Can I Invest In IRA and 401k Both
Looking to sock away a little extra money for retirement? Looking for a way to save on taxes by investing more retirement money? How about investing …
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Where To Invest My Retirement Money 2010 401k IRA accounts
The end of 2009 is here. Where to invest your retirement accounts for 2010 and beyond? How to allocate your 401k and other retirement funds for 2010.
Continue ReadingStock Markets of the World - Bombay Stock Exchange, BSE - History and Overview
The Bombay Stock Exchange is the fifth largest exchange in the world and lists more companies than any other, with over 6,000 companies listed. Though …
Continue ReadingStock Limit Order Types User Guide FAQ
Trading stocks sounds simple enough. Open a brokerage account and then enter your orders to buy or sell stocks. Look closer and there are actually …
Continue ReadingLeading Economic Indicators - Diagnosing the Health of the Economy
Every investor, especially index investors, would love to have a crystal ball to see into the future and know where the stock market is heading. The …
Continue ReadingWash Sale Rule Examples Short Term Capital Gains Deduction Investment Losses IRS
Deducting your losses is an important tactic to minimize the capital gains taxes investors pay. But, beware the wash sale rule to avoid losing out on …
Continue ReadingBasics of Bond Market: Association Trading
The U.S. Bond Market is similar to the stock market in that it allows investors to buy and sell debt securities on an open and public market. However, …
Continue ReadingSavings Bond Calculators: EE Series and More
Determining what U.S. Savings Bonds are worth isn’t as easy as it might seem. Some savings bonds have fixed interest rates, while others have rates …
Continue ReadingTrading Strategy: The Bull Spread
After buying and selling calls and puts, the most popular options strategy is writing covered calls. For investors without an existing position, Bull …
Continue ReadingBest Free Online Stock Screeners for Picking the Right Stocks
For a novice investor trying to figure out his or her first investment strategy or even a seasoned investor looking for a new approach in picking …
Continue ReadingReverse Stock Splits Definition What Happens
During the go-go years of the Internet Bubble, stock splits were very common. As share prices raced every upwards, companies employed splits to keep …
Continue ReadingBorrow Against 401k plans is a bad idea
We’re all taught that we should never withdraw funds from our 401(k) plans. And unless you’re facing a dire financial emergency, that …
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