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Your employer then uses that information to calculate how much to withhold from your earnings every pay period. This is why you need to fill out a W-4 whenever you start a new job. You should also fill one out anytime your filing status changes or you experience a big life change, like having a […]
Inflation, too, is something to consider, especially for long-term holdings. In general, the break-even price for an options contract will be the strike price plus the cost of the premium. For a 20-strike call option that cost $2, the break-even price would be $22. For a put option with otherwise same details, the break-even price […]
Perpetual systems are costly to implement but less expensive and time consuming over the long haul. Since a perpetual inventory system estimates stock on hand, it does not replace a periodic physical inventory. The system allows for integration with other areas, including finance and accounting teams. Employees can use perpetual inventory data to provide more […]