How to classify these things on a balance sheet? Bond sinking fund, & unamortized discount on bonds payable?

Here is my secret for investing. First you must have three pools of money. The first is for your regular day to day income/expenditure ie. a current account and you should keep sufficient in it not...

Most comes from fees or margins (find someone selling something for $10, and another that wants to buy it for $15 and then buy and sell at the same time and make $5). They make some money from t...

Before you do anything, remember this basic rule of investing: the greater the return, the greater the risk. Always invest in your risk comfort zone.

The most important thing is to have a good, diversified asset allocation plan and to rebalance it at least on a yearly basis. Having a diversity of assets spreads the risk. Rebalancing forces you t...

Use the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) to answer these questions: E(R) = Rf + B(Rm - Rf) E(R) is the expected return of a stock, or "what should this stock return this year?" R...

leveraged bonds. open account with interactivebrokers.com , then buy lower investment-grade corporate bonds like residential capital corp(BBB-). GMAC/Ditech Mortgage related. there was $500,000 wor...

The amount of risk and the amount of return are directly related. In other words, the higher the risk, the higher the potential return. Here is a list of your choices from least risky to most r...

The rule is, take the number 100, minus your age, and that's the percent of stocks you should have. So, at 25 you'd have 75% stocks, but at 50 you'd have 50%. A lot of people don&#...