Introduction to Investment and Taxation
ID: 495 | Video: High | Audio: High | Animation: None
Equivalent to FETAC: Level 5 | Equivalent to QCF (UK): Level 3
Learn more about investment and taxation practices and procedures.
Investment and tax principles are very important topics in finance and professionals who act as investment and taxation advisors must have a thorough knowledge and understanding of these areas. In this free online financial course you will learn more about risk-and-return concepts, capital markets and explore various aspects of taxation such as understanding what tax deductions are and how to calculate the upper and lower bounds on forward settlement prices. This course will be of great interest to financial and business professionals who would like a greater understanding of investment and taxation practices and procedures, and to learners who would like to learn more about these fundamental areas of finance.
Modules in Introduction to Investment and Taxation
Learning outcomes: - Understanding the key factors which make up the broad subject of Finance; - Examine various subjects under the umbrella of finance such as taxation, option expirations and Ponzi schemes; - Learn small pockets of information to better explain some common terms in Finance;
Janese Kikuchi - Japan
2013-04-09 03:04:18
Mortgage loans, be very careful into checking the interest rates of your house mortgage taking consideration of how much you have save, how many years you are going to pay. Study it closely before engaging into a mortgage loan. Do the math by calculating it with many different interest rates; different terms; different tax rates; range to different down payments; using different types of fixed mortgages calculate closely using the spreadsheet. Find mortgage calculator.xls using Microsoft 2007 format, this can help with calculations.
Janese Kikuchi - Japan
2013-04-09 02:04:03
To be able to find the approximate calculations of the compounded interest using the RULE OF 72 to find out how long does it take to double the money that you have invested in a certain project you plan to do. It shows here that if you use low interest rate you also use the lower number rule and it works good, RULE 72 shows pretty good approximation it is the easy way to figure out how fast it is going to take you to double the money you have invested.
Janese Kikuchi - Japan
2013-04-08 14:04:46
Discussing about the RETURN ON CAPITAL (ROC) and COST OF CAPITAL: We need to study clearly before investing our money into a certain business making sure we are investing a project that will give us a Return on capital (ROC)which is greater than the cost of capital. Thoroughly check that your cost of capital should be lower than your return on capital (ROC)in order to generate a yearly income without losing a single cent.
Janese Kikuchi - Japan
2013-04-08 04:04:10
This topic relates to the consumption in which sometimes mistakenly thought to be an investment because you are creating something that beautify the area of your house. Since you are spending it, it is a consumption while investment is the amount of money that you put into some useful benefits in order to create more value than the original amount you have.
Janese Kikuchi - Japan
2013-04-08 02:04:27
learning the process of how investors get paid with good interest rates; making right decisions in choosing very carefully who are your debtors, who can pay you the interest that won't make your company go down under...very informative