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Stock Option Plans, Statutory & Non-Statutory Explained

The transfer of a statutory stock option to an employee has no tax consequence until the employee sells the stock.At that time, the employee pays capital gains tax (generally 15%) on the difference between the option price and the amount received.However, if the option price was less than the fair m

Disadvangtages of Mutual Funds

Mutual funds provide one way for the average person to invest in the stock market. Many mutual funds have low fees and provide a diversified portfolio of stocks. But mutual funds also have some disadvantages investors should understand.

What Do Hair Stylists Earn in a Year?

Be it curly, wavy, straight or kinked, hair needs to be treated well to look its best. A hairstylist provides hair care services to enhance a customer's appearance. She will advise on styles and treatments to get the best from a haircut and perform shampooing, cutting, coloring and styling procedure

3 Reasons to Subscribe to a Stock Trading Newsletter

It is true that many people look at stock trading as something that only "experts" can do. Many of us make the mistake of thinking that it is one overly complicated field that you will never get to understand unless you spend at least a quarter of your life figuring it out. Not so true.

The Best Technical Trading Books

Investingmoney money money III image by imagenation from Fotolia.comStock market trading can be extremely intimidating due largely to the fact that very few people have thorough knowledge of how the market works. When investing money, even if it is a relatively small amount, it is always...

Stock Market Profits - Limiting Market Risk

No matter how much you might detest it, money, or some equivalent thereof, is the driving force that makes the world go around. No matter how much they may know about financial markets or business economics, each and every investor that is active in the market today is interested in making stock mar

3 School Fundraising Ideas You Should Consider

School fundraising is one of the best ways to earn extra money for your school. There are many different fundraising possibilities out there, so you won't have any trouble choosing a great fundraiser for your organization. Let's take a quick look at 3 popular fundraisers and learn a little

Tech Stocks - Look Before You Leap

The week past was a noteworthy one for technology investors. Share prices in this sector zoomed higher by 9.4%. However, with tech companies performing mixed on the earnings front, is it worthwhile to invest in the technology sector?

A Guide to Penny Stocks

In the USA, penny stocks refer to common or petty stocks that trades for less than five dollars and that are traded over the counter. Penny are said to be thinly traded but actually the share volume traded daily can amount up to hundreds of millions for a sub-penny stock.

What Are the Benefits of Corporate Bonds?

Corporate bonds are a cornerstone of capitalism. They provide a way for corporations to borrow hundreds of millions of dollars to finance product development, growth and global expansion.

How to Invest in Silver in the Stock Market

Silver is a precious commodity that is typically a safe investment like gold. In contrast to gold, however, silver is more widely used in the industry. In addition to the use of silver for investment purposes and in jewelry, silver is used in photography and electronics, dentistry, mirrors and optic

Study - Recession Makes Retiring at 65 Harder

Recession has turned or lives upside down. Recession has not only increased the rate of unemployment but also modifying our lifestyles. A new study has come up with the finding that the workers in more than half of the US households will not be able to take up the retirement at the age of 65 at the

There's More Than One Way to Buy a Stock

What is a Cash Secured Put? Selling cash secured puts are considered an investment derivative. Selling option puts makes sense if you an investor who would like to acquire shares in a particular stock or ETF at a discounted rate to today's prices.

Options on Cashing in Stock

Deciding the right time to cash in stock should be a careful and deliberate process. It's crucial to your financial success to weigh all of your personal finance options as well as the climate of the market before deciding to sell. Having long-term and short-term plans for your money will also help

Investment Tools in India

Indian investors understand that when it comes to investing, having the proper tools makes all the difference in achieving success. As of 2010, the increasing sophistication of the Internet has allowed Indian investors direct access to investment tools that provide instant news, faster processing of

How Do Interest Rates in the Economy Affect the Price of a Corporate Bond?

A corporate bond is a marketable security that can be dramatically affected by market interest rates. Although the payments on most corporate bonds are fixed, in terms of interest rate and in the duration they will be paid, the price of a bond can be affected by a number of factors. Movements in mar