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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 Investment Advisors Act of 1940?

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Keywords: securities, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), regulations, FINRA, Futures, SEC registration, financial institutions, Investment Advisers Act of 1940, IARD, Form ADV,

Can I Decide How My Money is Invested in My Defined Benefit Plan?

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Keywords: mutual funds, retirement accounts, fiduciary, banking institutions, defined benefit pension plan, plan trustee, financial institutions,

What is a foreign institutional investor?

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Keywords: passive investing, international trade, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), international business, Foreign Institutional Investor (FII), Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI),

What are Financials Stocks?

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Keywords: stocks, 2008, financials, subprime meltdown,

What are “Dark Pools” of Money?

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Keywords: market performance, regulations, institutional investing, illegal trading, dark pools of liquidity,

What is Financial Liquidity?

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Keywords: assets, balance sheet, liquidity, financial liquidity,

What is Credit Counseling?

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Keywords: bankruptcy, debt collections, debt settlement, civil court proceedings, non-profit organizations, lending institutions, Department of Justice (DOJ),

What is Investment Banking?

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Keywords: trading, trading volume, new issue, Initial Public Offering (IPO), investment banks, Volcker Rule, Hedge Funds, banking institutions, Glass-Steagall Act, loan underwriting,

What is a Financial Advisor?

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Keywords: investment managers, financial advisors, Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Registered Investment Advisor (RIA), Registered Representatives,

What is the Federal Reserve System?

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Keywords: interest rates, monetary policy, federal funds rate, bank regulation, prime rate, banking institutions, federal discount rate, tight and loose monetary policy, discount window, money supply,

Do I Need a Financial Advisor?

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Keywords: financial advisors, financial planning, investment portfolio, asset classes,

What are the Best Financial Programs to Use?

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Keywords: financial media, investment strategy, custodians, internet, investment apps and websites, Morningstar, market news,

What is the Federal Housing Administration (FHA)?

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Keywords: financial crisis, 2008, Collateralized Mortgage Obligation (CMO), housing market, lending institutions, mortgage bubble,

What is a Certified Financial Planner?

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Keywords: portfolio management, financial planning, estate planning, retirement planning, Certified Financial Planner (CFP),

What is a Good Financial Advisor?

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Keywords: financial advisors, financial planning, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), commissions,

Where Do I Find a Financial Advisor?

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Keywords: financial advisors, financial planning, fees & commissions, Assets Under Management (AUM),

What are the Best Internet Sources for Financial Information?

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Keywords: financial media, internet, investment apps and websites, Morningstar, market news,

What is Cash-Flow Financing?

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Keywords: cash flow, cycles, inventory, EV/EBITDA, financing, asset-backed loan, senior stretch loan, over-advance loan, collateral, loan refinancing, business cycle,

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,

Should I Listen to Commentators on Financial News Programs?

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Keywords: financial media, radio, internet, satellite, investment apps and websites, market news,

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