Every guide here explains the math behind a rule that decides whether a prop firm account survives. Each one links to the calculator that does the arithmetic for you.
Guides
- Are Expert Advisors Allowed on Prop Firm Accounts?
- Funded Account vs Personal Account: What the Trade-Off Actually Costs
- How Prop Firm Profit Splits Actually Work
- How to Compare Prop Firms Without Getting Fooled by the Headline Numbers
- Blueberry Funded Review 2026: Every Rule, Checked
- How to Pass a Prop Firm Challenge: A 30-Day Plan That Respects the Rules
- Lot Size for a $100,000 Account: The Only Math You Need
- Max Drawdown Rules Explained: The Math That Fails Most Traders
- Position Sizing Math: Risk Per Trade Formulas That Pass Evaluations
- Prop Firm News Trading Rules: What’s Actually Allowed
- Risk Per Trade on a Prop Firm Account: Choosing a Number You Can Survive
- Risk of Ruin: Why Win Rate Alone Won’t Save Your Account
- Static vs Trailing Drawdown: The Rule That Ends Most Prop Firm Accounts
- The Consistency Rule Explained: How It Quietly Caps Your Payout
- Weekend and Overnight Holding Rules on Prop Firm Accounts
- What Happens When You Breach Prop Firm Rules
- What You Really Take Home: Prop Firm Payout Math
- Why Prop Firm Payouts Get Denied (And How To Avoid Every Reason)
Calculators
- Profit split calculator
- Position size calculator
- Max drawdown calculator
- Daily loss limit calculator
- Profit target calculator
- Risk of ruin calculator
- Compounding calculator
- Consistency rule calculator
Written by Justice Manyika — trading systems builder, Johannesburg. Educational content only, not financial advice. See our disclaimer.