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Tax Evasion

DefinitionTax evasion is the illegal evasion of taxes by individuals, corporations, and trusts. Tax evasion often entails taxpayers deliberately misrepresenting the true state of...

Tax Bracket

DefinitionTax brackets are the divisions at which tax rates change in a progressive tax system. Essentially, they are the cutoff values for taxable income...

Tax And Price Index (TPI)

What is 'Tax And Price Index - TPI' A measure of the percentage that a consumer's income would have to adjust by...

Tandem Loan

What is 'Tandem Loan' Two loans taken out on one asset, which is usually a house; the secondary loan is normally added...

Teaser Loan

By definition, a teaser loan, also called an adjustable rate mortgage loan, is where the interest is paid at a very low rate by...

Tariff

What is a 'Tariff' A tax imposed on imported goods and services. Tariffs are used to restrict trade, as they increase the...

Take-Out Loan

What is a 'Take-Out Loan' A type of long-term financing (usually) on a piece of real property. Long-term take-out loans replace interim...

Day Loan

What is 'Day Loan' A temporary transfer of funds from a bank to an individual broker or a brokerage firm that is...

Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC)

What is a 'Passive Foreign Investment Company - PFIC' A passive foreign investment company (PFIC) is a foreign-based corporation that exhibits either...

Unchanged

What is 'Unchanged' A situation in which the price or rate of a security does not change between two periods. This can...

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