There are two types of investors: retail investors and institutional investors.
A retail investor is also known as an individual … See more

Investor protection through government involves regulations and enforcement by government agencies to ensure that market is fair and fraudulent activities are eliminated. An example of a government agency tha… See more

Company dividends are paid from net income, which has the tax already deducted. Therefore, shareholders are given some respite with a preferential tax rate of 15% on "qualified dividends" in the event of the company b… See more

A financier (/fɪnənˈsɪər, fə-, -ˈnæn-/) is a person whose primary occupation is either facilitating or directly providing investments to up-and-coming or established companies and businesses, typically involving large sums of mo… See more

• Accredited investor – Investor with a special legal status
• Compound interest – Compounding sum paid for the use of money
• Crowd funding – Collection of finance from backers to fund an initiative … See more

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• Graham, Benjamin; Zweig, Jason (February 21, 2006) [1949]. The Intelligent Investor: T… See more

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