Category: Finance
Walmart Stock Split 3:1
What happened to walmart stock? Walmart stock did 3-to-1 stock split turning every one share into three shares. Effective date was February 26th, which the price was divided by three. The new stock price is around $58.50 as of Februray 26th. The last walmart stock split was April 20th of 1999, stock split was 2-to-1.…
Tax Day
Tax Day is April 15th , for all states besides Maine and Massachusetts which are due April 17th, tax season started on January 1st. The deadlines are for payment of taxes or filing of an extension. October 15th is the deadline for payment, if filed for an extension. All during the 2024 year, filing for…
What are Corporate Bonds?
Bonds are a debt obligation no matter if it’s a corporate bond or a government bond. Corporate bonds are issued when businesses are raising money, outside of the equity market. The money raised can be used for mergers and acquisitions, research and development, or anything else. When buying a corporate bond, typically a company will…
Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA: Understanding the Differences
Roth IRA vs traditional IRA are two of the most common comparision with these two being the most popular for individual retirement accounts. Both accounts have tax advantages but fit into different goals and strategies. Neither of these are perfect for everybody. Comparing Roth IRA vs Traditional IRA will allow you to see a side…
T-Bills Vs. T-Notes Vs. T-Bonds
Treasury Bills Treasury bills (also known as T-bill) is a short term loan to the federal government. The loan duration is less than 12 months. These have lower rewards and lower risk than other investment options typically. The interest rates are fixed to the rate that is offered for the duration. At the end of…
What is a Certificate of Deposit (CD)?
Certificate of deposit is an account where you are guaranteed a rate of deposit for a set time, usually three months to five years. At the end of the duration the funds will rollover into a new CD depending on the terms and conditions. You can adjust if the funds will be rolled over or…
