Tag: economic
Tape Is Late
What is 'Tape Is Late' A situation on the trading floor where trading volume is so heavy that the real-time ticker quotes...
Tax Deferred
DefinitionTax deferral refers to instances where a taxpayer can delay paying taxes to some future period. In theory, the net taxes paid should be...
Tankan Survey
What is 'Tankan Survey' An economic survey of Japanese business issued by the central Bank of Japan, which it then uses to...
Target-Date Fund
Target-date funds are a type of mutual fund that is designed to meet the investment needs of a particular target date. They are often...
Tax Bracket
DefinitionTax brackets are the divisions at which tax rates change in a progressive tax system. Essentially, they are the cutoff values for taxable income...
Takeover Artist
What is 'Takeover Artist' An investor or company whose primary goal is to identify companies that are attractive to buy and that...
Tax Exempt
What is tax exempt status
Tax-exempt status is a designation given by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to organizations that meet certain criteria. To be...
Tax Drag
What is 'Tax Drag' The reduction of potential income due to taxes. Drag describes the loss in returns owing to taxation, usually...
Tax Expense
DefinitionA company's tax expense, or tax charge, is the income before tax multiplied by the appropriate tax rate. Generally, companies report income before tax...
Tap Issue
What is a 'Tap Issue' A tap issue is a procedure that allows borrowers to sell bonds or other short-term debt instruments...