Tag: commission
Reaffirmation
What is 'Reaffirmation' An agreement made between a debtor and a creditor to repay some or all of a debt. Reaffirmations are...
Safe Harbor
What is 'Safe Harbor' Safe harbor refers to a legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability in certain situations as long as...
Back-End Load
What is a 'Back-End Load' A back-end load is a fee (sales charge or load) that investors pay when selling mutual fund...
Call Protection
What is a 'Call Protection' A call protection is a protective provision of a callable security prohibiting the issuer from calling back...
Call Rule
What is 'Call Rule' A exchange rule whereby the official bidding price for a cash commodity is competitively established at the end...
Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA)
What is 'Canadian Securities Administrators - CSA' A collective forum composed of all the provincial and territorial securities regulators of Canada. The...
Penny Stock
DefinitionPenny stocks, also known as cent stocks in some countries, are common shares of small public companies that trade at low prices per share....
Sales Charge
What is a 'Sales Charge' A sales charge is a commission paid by an investor on his or her investment in a...
Fair And Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACTA)
What is 'Fair And Accurate Credit Transactions Act - FACTA' A U.S. resolution passed in 2003 that is aimed at enhancing protection...
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,...