SMALL BUSINESS JOB PROTECTION ACT OF 1996
The Small Business Job Protection Act of 1996 is a legislative act that hiked minimum wage, adjusted small business taxes, simplified pension rules and S Corporation regulation.
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Certificateless Municipals
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Blue Ocean
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Debt Load
It is the leverage where in the company is carrying in its books. The amount of debt a firm is carrying can be found in the company's balance s ...
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An Introduction to Forex
The foreign exchange market or forex is the largest financial market in the world. It is where the monetary currencies of countries are traded. Thi ...
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 ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Working Capital
Analysts and investors look at the working capital and its trends to measure a company’s financial performance. This metric determines a busi ...
Introduction to Inflation
I asked my grandparents about the cost of living during World War II. They told me people during that period could buy a house for $5,000, a car fo ...
Ethical Investing: Knowing Human Rights and Workers` Rights
Ethical investors want to know how corporations treat people, specifically their workers. They depend on the UN Universal Declaration of Human Righ ...
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