Most insurance policies are written for a specific term. Business auto polices, for example are usually written for the term of one year. In a perfect world, one-year policies come and go without need ...

A salaried employee is someone who is paid based on an annual amount, rather than by an hourly rate. Salaried employees are usually full-time workers, although some work part time. Their salaries are ...

In the context of a term sheet, pro rata rights (or pro rata) govern whether investors may continue to invest in subsequent rounds of funding in proportion with their ownership. Investors with pro ...

Pro rata ensures equal treatment based on stake or time in financial transactions like mortgages. When shifting insurance mid-plan, pro rata calculations secure partial refunds based on unused ...

Pro-rata rights are one of the most important rights of private market technology investors and yet are seldom fully understood. They often create the biggest tensions between investors who are ...

VC has changed a lot since I was pounding the pavement on Sand Hill Road as a young entrepreneur in the late ’90s. Capital was hard to come by, and founders had to practically beg VCs to back their ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

As we approach this year’s December 31 st deadline for Roth conversions, and with the looming expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), set to expire at the end of 2025 causing 2026 tax rates ...

Pro-rata is a Latin term that means “in proportion”. In the context of salaries, a pro-rata salary means pay in proportion to the time employees work, although it can mean share dividends etc. This is ...