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
You may have considered a custodial account if you want more flexibility regarding how your child's education funds are allocated. That way, the money doesn't have to be used...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 11/28/2022
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
Treasury bonds are known to be safe and harmless investments. It is a debt security that the United States Treasury issues. The bonds issued to investors are used to foot the country's...
Posted by Jim McClaflin, EA, NTPI Fellow, CTRC on 01/21/2022
What is a Yield Curve?This (a yield curve) is a line that plots the yields (interest rates) of bonds of the same credit quality but with different maturity dates. The yield curve slope...
Posted by Rosovich & Associates, Inc. on 10/24/2021
Even the most responsible business owner can fall behind with taxes. Every year, unforeseen delays, expenses, and other financial hardships keep people from paying their taxes to the...
Posted by CORE PERFORMANCE on 12/27/2021
A zero-coupon bond is a type of bond that earns no interest during its lifetime. A zero-coupon bond is issued with a sudden reduction in par value or face value, which is the amount...
Posted by Carmen Garcia on 06/25/2021
The payment of income tax is a reality. And when Uncle Sam says income, he is talking about all the money you make, whether it's from your job or your investment. This includes...
Bad debts arise because money was loaned to a debtor or a customer received credit for purchasing a product or service, but the recipient could not fully or partially repay the debt....