Tag: future
Warehouse Financing
What is warehouse financing and what are the benefits
Warehouse financing is a type of short-term loan that is often used by businesses in the...
Generation Gap
What is a 'Generation Gap' A generation gap consists of the differences in opinions expressed by members of two different generations. More...
Generation-Skipping Trust
What is a 'Generation-Skipping Trust' A generation-skipping trust is a type of legally binding trust agreement in which the contributed assets are...
General Provisions
What are 'General Provisions'
General provisions are balance sheet items representing funds set aside by a company as assets to pay for anticipated future losses....
Generational Accounting
DefinitionGenerational accounting is a method of measuring the fiscal burdens facing today's and tomorrow's children. Laurence Kotlikoff's individual and co-authored work on the relativity...
Sample
What is a 'Sample' A sample is a subset containing the characteristics of a larger population. Samples are used in statistical testing...
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...
Futures
Futures are a type of financial contract whereby an investor is obliged to buy an asset at a specified future price and date. The...
Commodity
DefinitionIn economics, a commodity is an economic good or service that has full or substantial fungibility: that is, the market treats instances of the...
Tax Anticipation Note (TAN)
What is 'Tax Anticipation Note - TAN' A short-term debt security issued by a state or local government to finance an immediate...