What is an External Audit?

An external audit report for a company

An external audit will give investors more clarity and an accurate representation of a company’s financial data and outlook.

What Is an Expense Ratio?

You need to know the expense ratio

Expense Ratio is an annual fee, paid by investors as a contribution to the management of the fund that you are investing in.

What is Bond Face Value?

It's important to know the bond face value

The bond face value is the amount of money the bond will be worth at maturity. This is an important detail for investors to understand.

What is a Stock Exit Strategy?

Every investor needs a stock exit strategy

Not every stock trade is a winner. That is why it’s so important for every investor to have a stock exit strategy in place.

What is a Stock Exchange?

The NYSE is a major stock exchange

A stock exchange helps facilitate the buying and selling of stocks. Its the cornerstone of public equity markets around the world.

What Is an Ex-Dividend Date?

Learn more about the ex-dividend date

An ex-dividend date is the date by which you must purchase shares to receive the dividend. It’s typically one to three business days before the record date.

What is a Discount Broker?

A discount broker talking to a client

A discount broker gives an investor a less advanced and less technical platform to trade stocks without having to pay massive fees.