Tag: financial

Walrasian Market

What is 'Walrasian Market' An economic model of a market process in which orders are collected into batches of buys and sells...

Wage Push Inflation

What is 'Wage Push Inflation' Wage push inflation is a general increase in the cost of goods that is preceded by and...

Wasting Trust

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

Warm Calling

What is 'Warm Calling' The solicitation of a potential customer with whom a sales representative or business has had prior contact. Warm calling refers to...

Wear And Tear Exclusion

Wear And Tear Exclusion What is 'Wear And Tear Exclusion ' A provision of an insurance contract that states that the...

Waiver

What is a 'Waiver' A waiver is the voluntary action of a person or party that removes that person's or party's right...

What is Working Capital?

DefinitionWorking capital is a financial metric which represents operating liquidity available to a business, organisation or other entity, including governmental entities. Along with working...

Wealth Added Index (WAI)

What is 'Wealth Added Index - WAI' A metric designed by Stern Stewart & Co consulting firm that attempts to measure wealth...

Wealth Management

DefinitionWealth management is an investment-advisory discipline which incorporates financial planning, investment portfolio management and a number of aggregated financial services. High-net-worth individuals, small-business owners...

Wallpaper

What is 'Wallpaper' The name given to stocks, bonds and other securities that have become worthless. Explaining 'Wallpaper' The...