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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 Form 1099-R?

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Keywords: IRAs, rollovers, direct transfer, non-qualified accounts, Modified Endowment Contract (MEC),

What is a Variable Annuity?

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Keywords: capital gains and losses, annuities, insurance, surrender charge, non-qualified accounts, market exposure,

What is an Accountant’s Opinion?

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Keywords: Qualified Opinion, Unqualified Opinion, Disclaimer of Opinion, Adverse Opinion, audit,

What is Form 1099-Q?

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Keywords: Coverdell ESA, 529 Plan, qualified educational expenses,

What is a Non-Current Asset?

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Keywords: balance sheet, current assets, corporate finance, intangible assets, intellectual property, non-current assets,

How Do Deductible and Non-Deductible IRAs Differ?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, cost basis, Roth IRA, double-taxation, tax-deferral, contribution limits, qualified plans, income limits,

What is the 'Non-Current Assets to Net Worth' Ratio?

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Keywords: assets, liquidity, ratios, net worth, illiquid, economic conditions, non-current assets,

How can I invest in hedge funds?

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Keywords: mutual funds, hedging, alternative investments, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), accredited investor, fund management, Hedge Funds, minimum initial investment, qualified buyer, Investment Company Act of 1940, non-accredited investor,

What Part of the Contribution into My IRA is Tax-Deductible?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI), qualified plans, income limits, phase-out, deductible contributions,

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,

Can I Take a Loan From My Pension Plan?

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Keywords: taxation, pension, early withdrawals, enrolled actuary, qualified plan loans, inherent value,

What is Adjusted Gross Margin?

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Keywords: inventory, gross margin, transportation, non-GAAP, inventory carrying costs, warehousing costs, transportation costs, inventory shrinkage, costs of carry,

Who Can Put Money into an IRA?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, Roth IRA, contribution limits, qualified plans, income limits, phase-out, traditional 401(k),

What are currency futures?

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Keywords: investment instruments, securities, money market instruments, Futures, over-the-counter (OTC), Currency, forward contracts, forex market, CME Group (Chicago Mercantile Exchange), International Money Market (IMM), non-transferable,

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 is the minimum investment in a typical hedge fund?

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Keywords: hedging, alternative investments, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), accredited investor, Hedge Funds, minimum initial investment, qualified buyer,

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,

What is Account Reconcilement?

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Keywords: accounting, fraud, trial balance, general ledger, subsidiary ledger, line-item,

What is an Accounting Convention?

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Keywords: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), 10-Q, accrual accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), quarterly review, publicly-traded companies, pro-forma, non-GAAP, cash accounting,

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