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DefinitionTax brackets are the divisions at which tax rates change in a progressive tax system. Essentially, they are the cutoff values for taxable income...

What is a 'Tap Issue' A tap issue is a procedure that allows borrowers to sell bonds or other short-term debt instruments...

What is 'Tax Anticipation Note - TAN' A short-term debt security issued by a state or local government to finance an immediate...

What is 'Take-Out Lender' A type of financial institution that provides a long-term mortgage on property. This mortgage will replace interim financing,...

DefinitionThe dividend yield or dividend-price ratio of a share is the dividend per share, divided by the price per share. It is also a...

DefinitionThe debt-to-equity ratio is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders' equity and debt used to finance a company's assets. Closely related...

What is 'Days Working Capital' Days working capital is an accounting and finance term used to describe how many days it takes...

DefinitionDebt consolidation is a form of debt refinancing that entails taking out one loan to pay off many others. This commonly refers to a...

What is a dividend yield A dividend yield is a measurement of how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its...

DefinitionThe debt-to-equity ratio is a financial ratio indicating the relative proportion of shareholders' equity and debt used to finance a company's assets. Closely related...