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How to Calculate a Dividend Yield

You are mere paragraphs away from mastering one of life's most important equations. This article kicks off a short series in which we'll review the major computations behind the numbers you see at AOL DailyFinance. You're about to learn Mathanese -- aka the numbers behind investing's big equations.

Punked for Profit: Beware of Social Media-Linked Scams

Same old, same old: Get-rich-quick, high-yield investment schemes on the Internet feign social acceptance with clever use of Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, but they operate on age-old Ponzi principles. If it sounds too good to be true...