COMBAT PAY
Tax-free additional compensation paid to members of the armed forces who are deployed in a combat zone or hazardous duty area. It includes duty pay, dislocation allowances, achievement awards, reenlistment bonuses, pay for accrued leave, and other types of compensation paid for rendering a military service.
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Belief the prices of assets occasionally rise way above their true values and these bubbles are easily identifiable. The theory states huge overval ...
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An accounting method in which entries for the ownership of a security and the opposing hedge are treated as one. This method attempts to diminish t ...
12B-1 Fund
Mutual fund charging 12B-1 fees to its holders instead of the up-front or back-end commissions. Such funds take a specific part of assets and use i ...
George Soros
Hungarian-born American hedge fund manager, business magnate, and philanthropist broadly considered to be one of greatest investors worldwide. He m ...
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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 ...
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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Student Loans: Repaying Debts Faster
Student loans may not be paid overnight, but we want to pay it off in a fastest way possible. Is it possible?
Before anything else, one h ...
Ethical Investing: Corporate Governance
It is important for ethical investors to determine how companies manage themselves and their relations with investors and stakeholders.
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Student Loans: Consolidating Private Loans
Fixed interest rates.
That is one viable reason for consolidating private loans although you are not mulling over that option. Private lo ...
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