Tag: business
Back Taxes
DefinitionBack taxes is a term for taxes that were not completely paid when due. Typically, these are taxes that are owed from a prior...
Beta
Beta (beta coefficient or β) is a finance term that represents risk of a financial instrument. In simple terms, it is a numerical value...
Back Month Contract
What is 'Back Month Contract' A type of futures contract that expires in any month past the front month futures contract. The...
Back-to-Back Commitment
What is 'Back-to-Back Commitment' A commitment to make a second take-out loan that piggybacks another loan. With a back-to-back commitment, once the...
Bailment
What is 'Bailment' The contractual transfer of possession of assets or property for a specific objective. In bailment, the deliverer of the...
Bad Debt
What is bad debt and how does it affect your credit score
Most people are familiar with the term "bad debt." Generally, bad debt is...
Back Months
What is 'Back Months' The available futures contracts for a particular commodity that possess expirations or delivery dates furthest into the future....
Balance Sheet Reserves
What are 'Balance Sheet Reserves' Balance sheet reserves refer to the amount expressed as a liability on the insurance company's balance sheet...
Call Market
What is a 'Call Market' A call market is a type of market in which each transaction takes place at predetermined intervals...
Cambrist
What is 'Cambrist' An individual who is deemed to have above-average knowledge of the foreign exchange market. A cambrist can relate to...