In today’s complex healthcare landscape, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) face constant pressure to optimize resources and maximize value. While clinical excellence is still paramount, a strategic ...

Current maturity measures the remaining time until a bond's maturity. Explore its role in bond valuation, how it influences ...

A bond yield is the current coumpounded interest rate that an investor can earn by purchasing a certain bond at its current market price. When an investor buys a bond, they are essentially lending ...

When savings bonds mature depends on the series of bond held. The maturity period for Series I and EE bonds is 30 years, while Series HH bonds mature after 20 years. For example, a Series EE ...

Investing can be filled with a lot of industry jargon. Par value is a term you may hear in relation to the value of a bond or share of stock. In this instance, we are concerned with the par value of ...

Zero coupon bonds are taxed differently because they don't pay regular interest. Instead, they're sold at a discount and reach full value at maturity. Each year, investors must report "imputed ...

Jonathan Ponciano is a financial journalist with nearly a decade of experience covering markets, technology, and entrepreneurship. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, ...

Conventional wisdom says that when stocks fall bonds (particularly Treasurys) will pick up the slack. During April’s tariff announcements, however, stocks tumbled as expected, but bond yields rose, ...

When teaching financial accounting, faculty often discuss bonds payable and how to calculate the issue price of a bond. The next time you cover this topic, consider teaching students how to calculate ...