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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 a Spin-off?

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Keywords: Initial Public Offering (IPO), conglomerate, subsidiaries, Transfer of Technology (ToT), divestment, split-off, exchange offer, spin-off,

What is Off-Balance-Sheet-Financing?

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Keywords: balance sheet, debt-to-equity, liability, off-balance sheet financing, joint venture,

What is a foreign currency swap?

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Keywords: zero-coupon bond, over-the-counter (OTC), forward contracts, foreign currency markets, currency swaps, forex market, off-exchange,

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 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,

What is Operating Cash Flow (OCF)?

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Keywords: profit, cash flow, corporate finance, cash equivalents, Operating Cash Flow (OCF),

What is the Operating Cash Flow Ratio?

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Keywords: liabilities, cash flow, corporate finance, ratios, Operating Cash Flow (OCF),

What is the Risk/Return Trade-Off

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Keywords: risk tolerance, modern portfolio theory, high yield, efficient market hypothesis, high yield bonds, risk return tradeoff, alternatives, potential profit, return on investment (ROI),

What are SPDRs?

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Keywords: S&P 500, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), Index ETFs, SPY, SPDRs,

What is Amortization?

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Keywords: debt, loans, amortization, mortgage,

How Long Will It Take Me to Pay Off Debt?

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Keywords: financial calculators, liabilities, interest rates, debt,

What is MSCI?

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Keywords: stocks, index, MSCI World, global equities, Europe, Asia,

What is Accelerated Amortization?

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Keywords: annuities, bonds, amortization, depreciation, prepayment, intangible assets, tangible assets, mortgage loans, adjusted earnings, tax deductions,

How Do You Store Your Bitcoin?

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Keywords: hot wallet, cold storage, cold wallet, hardware wallet, 2FA, two-factor authentication,

What was the “South Sea Company” Bubble?

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Keywords: market performance, risk tolerance, volatility,

What is a stock downtrend?

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Keywords: stock trading, downtrend, short selling, peak, trough, bollinger bands, uptrend, horizontal trend,

How Do You Read Bitcoin Price Charts?

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Keywords: technical analysis, charting, exchange rates, Bitcoin price volatility, price trends,

What is the Glass-Steagall Act?

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Keywords: investment banks, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Volcker Rule, commercial banking, JP Morgan,

What is Bad Debt?

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Keywords: credit rating, creditors, Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (ADA), lenders, debtors,

What is a Certificate of Deposit?

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Keywords: interest rates, risk, Certificates of Deposit (CDs),

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