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What happens if a large shareholder of a company goes bankrupt? |
Per the [SEC Form N-1A][1],
> P(1+T)n = ERV
>
> Where:
>
> P=a hypothetical initial payment of $1,000.
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> T=average annual total return.
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> n =number of years.
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> ERV= ending redeemable value of a hypothetical $1,000 payment made at
> the beginning of the 1-, 5-, or 10-year periods at the end of t... |
Average Annual Total Return - How to calculate fractional number of years? |
When did this limit get put in place?
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The Internet is really good for finding current information, but it takes a bit of sleuthing to find historical information. I haven't found anything to indicate whether the loan limit has been a part of the 401(k) system since its inception in 1978, but I can't find anythin... |
Let's say I sold my house in California and I estimate the amount that capital gains will be taxed (basis + costs + exemption of 250,000/500,000 if it was your primary residence) and there's an amount leftover. Then I plan on moving to Arizona within a few months afterwards. Would I be taxed CA's rate or AZ's rate on t... |
Let's assume:
1. Boyfriend (bf) will be purchasing a 1MM condo in San Francisco, CA. Borrowing 750K from the bank.
1. Girlfriend (gf) lives on the property with boyfriend. GF will be paying rent.
**Accountant claims that condo property tax can be written off as this is a rental property.**
Questions:
1... |
Boyfriend buying a property and girlfriend renting, what are the possible tax write-offs? |
One of my positions continues to get beaten down by bad news. The latest is that one of its largest stakeholders might [go bankrupt][1].
My question here is what actually happens if a large stakeholder, in this case on that holds 49.9% of a company, goes bankrupt and would have to sell its shares.
On one hand on... |
You seem not to understand how stock option work, which makes it difficult to answer your question.
Here is quick overview:.
1. Stock options granted to an employee as part of their compensation and/or hiring bonus.
2. Stock options give the owner the right to buy stock in the future at a specific price, call... |
One of my positions continues to get beaten down by bad news. The latest is that one of its largest stakeholders might [go bankrupt][1].
My question here is what actually happens if a large stakeholder, in this case one that holds 49.9% of a company, goes bankrupt and would have to sell its shares.
On one hand, ... |
The SEC has some advice concerning these sorts of mini-tender offers:
https://www.sec.gov/reportspubs/investor-publications/investorpubsminitendhtm.html
This offer may not be outright fraud, but is a bad deal since the offer is at a price below a conditional market price (not to mention the several additional con... |
If a US non-resident alien owns some shares of an ADR that pays dividends, does the US government collect any tax on those dividends? I understand that, for non-resident aliens, there is a 30% tax on cash dividends for US stocks (assuming no applicable tax treaties). Is it the same for ADRs? |
Do non-resident aliens have to pay US taxes on dividends from ADRs? |
> Then I plan on moving to Arizona within a few months afterwards. Would
> I be taxed CA's rate or AZ's rate on the amount leftover?
The house is in California. If there are capital gains taxes at the state level California will want their money.
> Also, is there a way to avoid capital gains altogether?
... |
I sold a covered call and received the premium right away.
Question is the call now is the money and my total return shows negative. If when this call gets called away or close by expiration date does that minus return get subtracted from my call premium or my account money?[enter image description here][1]
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I sold a covered call and received the premium right away.
Question is the call now is the money and my total return shows negative. If when this call gets called away or close by expiration date does that minus return get subtracted from my call premium or my account money?
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I recently bought one share of VUG (ETF) and it's not doing so bad so far, I made a profit of roughly 2 dollars. Do I file this in tax somewhere? Or do I only file if I sell the thing.
I can't find any helpful information on the internet.
Thanks in advance. |
New to investing, do I have to pay taxes on my ETF's interest or just when I sell it? |
With all the crypto speculation I was wondering: How do countries differenciate between "dirty" money and speculation gains?
I know that in Switzerland you don't have to pay taxes on capital gains (as opposed to income taxes from dividends). So at the end of the year, the tax payer is to declare his assets and his i... |
> If when this call gets called away or close by expiration date does
> that minus return get subtracted from my call premium or my account
> money?
If called away, the negative return that you are seeing will disappear. There will be a profit/loss in the shares that are called away, but this is not aggregated in ... |
Basically, BF can claim half of the property tax is being "passed on" to GF. That is, if GF is paying rent to him, and he claims that as income, then he can claim that a portion of what GF is paying him is not really rent, but reimbursing him for half of the property tax, and thus deduct that from the rental income. Ho... |
@Justin is right, in addition:
The point is not that you declare that you own now 50 million - the point is _in what form_ you owe it? Money laundry is primarily the movement of (illegally accrued) cash into electronic money.
You have 50 million in cash under your mattress, fine, but you cannot use the majority of i... |
Say I sold a BABA put expiring 5/24 .
The usual advise is to close at 50% profit.
What If I leave my position open until the expiry date. The put option will be expiring with no value for the other person holding a long position.
My broker usually shows me a price of 0.01$ or no price at all. I'm wondering what ... |
Is It easy to buy back a put-option on its expiry date? |
A different view may be helpful, to avoid confusion if @market caps”: There’s a lottery that has given out 10 million lottery tickets. They have no money, but they decided that every ticket is worth $50,000. How do you get your $50,000? By waiting for someone to offer $50,000 for a ticket, then you can sell them your t... |
Given these two orders with the same size:
Buy x for 20
Sell x for 15
What price are they matched/should they be matched if we have no time priority? Are there any market **standards** to solve this case?
I read that in most systems there is price/time priority but in this case the assumption is, the... |
Does the current version of the [Dodd-Frank Act][1] ban speculative positions in non-exchange cleared (OTC) swaps?
It does not refer to any specific type of swap, but my current understanding of the bill is that it attempts to control the kinds of speculation that caused the huge losses during the last financial cr... |
Does the current Dodd-Frank Act ban speculation in OTC swaps? |
Are you working? Does your employer offer a 401(k) and if so, is there any match?
Saving should be taught to kids at the same time they are old enough to get an allowance. There are many numbers tossed around, but 10% is a start for any new saver. If a college graduate can start by saving even 15%, better still. If... |
If I buy a put option, I forgot it, and it expired ITM and exercised automatically in Friday, Can I use this money in Monday (or wait T+2 working days -until wednesday- for settlement) ? (Cash account) |
If I buy a put, and it expired ITM and exercised automatically in Friday, Can I use this money in Monday (or wait T+2)? |
If I bought a put option in a cash account, it expired ITM and was exercised automatically on Friday, could I use the proceeds on Monday or would I have to wait T+2 working days until Wednesday for settlement?
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1) What the quote price of each traded-commodity represent ? (Gold: 1 t ounce ; cooper: 1 ton ...?)
2) How to calculate the price of 1 Kilogram of each traded-commodity?
I googled the contract ammount for each commodity but I'm not sure if I took the right info
wheat $707 for 5000 bushels (27.2 kg for 1) 1 kg = 0... |
How to calculate the price of 1 Kilogram of each traded-commodity? |
Quick background: I have an EFTPS account where I've paid estimated taxes in the past for some side work in programming. I haven't used it in years. My wife recently started a free lance writing gig and has earned some 1099-misc income. I've tried to set up an EFTPS account for her but that system is maddening and it m... |
Filing jointly, can I pay estimated taxes on behalf of my wife's side work? |
"wheat $707 for 5000 bushels (27.2 kg for 1) 1 kg = 0.00519 $, *but I buy 1 kilogram wheat from local supermarket for one dollar*"
It seems you have a misunderstanding of what these prices represent: **These are not customer-facing prices you could get yourself at a local store, *these are bulk prices available in s... |
Because they don't want other people to know. There's no incentive for the company to share this information with you or anybody else. Why would they want you to know how much (or little) of the company your friend is getting? They also don't want this information getting into the wild, for the world to know.
But it... |
"wheat $707 for 5000 bushels (27.2 kg for 1) 1 kg = 0.00519 $, *but I buy 1 kilogram wheat from local supermarket for one dollar*"
It seems you have a misunderstanding of what these prices represent: **These are not customer-facing prices you could get yourself at a local store, *these are bulk prices available in s... |
Because they don't want other people to know. There's no incentive for the company to share this information with you or anybody else. Why would they want your friend to know how much (or little) of the company your they are getting? They also don't want this information getting into the wild for the world to know.
... |
1) What does the quoted price of each of the below commodities represent ? (eg: Gold price below = 1 ounce ; cooper = ...1 ton ?)
2) How can I convert the listed prices to show the price of 1 Kilogram of each?
I googled the contract amount for each commodity but I'm not sure if I took the right info, because it do... |
"wheat $707 for 5000 bushels (27.2 kg for 1) 1 kg = 0.00519 $, *but I buy 1 kilogram wheat from local supermarket for one dollar*"
It seems you have a misunderstanding of what these prices represent: **These are not customer-facing prices you could get yourself at a local store, *these are bulk prices available in s... |
Brunei does not have a stock exchange ([source][1]), although there are public companies in the country. For example, [BIBD][2], whose last traded price was $2.15 on 2021-05-13. How does stock trading work in the absence of a stock exchange? How is the market regulated when companies are not bound by the listing rules ... |
How does stock trading work in Brunei without a stock exchange? |
All retail banks in Brunei are members of the Brunei Darussalam Deposit Protection Corporation (BDPC). The deposit insurance scheme protects up to 50,000 BND per person per bank in the event of a bank collapse (source: [BDPC FAQ][1]). Does this protection apply to foreign currency bank accounts?
[1]: https://www... |
Are foreign currency bank accounts in Brunei protected by deposit insurance? |
The Treasury Department announced today (5/21/21) that transfers of $10,000 USD or more to/from crypto accounts will have to be reported to the IRS, following the old pattern of requiring reporting of $10,000 or more in cash transactions. The announcement doesn't say *when* ths will start, but it will likely be very s... |
Thoughts on the new announcement about reporting crypto transfers? |
The Treasury Department announced today (5/21/21) that transfers of $10,000 USD or more to/from crypto accounts will have to be reported to the IRS, following the old pattern of requiring reporting of $10,000 or more in cash transactions. The announcement doesn't say *when* ths will start, but it will likely be very s... |
The Treasury Department announced today (5/21/21) that transfers of $10,000 USD or more to/from crypto accounts will have to be reported to the IRS, following the old pattern of requiring reporting of $10,000 or more in cash transactions. The announcement doesn't say *when* this will start, but it will likely be very ... |
A different view may be helpful, to avoid confusion with “market caps”: There’s a lottery that has given out 10 million lottery tickets. They have no money, but they decided that every ticket is worth $50,000. How do you get your $50,000? By waiting for someone to offer $50,000 for a ticket, then you can sell them your... |
Scenario: In USA, a person is receiving $1900 monthly from Social Security. His parents receive a total of $1200 monthly. (These numbers are rounded from a particular family’s actual amounts.) The parents are officially dependents of the son. (Not likely, given those amounts, but possible.)
According to “[Surviv... |
I'm pretty new to trading, more specifically day-trading, and on my paper trading account, I am given the option to trade at the market's current value vs. putting in a limit order. I could understand using a limit order if you don't have time to constantly keep track of the market, but day-trading isn't exactly the mo... |
What is the point of using a limit order? |
Trying to help a widow plan for the future…
According to “[Survivors Benefit Amount][1]” (as I understand), she should get 100% of her late husband’s benefits and lose her smaller amount. In a phone call to Social Security, she was told 82.5%. But neither computes to the dollar amount she was told by the same pers... |
Why did I receive an email when I buy a laptop with nothing in my prepaid card? |
Can I buy on amazon with an empty prepaid card? |
Why did I receive an email when I buy a laptop with nothing in my prepaid card?
"Thank you for shopping with us. We’ll send a confirmation when your item ships."
Why did I receive the email when I don't have money? |
I agree.
There is only value because somehow investors think there is value. Its all about trust.
If for some reason everybody wants stocks from a certain company the value will go up. And the other way around also goes.
Look at the current vacine producers.
They make this pandemic go away.
So you would say the... |
I've just started my first job after completing my engineering PhD.
A financial advisor has said that I should consider taking out both income protection and life insurance. The quoted cost would be around £50/month for both plans.
The advice I received was based on the assumption that this monthly cost would be ... |
I agree. There is only value because investors think there is value. It's all about trust.
If everybody wants stock from a certain company, its price will go up. And the other way around also holds true.
Look at the current vaccine producers. They are making this pandemic go away. So you would say they are very ... |
I purchased a motorcycle from Blue Ridge HD in Hickory, NC, almost 2 months ago on 3/30/21. I still dont have the bike. Conditions of the sale was that the dealership get the gas tank vinyl wrapped, and this was supposed to take 2 weeks max. Every week after the first 2 weeks, the sales manager I dealt with promised th... |
# Advantages
Here are some reasons why it is advantageous to hold a portion of your savings in other countries:
- Banks in other jurisdictions may be safer than banks in your home country. For example, they may keep larger reserves, have more balanced loan portfolios, etc.
- This will vary to an extent from... |
Suppose we are trading a very illiquid stock of a small company. Some people are trading around a small number of shares for 10€. There are standing sell orders of a volume of maybe 2k oder 3k shares around 10€. They are selling and buying some hundreds of stock. There is another standing sell order for 10k shares at 1... |
Trying to help a widow plan for the future…
According to “[Survivors Benefit Amount][1]” (as I understand), she should get 100% of her late husband’s benefits and lose her smaller amount. In a phone interview with the local Social Security office, she was told 82.5%. But neither computes to the dollar amount she w... |
I found that some trades gives overnight refund instead of overnight fees .
1- Can I build a strategy to profit from it ?
2- Is this refund mount constant from the day I openned the trade till I close the position, or it is subject to change on daily basis (or even convert from refund to fee) ?
3- Is there a formula... |
Can I make a stable profit from overnight refund? |
I found that some trades gives overnight refund instead of overnight fees.
1- Can I build a strategy to profit from it?
2- Is this refund mount constant from the day I opened the trade till I close the position, or it is subject to change on daily basis (or even convert from refund to fee)?
3- Is there a formu... |
Maybe this is a simple question but I have a really bad sense about these type of things. When I got my first credit card the teller "did me a favour" and said if I always paid it off in full, on the 20th of each month I would never have to pay additional fees. I just got another credit card and and am wondering how to... |
Assuming you already have the money, how to tell when/which day of the month to pay off credit card balance? |
> My most recent statement period is Apr 13 to May 12, 2021 and the
> minimum payment is due by June 9th.
When the statement closes on May 12th, a bill is generated. They will either mail you the bill, or post one to their website; or both.
There is a delay between the closing of the cycle, and the due date.
... |
I purchased a motorcycle from Blue Ridge HD in Hickory, NC, almost 2 months ago on 3/30/21. I still don't have the bike.
Conditions of the sale was that the dealership get the gas tank vinyl wrapped, and this was supposed to take 2 weeks max. Every week after the first 2 weeks, the sales manager I dealt with promis... |
Maybe this is a simple question but I have a really bad sense about these type of things. When I got my first credit card the teller "did me a favour" and said if I always paid it off in full, on the 20th of each month I would never have to pay additional fees. I just got another credit card and and am wondering how to... |
> My most recent statement period is Apr 13 to May 12, 2021 and the
> minimum payment is due by June 9th.
When the statement closes on May 12th, a bill is generated. They will either mail you the bill, or post one to their website; or both.
There is a delay between the closing of the cycle, and the due date.
... |
I purchased a motorcycle that has not been delivered, how can I resolve this with the company? |
Yield for a coupon-bearing bond is not a simple closed-form calculation. You have tried a few approximations that may be close (or maybe not), but the [_exact_ calculation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond_valuation) requires you to look at the current cost of the bond (including any accrued interest), all future cas... |
Lets say I ordered an Item from amazon using a credit card for $100
The merchant cancels the transaction for whatever reason, before the item is shipped.
Amazon states that they do not make any charges to your account if the order was cancelled before it was shipped. The bank will do a "Pre-authorization charge" to... |
Do you get interest charges on Pre-authorization hold on Credit Card? |
I worked for a bit over 4 months under a verbal agreement that I would be paid off the books for purposes of still collecting unemployment during the pandemic.
My employer recently let me know that I'll be receiving a 1099 for the compensation that was paid to me during those 4 months. I received my pay through a d... |
I'm going to offer a bit of nuance to add to the other answers, because you mention you are day trading.
Trading and especially day trading is quite a bit different from investing, as you are trying to make money off what are basically random fluctuations in price (which may be caused by random news), rather than lo... |
JohnFX wrote:
> A market order will be executed at whatever the current price is when the trade happens.
This is entirely accurate. But who sets "the current price"?
People entering limit orders.
When you enter a limit buy order, you announcing to the world, "I'm willing to buy at $x."
When you enter a m... |
I am looking at different Exchange Traded Commodities (ETCs). I noticed that some ETCs have a collateral level of 50% and other may have 100%.
What does this collateral number mean? Is it how well the ETC will track the underlying commodity spot price, i.e. does the higher the collateral level track the commodity s... |
I was exchanging cryptocurrency with Changelly when I noticed after the fact that I put in the wrong address. I know I'm probably out of luck, but is there anything I can do to get it back? I have no affiliation with this wallet address. I have no idea how it even got in my clipboard.
Address I accidentally sent ... |
Does the IRS require me to enter Form 8938: Interest II schedule even when there is no interest, or is that just Turbotax asking for unnecessary information?
[![enter image description here][1]][1]
The same issues arise for all other Form 8938 lines where the amount is 0.
[1]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/G... |
I was exchanging cryptocurrency with Changelly when I noticed after the fact that I put in the wrong address. I know I'm probably out of luck, but is there anything I can do to get it back? I have no affiliation with this wallet address. I have no idea how it even got in my clipboard.
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I am a minor (16 years old) and I won $5000 at the Regeneron ISEF research competition. My teacher informed me I have to pay taxes on this - is there some way to calculate how much I'd have to pay? |
I am a minor (16 years old) and I won $5000 at the Regeneron ISEF research competition. My teacher informed me I have to pay taxes on this - is there some way to calculate how much I'd have to pay? I live in the USA |
I am a minor (16 years old) and I won $5000 from a research competition. My teacher informed me I have to pay taxes on this - is there some way to calculate how much I'd have to pay? I live in the USA. |
The [WisdomTree Physical Swiss Gold][1] Exchange Traded Commodity is available in trading currencies of both GBP (SGBX.L) and USD (SGBS.L) on the London Stock Exchange. I believe that the base currency for both funds remains USD (as that is what the spot price of gold is measured in).
Is there a particular reason w... |
My question is related to a video where the narrator claimed that there was no case known to him where someone was able to receive his ownership of gold from an Exchange Traded Commodity (ETC) in physical form.
If that is generally true, then what is the use of ETC's? Because then they should not be necessarily use... |
What are useful purposes for ETC's? |
According to the [Interactive Tax Assistant][1], you will have to file a return:
> Do I need to file a tax return?
> You are required to file a tax return for 2020. Your return's gross
> income is equal to, or exceeds, $1,100. File your return
> electronically using one of the following four options:
>
> - Us... |
I have two trading plans which I use to day trade in the Forex market for 2 hours a day (8-10 am UK time). Usually I will have between 2-4 valid trading signals each day. I have made more than 80 trades for each plan and find that both of them are profitable. I have set up an alert system so I do not need to glue my ey... |
How do you overcome the boredom (and loneliness) of Forex day trading? |
One of my positions continues to get beaten down by bad news. The latest is that one of its largest stakeholders might [go bankrupt][1].
My question here is what actually happens if a large stakeholder, in this case one that holds 49.9% of a company, goes bankrupt and would have to sell its shares.
On one hand, ... |
One of my positions continues to get beaten down by bad news. The latest is that one of its largest stakeholders might [go bankrupt][1].
My question here is what actually happens if a large stakeholder, in this case one that holds 49.9% of a company, goes bankrupt and would have to sell its shares.
On one hand, ... |
One of my positions continues to get beaten down by bad news. The latest is that one of its largest stakeholders might [go bankrupt][1].
My question here is what actually happens if a large stakeholder, in this case one that holds for example 49.9% of a company, goes bankrupt and would have to sell its shares.
O... |
I have an employer sponsored 401K plan where my employer matches up to a certain limit. I max out at 19.5K and my employer pays about 7.5K which works out to be 27K total.
Now I also perform independent consulting and make about 30K per year. All this income is reported in a 1099-NEC (used to be 1099-MISC) form.
... |
Limit orders **are needed to make the market work** at all.
Imagine that every order placed by the buyer or seller of a commodity or equity were a market order.
That literally means "buy or sell this at any price". Well, what is that price? Nobody is specifying it: nobody is bidding and nobody is asking.
Limit... |
Suppose we are trading a very illiquid stock of a small company. Some people are trading around a small number of shares for 10€. There are standing sell orders of a volume of maybe 2k oder 3k shares around 10€. They are selling and buying some hundreds of stock. There is another standing sell order for 10k shares at 1... |
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