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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...
Quantitative Easing
DefinitionQuantitative easing, also known as large-scale asset purchases, is an expansionary monetary policy whereby a central bank buys predetermined amounts of government bonds or...
Qualified Exchange Accommodation Arrangements
What is 'Qualified Exchange Accommodation Arrangements' A strategy used in some 1031 exchanges where a third party, known as an "accommodation party,"...
Qualified Savings Bond
What are Qualified Savings Bonds
Qualified savings bonds are a type of investment that can offer certain tax advantages for taxpayers who meet the eligibility...
Valuation Reserve
What is 'Valuation Reserve' The funds set aside by life insurers as required by state law to compensate for declines in the...
Federal Credit Union (FCU)
What is 'Federal Credit Union - FCU' A credit union chartered and supervised by the National Credit Union Association (NCUA), a federal...
Federal Farm Credit System (FFCS)
What is 'Federal Farm Credit System - FFCS' In the United States, a network of federally chartered financial institutions designed to provide...
Family And Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
What is 'Family And Medical Leave Act - FMLA' The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was signed into law on August...
Federal Direct Student Loan Program (FDSLP)
What is 'Federal Direct Loan Program ' A program that provides low-interest loans to postsecondary students and their parents. The William D....
Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA)
What is the 'Fair Credit Billing Act - FCBA' A federal law designed to protect consumers from unfair credit billing practices. The...