Local and state governments sell municipal bonds to investors to help fund public projects like repairing a public park or building a new school. While municipal bonds pay tax-free...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 05/27/2023
Whatever difference a bank incurs when its income is subtracted from its assets that bear interest, alongside the costs used to satisfy the liabilities that bear interest.The difference...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/26/2023
Investing in securities is a common way for individuals to grow their wealth. However, not all securities are created equal, and some investments may be classified as prohibited securities....
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 05/16/2023
An OID also known as original issue discount is a debt instrument with a lower value compared to the time it was bought. The investor receives the face value after maturity with interest...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 04/21/2023
Vanguard's established exchange-traded funds and mutual funds have been a long mainstay in 401(k) plans, retirement plans, IRAs, and managed portfolios.But longevity isn't...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/18/2022
People may wonder if bonds are good investments. The truth is that such an answer depends on many factors, such as the types of bonds, the interest rate, and the bond's duration....
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 07/12/2022
Suppose you intend to invest but are still confused about how and what to invest; fear not. The goal is to walk you through the top three investment ideas as beginners. Investment...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 07/09/2022
Accumulated earnings and profits (E&P) are the earnings accumulated by a company after the payment of dividends to shareholders. It measures a company's ability to pay cash...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 04/09/2022
Given the disruption of blockchain in financial services and their subsequent widespread application across industries, it's hard to find a segment that the technology hasn't...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 02/15/2022
