Stocks

TRADITIONAL EQUITIES

The stock of a business is divided into multiple shares, the total of which must be stated at the time of business formation. Given the total amount of money invested in the business, a share has a certain declared face value… Learn More

PUBLICALLY TRADED REIT’S

A real estate investment trust or REIT is a tax designation for a corporate entity investing in real estate. The purpose of this designation is to reduce or eliminate corporate tax. In return, REIT’s are required to distribute… Learn More

PUBLICALLY TRADED TRUSTS

The publicly traded trusts are different from regular stocks in that the earnings that are generated avoid double taxation. There is no taxation at the corporate level, only at the shareholder level… Learn More

PREFERRED’S

Preferred stock, also called preferred shares, preference shares, or simply preferred’s, is a special equity security that has properties of both an equity and a debt instrument and is generally considered a hybrid instrument… Learn More