Submitted by K30545 on Thu, 08/17/2023 - 14:39
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What Is TRACE and How Can It Help Me?
When securities are listed on a centralized exchange, such as the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq, transaction information such as price and trade history is readily available to investors through the exchange. But how can you get information about bonds and other fixed income securities that are not listed on a national securities exchange? Information about these securities, known as over-the-counter (OTC) debt securities, is provided by TRACE®—the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine®.
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Thursday, August 17, 2023 - 15:00
Submitted by K30545 on Wed, 07/12/2023 - 16:51
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Know the Facts About Direct Registered Shares
As an individual investor, there are several ways in which you can hold securities. Many investors hold them in “street name.” This means that the shares are registered with the issuer under the name of an intermediary, typically your brokerage firm, that maintains electronic, “book-entry” records showing you as the real or “beneficial” owner.
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Wednesday, July 12, 2023 - 17:15
Submitted by K30545 on Mon, 06/12/2023 - 10:54
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Zeroing In on an Options Trading Strategy: 0DTE
There’s a strategy for trading options that’s generating quite a bit of buzz: trading an option contract with zero days to expiration (0DTE). An online search will generate many results with information about this trading strategy, which has become more common recently as expirations in certain options have expanded to practically every day of the week. Though the topic is hot, selling and buying options with zero days to expiration can be risky.
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Monday, June 12, 2023 - 11:15
Submitted by K30545 on Mon, 04/10/2023 - 14:45
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Phishing Scams: Stay Clear of the Bait
Fraudsters are versatile when it comes to creating new pitches to separate targets from their money. Virtually any news item, positive or negative, can become a "hook" for a new scam—whether a natural disaster or the launch of a new product or company.
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Monday, April 10, 2023 - 16:15
Submitted by K30545 on Thu, 03/30/2023 - 15:00
Short Title:
This On-Ramp Could Lead You to a Dump
It starts innocuously enough: You receive a message through an encrypted messaging platform asking if your daughter can come to a birthday party. You don’t recognize the number and only have sons, so you write the sender back to let them know the message must have been misdirected. Thus begins an unexpected relationship that eventually reveals itself to be a stock scheme.
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Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 15:15
Submitted by K30545 on Wed, 03/08/2023 - 12:32
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5 Ways Women Can Take Charge of Their Financial Futures
Women’s financial influence is growing, but they may not be making the most of their increased financial power.
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023 - 13:00
Submitted by K30545 on Fri, 02/24/2023 - 15:23
Short Title:
America, It's Time to Save
If you had to come up with $2,000 to pay for an unexpected expense next month, could you get your hands on the money? Nearly a third of respondents to the 2021 National Financial Capability Study—30 percent to be exact—said they probably or certainly could not. That's where America Saves Week, which runs from February 27 through March 3, can help.
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Monday, February 27, 2023 - 10:00
Submitted by K30545 on Mon, 02/06/2023 - 13:33
Short Title:
Self-Directed IRAs and the Risk of Fraud
The SEC’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) are updating this Investor Alert to warn investors of potential risks associated with self-directed Individual Retirement Accounts (self-directed IRAs). Self-directed IRAs allow investment in a broader—and potentially riskier—portfolio of assets than other types of IRAs. Those assets may include real estate, private placement securities, precious metals and other commodities, and crypto assets.
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Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 10:30
Submitted by K30545 on Mon, 01/09/2023 - 14:41
Short Title:
Recharge Your Financial Resolutions
The ball has dropped, and a new year has begun. Many view January as a time to make a fresh start and bid farewell to bad habits. In thinking about your New Year’s resolutions, have you considered whether you’re making financially healthy decisions?
Now is a great time to check on your investments, revisit your budget, and improve your overall financial wellness. Read on for six tips to boost your financial savvy for the year ahead.
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Monday, January 9, 2023 - 15:00
Submitted by K30545 on Mon, 12/12/2022 - 14:18
Short Title:
‘Pig Butchering' Scams: What They Are and How to Avoid Them
Don’t trust that unexpected text or direct message from a stranger—it might be the first step in a “pig butchering” scam. So named in reference to the practice of fattening a pig before slaughter, these scams often involve fraudsters contacting targets seemingly at random, then gaining trust before ultimately manipulating their targets into phony investments and disappearing with the funds.
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Tuesday, December 13, 2022 - 15:30
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