Why Do I Pay Taxes When My Fund’s NAV Falls?
It may feel counterintuitive to pay tax on a fund whose net asset value has dropped, but if you’re paying taxes, it’s because despite a lower NAV, the fund is still making you money.
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Borrowing to Invest
Borrowing to invest can help to bulk up your portfolio. But great caution is advised and borrowers have to ask about the suitability of the investment and whether they’ve already taken on too much debt.
What’s Alternative Finance?
Alternative finance options can help businesses grow their operations – but entrepreneurs need to understand the implications of each possible source. Entrepreneurs and small business owners have more options than…
What’s Involved in Being a Venture Capitalist?
A love of innovation, finance and hunting for acquisitions are key for anyone wishing to succeed as a venture capitalist.
New Basel III Rules and What They Mean for the Banks’ Capital Structure
Governments and taxpayers in several countries – excluding Canada - ended up having to bail out many banks in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. However, if such an event happens again, new regulations known as Basel III guidelines will put more of the onus on the bank’s own stakeholders.
What is a Balanced Fund?
Balanced Funds are ideal for investors looking for a higher level of safety, along with income and modest capital appreciation. But expense ratios for these vary widely. Mutual Funds come…
