Tag: distributions
Distributions vs Dividends
When it comes to investments, there are two main ways that you can receive payments - through distributions or dividends. But what is the...
Hardship Withdrawal
What is 'Hardship Withdrawal' An emergency withdrawal from a retirement plan that may be subject to certain tax or account penalties. In...
Yearly Probability Of Dying
What is 'Yearly Probability Of Dying' A numerical figure that depicts the likelihood of someone dying per year. The yearly probability of...
Master Limited Partnership
What is a Master Limited Partnership
A master limited partnership (MLP) is a type of business partnership that is publicly traded on a stock exchange....
Random Variable
What is a 'Random Variable' A random variable is a variable whose value is unknown or a function that assigns values to...
Sampling Distribution
What is a sampling distribution
A sampling distribution is a function that shows how a statistic varies across different samples of data drawn from a...
Qualifying Annuity
What is 'Qualifying Annuity' This type of annuity is similar to any other, except that it has been approved by the IRS...
Qualified Retirement Plan
What is a qualified retirement plan
A qualified retirement plan is a type of retirement savings plan that offers certain tax advantages to encourage employees...
Qualified Charitable Organization
What is a Qualified Charitable Organization (QCO)?
A Qualified Charitable Organization (QCO) is a type of nonprofit organization that is exempt from paying federal income...
Qualified Eligible Participant (QEP)
What is 'Qualified Eligible Participant - QEP' An individual who meets requirements to trade in different investment funds, such as futures and...