There are numerous types of stock trading styles as there are several goods or commodities or shares available in varying markets. Stock trading has some numbers of risks where proper choice of good strategies is needed. You should be able to equip yourself with the various strategies and techniques of each trading style. If you can master the skills for their applications to your styles the better chance for you to face squarely predicaments...more
Do you know exactly what the Thrift Savings Plan actually is? Also known as the TSP, the Thrift Savings Plan is the retirement savings plan provided by the U.S. government for federal employees and federal retirees as well as current and former members of the U.S. Uniformed Services.The Thrift Savings Plan is a tax-deferred defined plan of contribution. It is administered and controlled by the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, an...more
TSP is short for Thrift Savings Plan and refers to a retirement savings and investment plan for Federal employees. Congress established the TSP in the Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986. The purpose of the TSP is to provide retirement income. The TSP offers Federal employees the same type of savings and tax benefits that many private corporations offer their employees under "401(k)" plansIn the civilian component of the TSP, employees covered by the Federal Employees' Retirement System (FERS) and the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) can contribute to the TSP. The participation rules are different for FERS and CSRS employees.The TSP is a defined contribution plan. The retirement income that you receive from your TSP account will depend on how much you (and your agency, if you are a FERS employee) have contributed to your account during your working years and the earnings on those contributions.The contributions that you make to your TSP account are voluntary and are separate from your contributions to your FERS basic annuity or CSRS annuity. The money that you save and earn through your TSP account will provide an important source of retirement...more
It doesn"t matter how old you are, whether you just got a brand new job or if you are only just starting to get a paycheck that is actually decent. You might even just be getting used to paying bills and finally getting to afford certain items that you have always wanted to buy.TSP investing for retirement might be the very last thing that is in...more
I am often asked about the potential to make money in the trading business, and it is not an easy question to answer. Above all, trading takes discipline and experience, so the learning curve can be very steep if you approach it without the proper training and mind set. Further, a well trained ES emini trader has to learn to control his/her...more
The fund that you roll over from a traditional IRA into a Roth IRA are taxable in the year of the rollover. For example, if you rollover $50,000 in 2009. Even though a conversion to a Roth IRA causes you to pay current taxes on the amount rolled over, the amount will then grow tax-free in the Roth IRA.Roth IRA rollovers work best if you have funds outside the IRA to use to pay taxes on the rollover. For example, a rollover of $50,000 into a Roth IRA may result in $10,000 in income taxes. It's best to rollover the entire $50,000 and pay the taxes with $10,000 that you have outside your IRA. If you need to take $10,000 from your traditional IRA to pay the taxes, you wind up with only $40,000 left to rollover into the roth IRA.A traditional IRA can be converted to a Roth IRA in one of three ways:Rollover: Assets from a traditional IRA can be contributed (rolled over) to a Roth IRA within 60 days after their distribution.Trustee-to-trustee transfer: The financial institution holding the traditional IRA assets transfers those assets to a Roth IRA. In this case, the transfer should be simpler because it occurs within the same financial institution.Here are a few upcoming changes for...more
Like most investors, recent economic and geopolitical news has had or can have a major impact on the stability of your portfolio. In the volatile and complex times we live in, it is a challenge for high net worth individuals, investment advisers,...more
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Options are one of the most alluring investment vehicles available to traders in this day and age. Options don't generally get the same attention as other investment vehicles, because of the perceived notion that they're just too risky. People prefer...more
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Day Trading With the Stochastic IndicatorMomentum. If you look at the way I trade, you will find momentum is the key difference in my trading style and the chart traders or the pure oscillator traders, and the stochastic indicator is an accurate...more
Pure oscillator traders are missing out on one of the most interesting and useful tool on the market. The NYSE Ticks can show you a world of information about the number of stocks that are increasing vs stocks that are declining. If you understand...more