Tag: economic
Salary Reduction Contribution
What is a salary reduction contribution
A salary reduction contribution is an arrangement between an employer and an employee whereby the employee agrees to have...
Safe Asset
What is a safe asset
When it comes to investing, there are many different strategies that can be employed in order to achieve success. Some...
Sacred Cow
What is 'Sacred Cow' A firmly held mainstream belief that is considered to be true without independent verification. In finance, and in...
Short Selling
DefinitionIn finance, a short sale is the sale of an asset that the seller does not own. The seller effects such a sale by...
Sales Comparison Approach (SCA)
What is 'Sales Comparison Approach - SCA' A real estate appraisal method that compares a piece of property to other properties with...
Samurai Bond
DefinitionA samurai bond is a yen-denominated bond issued in Tokyo by non-Japanese companies, and is subject to Japanese regulations. These bonds provide the issuer...
Sao Paolo Stock Exchange (SAO) .SA
What is 'Sao Paolo Stock Exchange (SAO) .SA' Based in Sao Paolo, Brazil, this exchange has the fourth-largest market cap in all...
Savings Bond Plan
What is 'Savings Bond Plan' A program that allows employees to purchase U.S. savings bonds, such as the Series EE and Series...
Sales Tax
What is sales tax and why do we have it
Sales tax is a tax levied on the sale of goods and services. The tax...