Archive of entries posted on December 2020

Covid-19 RNA Vaccines – What Are They and How Do They Work: Infographic

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The Covid-19 vaccine created by Pfizer (PFE) and BioNTech(BNTX) uses a new technology called mRNA which stands for message RNA. But what are RNA vaccines and how do they work? The following is a fantastic infographic from Compound Interest that explain the details. Here is how the CDC defines mRNA vaccines: New Approach to Vaccines mRNA …

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Stocks Outperform Bonds Over The Long Term: Chart

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Stocks outperform bonds over the long term overcoming many obstacles along the way such as wars, recessions, inflation,  political uncertainty, natural disasters, etc. During short time periods such as a few months or a years during recessions sometimes bonds have done well relative to bonds. However stocks are the best asset type to own to …

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US Corporate Taxes vs. Dividends and Stock Buybacks

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The corporate tax rate in the U.S. has declined steadily since the 1960s. The rate has declined from over 40% during that period to 21% this year. Lower taxes does not necessarily mean more productive investment by a company. Instead of spending on R&D and other long-term investments most firms spend more of their profits …

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