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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 Total Return?

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Keywords: capital gains and losses, dividends, total return, capital appreciation,

How fast should my portfolio grow?

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Keywords: market performance, risk tolerance, asset allocation, S&P 500, compounding interest, total return, stock market correction, retracement,

What is a hedge fund?

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Keywords: mutual funds, asset manager, risk, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), hedge, accredited investor, total return, Hedge Funds,

What is present value?

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Keywords: discount rate, future value, discounting, total return, depreciation, present value, time value of money,

What is the Debt Ratio?

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Keywords: liabilities, risk, debt, cash flow, ratios, debt ratio, insolvency, debt financing, total debt, total assets, solvency issues,

What is Lifetime Cost?

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Keywords: household budgeting, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), loan officer, printer ink, car purchases, Customer Lifetime Value (CLV),

What is Return on Equity?

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Keywords: fundamental analysis, shareholder's equity, profit margin, return on net worth, return on equity,

What is Return on Sales?

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Keywords: margin, fundamental analysis, revenue, EBITDA, sales, operating profits, operating profit margin, capital structure, net sales, return on sales,

What is Return on Investment?

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Keywords: capital gains and losses, return on investment (ROI), return on assets (ROA), cost to benefit analysis, precious metals,

What is Return on Assets?

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Keywords: opportunity cost, retained earnings, profit margin, net income, board member, liquidation value, return on investment (ROI), return on assets (ROA),

What is Real Rate of Return?

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Keywords: risk tolerance, inflation, bonds, discount rate, taxes, buying power, time value of money, coupon rate, assumed rate of return, guaranteed rate of return, after-tax yield, long term financial planning, Consumer Price Index (CPI), real rate of return,

What is Required Rate of Return?

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Keywords: credit rating, risk free rate, supply and demand, required yield, cost of capital, bond issues, required rate of return,

What is Return on Net Assets?

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Keywords: current liabilities, current assets, Net Asset Value (NAV), tangible assets, net profits, return on assets (ROA), working capital, net assets,

What is Dividend Adjusted Return?

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Keywords: dividends, preferred stock, convertible, Dividend Discount Model (DDM), intrinsic value, Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP), dividend adjusted return,

What is Earnings Power?

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Keywords: return on assets (ROA), bottom line, Basic Earnings Power (BEP),

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 Balanced Funds?

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Keywords: fixed income, mutual funds, stocks, bonds, risk and return, asset preservation,

What are Net Tangible Assets?

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Keywords: corporate finance, intangible assets, tangible assets, return on assets (ROA), intellectual property,

What is the “Riskless” (or Risk-Free) Rate of Return?

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Keywords: interest rates, stocks, benchmark, bonds, risk free rate, yield, risk premium, U.S. Treasury Bills, risk/return ratio,

What is Total Enterprise Value?

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Keywords: creditors, enterprise multiple, acquisitions, EV/EBITDA, cash equivalents, debt obligations, enterprise value,

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