Tag: loss
Tax Efficiency
Definition
A financial process is said to be tax efficient if it is taxed at a lower rate than an alternative financial process that achieves...
Tax Avoidance
DefinitionTax avoidance is the legal usage of the tax regime in a single territory to one's own advantage to reduce the amount of tax...
De-hedge
What is 'De-hedge' The process of closing out positions that were originally put in place to act as a hedge in one's...
Deadweight Loss Of Taxation
DefinitionIn economics, the excess burden of taxation, also known as the deadweight cost or deadweight loss of taxation, is one of the economic losses...
Deadweight Loss
DefinitionA deadweight loss, also known as excess burden or allocative inefficiency, is a loss of economic efficiency that can occur when equilibrium for a...
Dead Money
What is 'Dead Money' A slang term for money invested in a security with minor hopes of appreciation or earning a return....
Net Loss
What is net loss
Net loss is defined as the value of a company's total expenses minus its total revenue. In other words, it is...
Unauthorized Insurer
There are a lot of risks associated with working with an unauthorized insurer. In fact, it's often a bad idea to do so. However,...
Underinsurance
What is underinsurance and why do people buy it
Underinsurance is insurance that does not cover the full value of an insured asset. For example,...
Underlying Profit
What is an 'Underlying Profit' An underlying profit describes an actual reflection of a company's profit. The underlying profit is not the...