The key to smart investment is to understand how the stock market works.If you are scared of investing in the stock market, it is not a surprise. With the increasing stories of how investors lost more...
The Nigerian Stock Exchange released its weekly report with three companies carrying out corporate actions. A corporate action is an action taken by a company, usually enacted by the board of director...
What is Backup Withholding (BWH)?It is expected of every taxpayer with certain kinds of income payments to report these payments on an information return (federal income tax return). The income paymen...
Investment is defined as a way of plunging money into a stock or any of the available investment portfolio. It is a form of business where investors allow their money to grow. Investment has proven to...
There are some investments that perform perfectly in the short-term while others yield better returns in the long-term, and investing in railroad stocks is one of such investments that perform better ...
A buyback, also known as a share repurchase, occurs when a company buys its own outstanding shares to reduce the number of shares available on the open market. Companies buy back shares for a number o...
Jaiz bank has offered to pay dividends for the period ending December 3, 2022. This is the 4th month of the year in 2023 and the Nigeria bank is just now paying it’s dividend. Jaiz bank will pay a d...
What is the definition of a Basic Earnings Per Share (EPS) in finance? There are many financial tools that help investors keep track of their investments. One of such is the basic earnings p...
Microsoft is a bluechip stock with a solid business model. The stock symbol is MSFT and it’s currently trading at $149.97. The company has a lot of cash in the bank and its positioned to retur...
A dividend is a payment by a company to its shareholders representing a portion of earnings. The board of directors of the firm determines the amount paid in a dividend.In order to calculate a dividen...