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How Can I Create a Yield Curve in Excel?

How Can I Create a Yield Curve in Excel?

The yield curve depicts the term structures of interest rates for bonds. With term structures that could be normal, inverted, or flat, the shape of a yield curve indicates where future interest rates are...

How the Coronavirus Relief Bills Affect You

How the Coronavirus Relief Bills Affect You

It all began with passage of the $8.3 billion Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020, enacted into law on March 6, 2020. The $192 billion Families First Coronavirus Response Act came next onMarch...

How to Use the Dividend Capture Strategy

How to Use the Dividend Capture Strategy

The dividend capture strategy is an income-focused stock trading strategy popular with day traders. In contrast to traditional approaches, which center on buying and holding stable dividend-paying stocks to generate a steady income stream,...

Smart Investments on a Small Budget

Smart Investments on a Small Budget

A common myth about investing is that a big fat bank account is required just to get started. In reality, the process of building a solid portfolio can begin with a few thousand—or even...

10 Ways to Protect Your Nest Egg

10 Ways to Protect Your Nest Egg

Saving for retirement involves more than just putting money into a 401(k) account and hoping for the best. Using strategies that maximize savings and minimize taxes should help you achieve the retirement lifestyle you...

Is industrialization good for the economy?

Is industrialization good for the economy?

Industrialization is the process by which an economy moves from primarily agrarian production to mass-produced and technologically advanced goods and services. This phase is characterized by exponential leaps in productivity, shifts from rural to...