A masterâs degree is the first level of graduate study. To apply for a master degree you usually must already hold an undergraduate degree (a bachelorâs degree). A masterâs degree typically requires a year and one-half to two years of full-time study.
The Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) is a nonprofit organization that protects stocks, bonds, and other securities in case a brokerage firm goes bankrupt and assets are missing. The SIPC will cover up to $500,000 in securities, including a $250,000 limit for cash held in a brokerage account.
Figure 2. Range of Limits on LTV and DTI, 2013 . Sources: Global Macroprudential Policy Instruments database; IMF staff calculations. Note: A few countries, like Norway, do not have strict regulatory limits, but only supervisory guidance on such limits. 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 na as h l a da e na prus R ary a a l orea a l ds way n tan d a ore n n d. Limits on loan-to-value ratios . 0