CAPITAL LOSS
The loss that takes place when a capital asset (real estate or investment) depreciates in worth. This loss is not acknowledge until the asset is merchandised for a value that is lesser than the original buying price.
POPULAR TERMS
Take a Bath
Slang term for a situation in which investor sustained a huge amount of loss from an investment or speculative position. Investors experiencing thi ...
Austerity
Its main purpose is to measure the measures the government did to reduce the expenditure in an attempt to decrease their growing deficit.
Trade Surplus
Situation in which a country’s exports is higher than its imports, reflecting a net inflow of domestic currency from international markets.
Health Insurance
An insurance that pays for medical expenses incurred by the insured.
Substantial Gainful Activity - SGA
Threshold placed by the Social Security Administration to evaluate the eligibility for disability benefits. A specified dollar amount, it is update ...
POPULAR ARTICLE
SEE FOREX TUTORIAL
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.
Gauging Inflation
In the United States, the inflation rate was 0.2% through the 12 months ended July. In the United Kingdom, inflation was 0.1% in July.
The Types of Stock
Now that you’ve learned the basics of stocks, what it is, and how it works, we can now learn more about them. The next thing you need to know ...
Ethical Investing: Niche Investment Style
Over the past two years, sustainable, responsible, and impact investing (SRI) has grown significantly in the United States. Based on the US SIF Fou ...
So You Want A Job in Financial Careers: A Guide
In this tutorial, we will explore the different kinds of financial careers, the various basics of the financial industry, what you need to do in or ...
