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Qualified Personal Residence Trust (QPRT )

What is 'Qualified Personal Residence Trust – QPRT ' A specific type of trust that allows its creator to remove a personal...
Qualified Terminable Interest Property,

Qualified Terminable Interest Property (QTIP) Trust

What is a Qualified Terminable Interest Property (QTIP)? A Qualified Terminable Interest Property, or QTIP, is a type of trust that provides income to a...
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Quiet Title

What is a Quiet Title Action A quiet title action is a legal proceeding used to establish the ownership of real estate when there are...
Variable survivorship life insurance

Variable Survivorship Life Insurance

What is Variable Survivorship Life Insurance Variable survivorship life insurance is a type of permanent life insurance that pays a death benefit to the surviving...
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Falling Knife

What is a falling knife and why should you avoid it A falling knife is a term used to describe a stock that has been...

Farmer Mac – Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation – (FAMC)

DefinitionThe Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation, also known as Farmer Mac, is a stockholder-owned, publicly traded company that was chartered by the United States federal...

Family Limited Partnership (FLP)

What is 'Family Limited Partnership - FLP' A type of partnership designed to centralize family business or investment accounts. FLPs pool together...

Foreclosure

DefinitionForeclosure is a legal process in which a lender attempts to recover the balance of a loan from a borrower who has stopped making...

Waterfall Payment

What is a 'Waterfall Payment' A waterfall payment is a type of payment scheme in which higher-tiered creditors receive interest and principal...

Wasting Trust

What is 'Wasting Trust' A trust that holds plan assets when a qualified plan is frozen. A "wasting trust" derives its name...

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