This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and CFP designation. He is passionate about opening up information to help everyone prepare better for financial certification exams. This episode covers content for the SIE Exam.

In this episode you will learn:

- The key features of cumulative preferred stock and how dividend arrears are handled.

- The characteristics of callable preferred stock and why it benefits the issuer.

- How convertible preferred stock allows investors to switch to common stock and its impact on yield.

- The unique advantage of participating preferred stock in sharing extra corporate profits.

- How to identify which features favor the investor versus the corporation and common exam question formats.

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