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Does the IRS do call back?
The IRS will never: Call to demand immediate payment using a specific payment method such as a prepaid debit card, gift card or wire transfer. Generally, ...
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Why do startups give options instead of RSU?
Companies move from issuing employee stock options to restricted stock units (RSU) as they become larger for at least the following reasons: The value of ...
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What is an example of Mark and recapture?
She captures 10 turtles on her first visit to the lake, and marks their backs with paint. A week later she returns to the lake and captures 15 turtles. Fi...
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How do you calculate effective interest rate in accounting?
The effective interest rate is calculated through a simple formula: r = (1 + i/n)^n – 1. In this formula, r represents the effective interest rate, i repr...
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Where can I get a copy of my W-2 from my previous employer?
How to Get a W-2 From a Previous Employer If you don’t have copies of your past W-2 forms, you can ask your employer (s) or its payroll company for a copy...
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How long does it take for Series EE bonds to mature?
30 years All Series EE Bonds reach final maturity 30 years from issue. All Series EE bonds reach final maturity 30 years from issue. Series EE savings bon...
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How much money can you deposit into a bank and have it guaranteed by the FDIC?
The standard deposit insurance coverage limit is $250,000 per depositor, per FDIC-insured bank, per ownership category. Deposits held in different ownersh...
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How is corporate tax determined?
Corporate taxes are collected by the government as a source of income. Taxes are based on taxable income after expenses have been deducted. The corporate ...
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How is triangular arbitrage different from locational arbitrage?
Triangular arbitrage is very similar to locational arbitrage, but unlike the latter, the former involves three currencies. In triangular arbitrage, a trad...
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Is a financial advisor a CFP?
Financial advisors and financial planners may hold different certifications and licenses. Advisors that provide financial planning are often either a cert...
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