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GAAP – Accounting for Equity - An Introduction to Equity The Basic Accounting Equation says that Assets – Liabilities = Equity Equity (stockholders’ equity, owners’ equity, etc.) is the claim shareholders of a company have on assets once the liabilities have been satisfied. Equity on the Balance Sheet There are five critical entries on a balance sheet related to equity: retained earnings, common stock, preferred stock, treasury stock, and other comprehensive income. Unlike assets and liabilities, equity tends to be much… Read More...
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Building An Investing Strategy - An "Investing Strategy" is a plan for how to save money to help it grow. Sometimes an "investing strategy" can just mean "plan for trading stocks", but it really means a lot more. Liquidity, Risk,… Read More...
Researching Purchases - Every person makes hundreds of purchases every week. Think about how many individual items you have when buying groceries, how often you eat out or use a vending machine, or how often you buy new… Read More...401(k) Plans - Understanding 401(k) Plans A 401(k) plan is one of the fundamental vehicles for retirement savings in the United States, alongside the Individual Retirement Arrangement (IRA). 401(k) plans are named after the section of the US… Read More...
Budgeting and Spending Strategies - Building a budget or spending plan is tough. Sticking to the plan is even tougher. Thankfully, there are a few ways you can game the system to make sure you stay under budget, and your… Read More...