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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

Where Should I Open an IRA?

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Keywords: investments, brokerages, taxation, retirement accounts, real estate, private equity, gold bullion, proprietary products, collectibles, refined gold bullion,

Should I buy gold coins?

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Keywords: gold, portfolio management, asset allocation, IRAs, gold bullion, collector's items, numismatic value,

What Investment Choices Do I Have in My IRA?

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Keywords: investments, mutual funds, retirement accounts, real estate, self-directed IRA, gold bullion, CD annuities,

Should I buy physical gold instead of gold ETFs?

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Keywords: investments, gold, portfolio management, asset allocation, gold bullion, costs of carry,

What is the Cost of Goods Sold?

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Keywords: accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), inventory, overhead, gross margin, direct materials,

Should I invest in gold?

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Keywords: investments, gold, portfolio management, asset allocation, diversification, investor sentiment, correlation,

Why Should I be Extremely Careful with Commodities ETFs?

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Keywords: investments, gold, commodities, contango, oil and gas,

If Everyone is Talking about Buying Gold, Should I Buy Some for My Portfolio as Well?

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Keywords: financial media, financial advisors, gold, commodities,

What is a commodity?

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Keywords: volatility, gold, commodities, trading, exchanges, Futures,

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),

How volatile are commodities?

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Keywords: investments, volatility, gold, portfolio management, asset allocation, derivatives, oil prices, oil and gas, crude, silver, nickel, palladium, wheat,

What is beta in investing?

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Keywords: volatility, gold, alternative investments, efficient frontier, standard deviation, correlation, Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), beta decay, alternatives, active trading,

What is a bull market?

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Keywords: stock market, bullish, sentiment, investor confidence, bull market, active trading,

What do ETFs Invest In?

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Keywords: investments, mutual funds, commodities, diversification, institutional investing, bullish, bearish, investment banks, iShares, Barclays,

What is defined as a market correction?

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Keywords: stocks, investor sentiment, bullish, bear market, stock market correction, bubbles, temper the market, equity investing,

What does “Buy the Dips” Mean?

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Keywords: price action, bullish, bearish, momentum, fluctuations, buy the dips,

What’s the Difference between a Defined Benefit Plan and a Defined Contribution Plan?

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Keywords: retirement accounts, fringe benefits, pension, defined contribution, defined benefit,

What is the Rising Flag (Bullish) Pattern?

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Keywords: volatility, chart patterns, bullish, call option, stop-limit order, uptrend, stock price, flags and pennants, Rising Flag, breakout,

Who Offers Defined Benefit Plans?

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Keywords: retirement accounts, fringe benefits, pension, defined benefit, union members, excise tax, multi-employer plans, investment risk, union, multi-employer pensions,

What is the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP)?

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Keywords: mortgage, Collateralized Mortgage Obligation (CMO), Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), underwater, upside-down loan, Housing and Economic Recovery Act (HERA), Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP),

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