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Investing 101: What is a Stock?
The Definition of a Stock - Basic Investing
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If I told you that you can make money by picking the next latest and greatest stocks better than your friends and there was zero potential for you to lose money what would you say? You'd probably say I'm a fraud or a liar or both. I've got news for y...
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Zecco Review and Account Opening
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Zecco stands for Zero Cost Commission and that's exactly what this new online discount broker is trying to do with their innovative set up.
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TradeKing Review
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This is a complete TradeKing Review including features, accounts, and company history. TradeKing Broke Onto the Discount Broker scene in Late 2005 with something rave reviews and something that had never been seen before by a reliable company - Sub...
Investing 101: What is a Bond?
Learn about How Bonds work
In finance, a bond is a debt security, in which the authorized issuer owes the holders a debt and, depending on the terms of the bond, is obliged to pay interest (the coupon) and/or to repay the principal at a later date, termed maturity. A bond is a formal contract to repay borrowed money with interest at fixed intervals.
Thus a bond is like a loan: the issuer is the borrower (debtor), the holder is the lender (creditor), and the coupon is the interest. Bonds provide the borrower with external funds to finance long-term investments, or, in the case of government bonds, to finance current expenditure. Certificates of deposit (CDs) or commercial paper are considered to be money market instruments and not bonds. Bonds must be repaid at fixed intervals over a period of time.
Bonds and stocks are both securities, but the major difference between the two is that stockholders have an equity stake in the company (i.e., they are owners), whereas bondholders have a creditor stake in the compa...
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PMI vs. 2nd Mortgage
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This lens describes how to calculate whether a second mortgage or Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) is better when getting a new home loan. This lens is brought to you by The Grumpstump. Come check us out for more financial goodies!
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Mvelopes Budgeting Software
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In this day and age of "I want it now," you may find yourself a little behind the eight ball. You've been thinking about how much you can afford a monthly payment rather than how much something really costs. Before you know it,...
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What is a Roth 401(k) and why is different?
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As of January 1, 2006 there's a new kid on the Retirement Plan block - The Roth 401(k). Many workplaces are beginning to add this as an investment option. Is it right for you? What does it do? How does it work? It's all right here!
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The P/E Ratio: What Does the Price to Earnings Ratio Mean
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The P/E ratio is a basic metric used to determine the value of a company's stock. In a nutshell, it can tell you if a stock is 'cheap' or 'expensive'. In other words, are you getting a good value for what you are paying for?
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Financial Gurus : The latest advice from Popular Finance Authors
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Don't end up putting all of your eggs in one basket. This is a collection of the latest finance advice from all of the best experts as well as the top financial members of the blogging community. Check them out, read up, and save a few bucks while in...
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Investing 101: What is an IRA
Individual Retirement Accounts may be the Foundation of your retirement
An Individual Retirement Arrangement (or IRA) is a retirement plan account that provides some tax advantages for retirement savings in the United States.
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