

When Can I Start Receiving My Social Security Benefits?

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Keywords: pension, social security, age 70 ½, spousal benefits, benefit deferral,

What Are the Contribution Limits For My Thrift Savings Plan?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, employer contributions, matching contributions, employee deferrals, 401(k) plans, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP),

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,

How Does a Health Savings Account Work?

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Keywords: tax deductible, Health Savings Accounts (HSA), tax deferred,

What is an S-Corporation?

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

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 Foreign Investment Funds (FIF) tax?

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Keywords: tax-deferral, Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI), tariff tax, New Zealand, Australia, Passive Foreign Investment Corporation Tax (PFIC),

What’s So Special about an IRA?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, IRA, tax-deferral, creditor protection, Diversification Score®,

Why Should I Have a 401(k)?

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Keywords: retirement accounts, pre-tax contributions, payroll deduction, employer contributions, tax-deferred growth, retirement nest egg,

What is a Traditional IRA?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, Roth IRA, tax-deferral, non-deductible IRA, deductible contributions,

What is the Best Age to Start Receiving Social Security Benefits?

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Keywords: pension, social security, age 70 ½, spousal benefits, benefit deferral, early benefit,

What are the Forms of Ownership of a Corporation in the United States?

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Keywords: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Stock, Regulation D, Initial Public Offering (IPO), shareholders, Limited Liability Company (LLC), S-Corp, C-Corp, partnerships, sole proprietors, private placements,

How is a Roth IRA Different from a Traditional IRA?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, tax-deferral, contribution limits, back-door Roth, non-deductible IRA,

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