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Fri, 24 Dec 2010 12:25:18 GMT
Equity is the term used to describe the common or preferred stock that belongs to a company; this is also called an ownership interest. It can also mean the net worth of a company, also called the shareholder's equity.
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Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:11:46 GMT
When a mutual fund distribution takes place, the share price of the fund will decrease immediately afterwards. This happens because the share price of the fund is based on the net asset value of the portfolio. ...
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Mon, 27 Dec 2010 12:06:58 GMT
A holographic will is a handwritten will that is recognized in many states. The first thing you have to do when considering this type of will is to make sure your state will acknowledge it as a valid will. If it does, consider these ...
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Tue, 04 Jan 2011 20:56:08 GMT
You can transfer personal credit card debt if another individual is willing to assume all of your debt. This person can do so through a balance transfer or by paying down the debt with a new loan. In a balance transfer, ...
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Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:00:03 GMT
When an accident report is filed with police, it does not automatically go to your auto insurance company. An insurance policy is a contract between the policyholder and the insurance company and usually requires the holder to file a ...
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Tue, 28 Dec 2010 12:04:44 GMT
When you are filing for divorce in a community property state, a life insurance policy may be considered community property provided it was purchased during the marriage and paid with joint funds. If you or your spouse purchased a ...
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Mon, 27 Dec 2010 12:00:04 GMT
401k employer matching is one of the most attractive features of this retirement plan. When you work for an employer, they can choose to match your contributions up to a certain amount. This essentially amounts to free money for your ...
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Sun, 26 Dec 2010 12:47:58 GMT
An allowance for doubtful accounts is an amount that a company estimates they will be unable to collect from their accounts receivables. The company will estimate this amount and put it on its balance sheet for accounting purposes. ...
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Fri, 31 Dec 2010 12:04:38 GMT
The inheritance tax is determined at the state level and applied to the inheritors. This tax is initiated by the state and may be placed instead of or alongside estate taxes. Upon an individual's death, the tax is placed on money or ...
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Sun, 26 Dec 2010 12:22:40 GMT
A mortgage quitclaim deed can be useful in a number of situations. With this type of deed, an individual gives up his or her right to a piece of property. Here are a few situations in which a quitclaim is useful and appropriate. ...
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Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:07:12 GMT
Understanding the Roth IRA conversion rules can help you avoid problems when you transfer money from a simple ira over to your Roth IRA. Once you set up a simple ira, you cannot transfer money out of it for at least two years. ...
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Sun, 26 Dec 2010 12:13:29 GMT
A 15 year balloon mortgage is a type of loan in which you will make principal and interest payments for 15 years. Then at the end of the 15 year term, you will have to pay a balloon payment that is equal to the amount of money that you ...
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Tue, 04 Jan 2011 20:26:23 GMT
Getting a small business insurance policy is an essential part of running a small business. Without insurance coverage, you are in a significant position of risk, and it could result in a large loss at some point. ...
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Tue, 04 Jan 2011 12:16:15 GMT
Social Security benefits for children are paid to the natural or adopted parent or the stepparent or guardian. Social Security benefits for children become an option if their parent or parents are currently receiving SSA or SSI benefits ...
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Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:09:28 GMT
If you pay off your mortgage early, mortgage life insurance would no longer be necessary. With this type of policy, the insurance provider works directly with your mortgage lender to pay off the existing balance once you pass. ...
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Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:04:55 GMT
After you get married, you may want to combine your car insurance policies. Instead of having a separate policy, you can save money by combining your information under a single policy. Car insurance rates are based on the amount of risk ...
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Sun, 26 Dec 2010 12:20:21 GMT
The 30 year fixed rate mortgage is the most popular type of mortgage product available. It is affordable, secure and available to most borrowers. There are many advantages of the 30 year fixed rate mortgage over other mortgages that ...
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Tue, 04 Jan 2011 20:02:42 GMT
Whenever you inhabit a property, you should purchase a home owner insurance line. If you are strictly renting, you will need a specific renter's line that covers the property in the home but not the home itself. When you own the home, ...
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Sun, 26 Dec 2010 12:06:36 GMT
401k vesting deals with the process of making the funds in an employee's 401k account available to them in stages. The purpose of 401k vesting is to try to retain employees and keep them from taking all of their money immediately and ...
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Sun, 26 Dec 2010 13:07:09 GMT
An inter vivos gift is a type of gift that an individual gives while they are still alive. The term "inter vivos" is Latin for "between a living." This is the opposite of giving a gift "causa mortis" which means that an individual ...
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