When interest rates hover near historic lows for extended periods, it becomes easy to forget that what goes down will eventually come back up. Rates will generally begin to rise as an economy rebounds. When this happens, both short- and […]
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What Is an Employee Stock Purchase Plan? An employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) allows workers to buy shares of their employers’ stock at a discounted price in an easy and convenient manner using after-tax payroll deductions. ESPPs are perhaps the
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Traders and investors who want to limit potential losses can use several types of orders to get into and out of the market at times when they may not be able to place an order manually. Stop-loss orders and stop-limit orders are two tools for
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Although many employers allow workers to save for retirement using qualified retirement plans, such as a 401(k), 403(b), or 457, these plans have rules that can be cumbersome for both employers and employees. Some small businesses instead choose SIMPLE (Savings
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