401-K PLAN
Tax-deferred salary savings plan created by employers in which eligible employees can make contribution on a post-tax and/or pre-tax basis. Employers can make matching or non-elective contributions to the plan on their employees’ behalf, and also incorporate a profit-sharing feature.
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Commercial Trader
Classification from Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) referring to traders who use the futures market to hedge their business activities. ...
Index Amortizing Swap - IAS
Interest rate swap in which the notional principal amount changes based on the movement of the underlying interest rate. Basically, it is an over-t ...
Capital Allocation
A method of how companies split their monetary resources and other sources of funds to different procedures, projects and people. Overall, it is ma ...
Fixed-Income Security
An investment that provides a return in the form of fixed periodic payments and the eventual return of principal at maturity. Unlike a variable-inc ...
Form 5
A document that must be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by an insider who has conducted insider transactions during the yea ...
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A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Common Filing Mistakes
Failure to file the return on time is the most common mistake committed by taxpayers. Here are some of the other mistakes, which can cost you a lot ...
Retirement Planning: Creating a Nest Egg
Last time, we discuss the different income sources for building a retirement fund. We shall now tackle the ways to create a retirement nest egg.
Defining Inflation
Inflation is the sustained increase in the overall level of products and services in an economy over a particular time period. Expressed as percent ...
Choosing Your Bank
Now that you’ve learned the basics of banking and the importance of it, you are now ready to put your money in a bank. But which bank should ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Filing
Companies need to file several financial reports in different periods with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
14A Prox ...
ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03:30 | CPI | Apr | |
| 03:30 | PPI | Apr | |
| 16:00 | Existing Home Sales | Apr | |
| 01:01 | BRC Retail Sales Monitor | Apr | |
| 01:30 | Household Spending | Mar | |
| 01:50 | Summary of Opinions | ||
| 03:30 | NAB Business Confidence | Apr | |
| 05:35 | 10-Year JGB Auction | May | |
| 07:00 | Leading Indicators | Mar |
