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Day Trading Taxes: How to Maximize Your Profits

Handling your day trading taxes can seem like a daunting task but with this guide you’ll be in a much better position to maximize your profits. Taxes on Day Trading Anyone preparing for a career as an active trader needs to make sure they understand the different tax laws associated with it and how to […]

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How Amortization Works

How Amortization Works   Most people who have accumulated debt will typically make payments on that debt every month based on the principle of amortization. This is a fancy term that simply means the payment that is being made by a borrower includes various parts and is the same each month. One part of a […]

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Tax Return

Tips To Maximize Your Tax Return

Tips To Maximize Your Tax Return It is an obligation of every citizen to pay taxes to the government to generate revenues. While most Americas do not agree on how their taxes are spent, most of us are busy looking for ways to boost our tax return or to pay not more than we are […]

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Hedge Fund

Hedge Fund: An Inside Look

The stock market is a complex place in which many people try many different strategies in an attempt to make money for themselves. Virtually everyone who has ever bothered to invest in the market in the first place has had a desire to beat the market averages and make more money than they ever dreamed […]

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The Federal Reserve

The Federal Reserve   The Federal Bank of the United States is like the central bank of any other country. However, in the US, it is one of the most powerful financial institutions, since it is mandated with the task of providing the nation with a safe, flexible and stable monetary and fiscal system. It […]

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Bollinger Bands

Bollinger Bands Explained for Beginners

  What Are Bollinger Bands? Bollinger Bands are a technical indicator developed  by John Bollinger in the 1980s that plot standard deviations around a moving average. Here’s an example chart:  Bollinger Bands widen as price volatility increases and tighten as volatility declines. Wider bands imply a higher standard deviation, meaning that an average price is […]

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How George Soros Became So Legendary

How George Soros Became So Legendary   There are few investors on this planet that have not heard of George Soros at all. He is a lightening rod of controversy for some and admiration for others. There is basically no in between. This is largely because of the interesting ways in which he has made […]

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