Finance – Economy – Money – Crisis

December 29, 2011

Stock – How do capital gains work for transferred stock?

Stock Question by stephymarie13: How do capital gains work for transferred stock? I received IBM stock as a gift from my grandmother (under the taxable gift amount). We cashed the stock in shortly after. When we went to have our taxes prepared, we were told we would need the cost basis from when my grandmother [...]

December 22, 2011

Money – How does a money order work in terms of eBay?

Money Question by x_thechariot: How does a money order work in terms of eBay? I don’t have a credit card so I guess my best bet would be to use a money order as payment if I decide to bid on and win an item if that method of payment is accepted. But, how do [...]

December 21, 2011

America Crisis – Would this work to stimulate the economy?

America Crisis Question by Mama Sarah Nichole: Would this work to stimulate the economy? I do not pretend to be some great scholar, so my view on this may be totally wrong, if so, please say so and why it wouldn’t work. I’d love to know. I see the government trying to find ways to [...]

December 21, 2011

Stock – Q&A: What is the stock exchange, how does it work, why does it affect economy?

Stock Question by Tom B: What is the stock exchange, how does it work, why does it affect economy? I’m almost 40 years old, and somehow I have managed to elude my understanding of the stock market. It all seems so superficious to me. I imagine I need to wiki it. I have been about [...]

December 17, 2011

Stock – How does a stock market work? Does it make much money because of the stock market?

Stock Question by mydogblood: How does a stock market work? Does it make much money because of the stock market? Please answer if you are a Stock Expert or if u work for a GOOD Bank and use simple words. I might not understand!!! Best answer: Answer by john pHuh? Add your own answer in [...]

December 13, 2011

Finance definition – Is it really bad to say “that’s not my work”?

Finance definition Question by curious citizen: Is it really bad to say “that’s not my work”? No matter how you would put it, hearing these words in the workplace is not good. Please give kindly give a situation where its not so bad to hear this phrase. I said it out of frustration yesterday. I [...]

December 12, 2011

Money creation – Q&A: I have done a SEO work?

Money creation Question by Chandra: I have done a SEO work? I have done a SEO work for a website, I did nearly 400 dofollow links creation for the website…The search results increased….I did all these for 100$ …Is it worthy or I did more than money Best answer: Answer by Annilyeah. $ 100 is [...]

December 8, 2011

Finance – Q&A: Would people work in banking/finance industry more likely to success in their own investments than others?

Finance Question by H: Would people work in banking/finance industry more likely to success in their own investments than others? Because of their insight and knowledge of the business, investment options, and trends? Just curious. I would imagine ordinary folks may be able to be money savvy to a certain level over time but probably [...]

November 27, 2011

Finance – Q&A: Do you think people who studied Communications and then finance could work in the entertainment business?

Finance Question by BANSHEE: Do you think people who studied Communications and then finance could work in the entertainment business? WITHOUT HAVING PERSONAL CONNECTIONS. What would you suggest me to do if I really want to work in entertainment but didnt specialize in this area but in finance? Best answer: Answer by Horace YaderNo, you [...]

November 22, 2011

Stock – How does the stock market work and how do you trade/invest in it?

Stock Question by tif0722: How does the stock market work and how do you trade/invest in it? I want to start trading/investing in the stock market but I do not really understand the terms such as indexes, averages, etc. I also do not know how the whole stock market works. May someone summarize or provide [...]