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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

Can Something Happen to My Defined Benefit Plan?

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Keywords: retirement accounts, fringe benefits, pension, defined benefit pension plan, union members, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PGBC), multi-employer plans,

If I Want to Establish a SIMPLE IRA, Do I Have to Establish One For All Owners of My Business?

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Keywords: taxation, retirement accounts, employee benefits, silent partners, union members,

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 an ABA Routing Transit Number?

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Keywords: banking, electronic banking, bank account, bank statement, routing numbers,

What is a Merger?

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Keywords: horizontal merger, vertical integration, market extension, concentric merger, conglomerate, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A),

What Rights Does Owning Shares of Corporation Give You?

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Keywords: preferred stock, secondary market, voting shares, board of directors, board member, elections, stock exchanges,

What is Chapter 10?

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Keywords: bankruptcy, credit rating, board member, small businesses, bankruptcy filings, Chapter 10,

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 are Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)?

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Keywords: preferred stock, common stock, board of directors, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), hostile takeover, poison pill,

What is Private Equity?

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Keywords: capital, growth, private equity, financial management, board member, seed money, warrant, high net worth individuals, direct investment,

What is a Hostile Takeover?

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Keywords: proxies, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), hostile takeover, tender offer, activist investors, poison pill, proxy fight,

What is a Federal Credit Union?

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Keywords: interest rates, 457 plans, FDIC, NCUA, Certificates of Deposit (CDs), client-owned businesses, mutuality, exporting,

What Does M&A Mean?

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Keywords: general business information, acquisitions, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), business management, consolidation,

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 is market research?

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Keywords: marketing, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), statistical analysis, target market, market research,

Why Do You Want to Own the Shares of a Publicly Traded Corporation?

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Keywords: dividends, investor sentiment, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), capital appreciation, stock swap, realized gain, buy low / sell high,

What is Acquisition Accounting?

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Keywords: goodwill, acquisitions, IFRS, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), IRS, intangible assets, accounting standards, business combination accounting, purchase method, acquisition method, negative goodwill, tax-free,

What is 'Pro Forma'?

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Keywords: balance sheet, cash flow, financial statement, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), corporate structure, pro-forma, business taxes,

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 an Abandonment Option?

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Keywords: appraisal, arbitration, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), liquidation value, abandonment value, appraised value, abandonment option,

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