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Four Percent Rule
The four percent rule, in the simplest of terms, and helps in determining the amount of funds that a retired person should withdraw from...
Fed Balance Sheet
What is 'Fed Balance Sheet' A breakdown of the assets and liabilities held by the Federal Reserve. This report essentially outlines the...
Fairway Bond
What is 'Fairway Bond' A type of bond that accrues interest if the embedded index or interest-rate option underlying the bond remains...
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....
Savings Account
DefinitionA savings account is a deposit account held at a retail bank that pays interest but cannot be used directly as money in the...
Value-Added Tax (VAT)
What is a 'Value-Added Tax - VAT' A value-added tax (VAT) is a type of consumption tax that is placed on a...
Fake Claims
What is 'Fake Claims' The term fake claims refers to insurance claims that are made fraudulently. These claims are made in an...
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
What is 'Fair Labor Standards Act - FLSA' A United States law which sets out various labor regulations regarding interstate commerce employment,...
Fallout Risk
What is 'Fallout Risk' The lending risk that occurs when the terms of a loan are confirmed simultaneously with the terms of...
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC)
What is the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council and what do they do
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) is a U.S. government organization...