How Does Stagflation Occur?
One of the more common terms in the markets today is stagflation. Most people are unaware of it and ask how does stagflation occur? The short answer is that in economic terms, stagflation is when …
Investing
The Basics of ETF Investing
ETFs are an excellent way to diversify your portfolio, and the reinvestment feature of most ETFs makes it easy to maximize your returns while minimizing the need for frequent trading. But despite their benefits, ETFs …
How to Find the Best REIT for Your Portfolio
In order to find the best REIT for your portfolio, there are a few factors you should look for. Among them are Dividends, Cost of capital, Taxes, and Transparency. Read on to find out more. …
Investing in Bonds – Understanding the Yield to Worst, Interest Rate Risk, and Inflation Expectations
Investing in the long-term bond market is one way to lock in higher interest rates in the future. Bond investors are also rewarded for their patience in terms of interest rates. The Yield curve is …
Are Dividends Paid Monthly?
Are dividends paid monthly? If so, you’re probably wondering how much you’ll have to pay in taxes. Dividends are taxed at 15% plus 12% Surcharge and 3% Cess. They’re also a passive income stream, but …
Is Dividend Investing Good For You?
Many investors are curious about the benefits of dividend investing, but are they aware of the risks and taxes associated with it? This article will cover the risks and rewards of dividend investing. We’ll also …
How to File Financial Advisor Complaints
If you have a complaint about a financial advisor or broker, you have a number of options. You can contact the SEC, FINRA, the Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI), or several other government …
Hyperinflation and Its Effects
In this article we’ll take a closer look at hyperinflation and its effects. This situation occurs when the price of goods and services rises by more than 50% per month. We’ll discuss what this means …
Basics of Investing in Covered Calls
The covered call strategy is an income strategy that allows investors to gain additional yield over the buy-and-hold method. In this strategy, investors write call options, and the profits are limited to the strike price. …
SEC Warns Advisors On Account Selection For Clients
Nearly two years later, the SEC staffers have been trying to assist financial professionals (including those who are registered as both investment advisors or brokers) in determining which type of account –brokerage, fee-based advisory, etc. …
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