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Partial Redemption

What is 'Partial Redemption' An investment-transaction classification that refers to the withdrawal of a portion of a security's value by the owner....

VantageScore

DefinitionVantageScore is a consumer credit-scoring model, created through a joint venture of the three major credit bureaus. The model is managed and maintained by...

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

DefinitionThe Federal Communications Commission is an independent agency of the United States government created by statute to regulate interstate communications by radio, television, wire,...
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council

Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC)

What is the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council and what do they do The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) is a U.S. government organization...

Farmer Mac – Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation – (FAMC)

DefinitionThe Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, also known as Farmer Mac, is a stockholder-owned, publicly traded company that was chartered by the United States federal...
Federal Advisory Council

Federal Advisory Council

What is a Federal Advisory Council A Federal Advisory Council (FAC) is a federal body created to provide advice, counsel, and recommendations to an entire...

Tariff War

DefinitionA Customs war, also known as a toll war or tariff war, is a type of economical conflict between two or more states. In...

Tariff

What is a 'Tariff' A tax imposed on imported goods and services. Tariffs are used to restrict trade, as they increase the...

Targeted-Distribution Fund

What is 'Targeted-Distribution Fund' A mutual fund that focuses on the distribution of income and capital gains to fund holders. These funds...
underpayment penalty

Underpayment Penalty

What is an underpayment penalty An underpayment penalty is a fee charged by the IRS for taxpayers who do not pay enough tax throughout the...

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