DefinitionTake-out or takeout; carry-out; take-away, takeaways, parcel, refer to prepared meals or other food items, purchased at a restaurant, that the purchaser intends to eat elsewhere. A concept found in many ancient cultures, take-out food is now common worldwide,...
DefinitionTangible common equity is the subset of shareholders' equity that is not preferred equity and not intangible assets. Tangible Common Equity - TCE What is 'Tangible Common Equity - TCE' Tangible common equity (TCE) is a measure...
Definition A financial process is said to be tax efficient if it is taxed at a lower rate than an alternative financial process that achieves the same end. Tax Efficiency What is 'Tax Efficiency' Tax efficiency is an attempt to minimize tax liability...
What is 'Tandem Plan' In the United States, the government has supported a mortgage purchase scheme. Tandem loans are financial support provided to builders and developers of non-profit public housing projects to help them meet their financial obligations. When mortgages...
What is a 'Tax Benefit' A tax benefit is an allowable deduction on a tax return intended to reduce a taxpayer's burden while typically supporting certain types of commercial activity. A tax benefit allows some type of...
What is 'Takedown' 1. The price at which underwriters obtain securities to be offered to the public. Explaining 'Takedown' 1. The takedown will be a factor in determining the spread or commission underwriters will...
DefinitionTargeted advertising is a form of advertising where online advertisers can use sophisticated methods to target the most receptive audiences with certain traits, based on the product or person the advertiser is promoting. These traits can either be demographic...
What is a TAB and what are its benefits A Tax Anticipation Bill, or TAB, is a type of loan that allows taxpayers to borrow against their expected tax refund. TABs can be used for a variety of purposes, including...
What is 'Taking The Street' A slang phrase referring to the hedge fund tactic of buying large amounts of a particular stock from banks and brokers in an effort to clean out these institutions' inventory in a...
Definition A tax break is any thing that allows you to avoid paying taxes, such as a tax exemption, a tax deduction, or a tax credit. It is also used in the United States to refer to tax treatment that...