A stipend is a form of compensation that is paid to certain individuals for services rendered, other work, or while they receive training. Stipends are often provided in lieu of or (in some cases) in addition to a regular salary. The tax treatment of the stipend depends upon the terms and purpose related to such […]
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For this, we must review the terms under which such a Stipend is paid. When a Stipend is paid to further a person’s education, we need to test whether it qualifies as a Scholarship. From a purely factual standpoint, the Income Tax Act does not mention ‘stipend’. For W-2 employees, stipends cannot replace salaries, they can […]
Lime Fx is transparent about its fee structure, and there are no hidden fees. All costs related to trading, such as spreads, commissions (if applicable), and swap fees, are clearly outlined. Traders should always review the terms and conditions to understand all applicable fees. Lime Fx offers a variety of account types designed to cater […]
You can access basic information such as charts, indicators or prices in just a few clicks. It has been tested by millions of traders since 2005 so the platform is now a reliable choice for traders who understand that downtime can be expensive for them in terms of profitability. However, it is advisable for beginner […]
The same thing did Cypriot Investors Compensation Fund that received money claims counting in millions of euros. The AFX Capital was first fined by CySEC in 2017 for violating policies, just to be completely suspended in 2019. After all being said, we can conclude that traders do not have such a good opinion nor experience […]
The same thing did Cypriot Investors Compensation Fund that received money claims counting in millions of euros. The AFX Capital was first fined by CySEC in 2017 for violating policies, just to be completely suspended in 2019. After all being said, we can conclude that traders do not have such a good opinion nor experience […]
Suppose we are tasked with manually building a table that converts percentages (%) to basis points (bps), similar to the above. Therefore, to move from bps to percentages, we divide by 100, and to switch from percentages to bps, we must multiply by 100. You often see or hear basis points mentioned when the Federal […]
A basis point is 1/100th of 1% and is commonly used to indicate interest rates or changes in rates in bonds and other financial instruments. Changes in credit spreads, therefore, measured in basis points, impact bond prices inversely. When credit spreads widen and there’s an increase in basis points, bond prices generally fall because investors […]