A look at how funds across asset classes – including private equity, real estate, infrastructure, venture capital, and debt – calculate hurdle rates. In a recent piece in this series, our colleagues ...

Mortgage rates hit a historic low for the first time in three years last month, but the rate has since moved up given bond ...

When you sell stocks, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or other equity investments for more than you paid, the profit is ...

Employers may calculate the regular rate of pay for employees paid on a piece-rate basis — i.e., those paid per unit of production rather than a period of time — by dividing the employees' earnings by ...

The rate on a 30-year fixed refinance slipped to 6.16% today, according to the Mortgage Research Center. Rates averaged 5.27% ...

Mortgage Research Center. The average rate on a 15-year mortgage refinance is 5.34%. On a 20-year mortgage refinance, the ...

Knowing the burn rate for your company can help you prevent potential headwinds and discover margin opportunities. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

The rate calculation has not changed much over the years. I remember the days when we estimated the cost of gasoline for the pony engine to the penny and used the crazy assumption that “repairs, ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Khadija Khartit is a strategy, investment, and funding expert, and an educator of fintech ...