When you die, members of your family could be eligible for benefits based on your earnings. You and your children also may be able to get benefits if your deceased spouse or former spouse worked long enough under Social Security.
When does Q2 start for most publicly traded companies? The majority of companies with publicly traded securities have financial year-ends of Dec. 31. For these companies, the first day of the second quarter is April 1. Some companies such as Adobe Systems have financial year-ends that fall on the Friday closest to Nov. 30, and these companies have financial year-ends at odd times.
Business quarters, also known as fiscal quarters, are the four three-month segments that constitute a company's fiscal year. Fiscal quarters are expressed with Q followed by the relevant number and year. The second quarter for the 2014 fiscal year is expressed as Q2 2014. Continue Reading.