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What does it mean when you say please advise?

What does please advise mean? Please advise is a formal request for information, often associated with professional correspondence. The expression is ofte...

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How do you compare companies based on ratios?

One of the most effective ways to compare two businesses is to perform a ratio analysis on each company’s financial statements. A ratio analysis looks at ...

How do I secretly prepare for a divorce?

7 Things You Secretly Need to Do Before You Get Divorced Start paying closer attention to your money… … Start opening credit cards. Start writing everythi...

Do you have to pay capital gains on inherited stocks?

You do not have a taxable capital gain or loss until you sell your inherited shares and have a realized value from which to calculate whether you made a p...

How long does it take to petition a fiance?

It takes 8-10 months on average (as of June 2021) for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to process Form I-129F (technically called the “Pe...

Are you unemployed if you are looking for a job?

You are eligible for unemployment benefits only if you’re able to work — and looking for a job. By Lisa Guerin, J.D. Unemployment benefits are meant to ac...

How to figure out the math for a good condo investment?

Buying a condo can be a good investment for some and a bad one for others. So how do you determine if it’s a good idea for yourself? By doing some calcula...

How long do spent convictions stay on record?

Spent and unspent convictions Any custodial sentence over two and a half years stays unspent. If you were found guilty of a criminal offence by a court, f...

Is rental income considered working income?

Rental income is simply defined as any earned income as a result of rental property you own or have use of. In the eyes of CRA, income not earned legally ...

What is the difference between the regular retail inventory method and conventional retail inventory method?

The conventional retail inventory method is based on the relationship between a product’s cost and its retail price. The retail inventory method requires ...