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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

How do I Choose an ETF?

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Keywords: investments, financial advisors, asset allocation, opportunity cost, screening programs,

How are Mutual Funds Classified?

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Keywords: mutual funds, sales load, index funds, sector funds, screening programs, expense ratio, allocation funds, turnovers, turnover ratio,

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),

What is the Home Affordability and Stability Plan (HASP)?

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Keywords: 2008, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, mortgage bubble, intervention, underwater, Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP), government intervention,

What is a No-Appraisal Mortgage?

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Keywords: 2008, Collateralized Mortgage Obligation (CMO), Federal Housing Administration (FHA), mortgage bubble, Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP),

What is a Dividend?

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Keywords: dividends, corporate bonds, Initial Public Offering (IPO), high yield bonds, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), capital project, REITs, employee equity incentive program,

What is Mortgage Modification?

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Keywords: Fannie Mae, loan refinancing, Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP), mortgage refinancing, financial hardship, mortgage modification,

What is a Home Debtor?

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Keywords: banking, mortgages, Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), mortgage loans, home equity, underwater, Housing and Economic Recovery Act (HERA), Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP), Emergency Economic Stabilization Act,

How Does Ethereum Mining Work?

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Keywords: proof-of-work, mining rewards, blockchain transaction fees, Ethereum Serenity,

What is a Run Rate?

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Keywords: valuation, historical performance, treasury stock, warrant, employee stock options, employee equity incentive program, depleted, run rate, overhang, burn rate, grants,

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 does Ticker Mean?

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Keywords: stock tickers, NASDAQ, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), investment basics, stock exchanges,

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,

Who Created Ethereum?

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Keywords: Smart Contracts, Satoshi Nakamoto, Dapps, Ethereum Project, Bitcoin Magazine, Vitalik Buterin,

What is Medicare and Medicaid?

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Keywords: insurance, social security, medical expenses, Medicare, payroll taxes, Medicaid, Medicare surtax,

Who is the Most Widely Known Villain of Wall Street?

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Keywords: market statistics, market scandals, ponzi schemes,

What is the Lifetime Learning Credit?

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Keywords: educational expenses, college funding, Federal Pell Grants, Hope Credit, American Opportunity Credit, Hope Scholarship,

How Many Dollars do We Have in Circulation?

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Keywords: market statistics, federal reserve, balance sheet, quantitative analysis, money supply,

What is a Mortgage Subsidy Bond?

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Keywords: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), municipal bonds, subsidiaries, Federal Housing Administration (FHA), Mortgage Revenue Bonds (MRBs), Mortgage Subsidy Bond Tax Act of 1980, activity bonds,

What are 'Liar Loans'?

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Keywords: assets, financial crisis, mortgages, Bank of America,

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