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Qualified Distribution

What is a 'Qualified Distribution' Distributions made from a Roth IRA that are tax and penalty free. In order to be a...

Variable Universal Life Insurance (VUL)

What is 'Variable Universal Life Insurance - VUL' Variable universal life insurance (VUL) is a form of cash-value life insurance that offers...

Qualified Exchange Accommodation Arrangements

What is 'Qualified Exchange Accommodation Arrangements' A strategy used in some 1031 exchanges where a third party, known as an "accommodation party,"...
variable-rate certificate of deposit

Variable-Rate Certificate Of Deposit

What is a Variable-Rate Certificate of Deposit (VRCD)? A variable-rate certificate of deposit (VRCD) is a type of investment account that offers a variable interest...

Variable Life Insurance Policy

What is a 'Variable Life Insurance Policy' A variable life insurance policy is a form of permanent life insurance. Variable life insurance provides...

Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA)

What is the 'Fair Credit Billing Act - FCBA' A federal law designed to protect consumers from unfair credit billing practices. The...

Savings Account

DefinitionA savings account is a deposit account held at a retail bank that pays interest but cannot be used directly as money in the...
Genuine Progress Indicator

Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI)

What is the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI)? The Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) is a metric that was developed in the 1990s as an alternative to...

General Ledger

DefinitionA general ledger contains all the accounts for recording transactions relating to a company's assets, liabilities, owners' equity, revenue, and expenses. In modern accounting...

Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)

What is 'Days Sales Outstanding - DSO' Days sales outstanding (DSO) is a measure of the average number of days that a...

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