CONVERSION
Exchanging a convertible security such as bond or preferred stock into a common stock, normally at a preset price or before a predetermined date. This feature is a financial derivative instrument valued separately from the underlying security. Hence, an embedded conversion feature adds up to the securirty’s overall value.
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Tunisian Dinar
Currency abbreviation for the Tunisian dinar, the official currency of Tunisia. The currency is comprised of 1,000 milim and presented with the sym ...
YOC
Yield On Cost (YOC) represents the original investment’s dividend yield. It is determined by dividing the stock’s annual dividend rate ...
Tax Gain/Loss Harvesting
Act of selling securities at a loss to reduce taxes. It aims to limit the tax imposed on short-term capital gains, which are normally taxed higher ...
Multiple Managers
A situation when an investment portfolio's assets are split among many fund managers to watch, manage, and analyze. It allows managers to have ...
Rental Real Estate Loss Allowance
A federal tax deduction of up to $25,000 that is available to non-real estate professionals who own at least a 10% interest in a rental property th ...
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We discussed the fundamental information regarding HSAs. Now, we shall tackle the qualifications for opening an HSA.
Any person can utili ...
Starting Your Own Small Business: Financing a Business
After choosing the business you want to go into, regardless of the line of business, you need a startup capital in order to keep the business going ...
Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Power of Compounding
“The early bird catches the worm.” – William Camden
Inflation and Investments
“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
Retirement Planning: Allocating Money for Retirement
In the previous tutorial, we outlined the significance of retirement. Now, let’s talk about the how in retirement planning.
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