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What is a 'Variable Life Insurance Policy' A variable life insurance policy is a form of permanent life insurance. Variable life insurance provides...

What is 'Value Reporting Form' An insurance form that is used to provide the variable coverage amounts needed by commercial businesses that...

Definition A variance swap is an over-the-counter financial derivative that allows one to speculate on or hedge risks associated with the magnitude of movement, i.e....

What is a 'Variable Interest Rate' A variable interest rate is an interest rate on a loan or security that fluctuates over...

What is 'Fed Balance Sheet' A breakdown of the assets and liabilities held by the Federal Reserve. This report essentially outlines the...

The term security in common usage denotes safety; however in financial parlance the term is taken to refer to a tradable financial asset. In fact this...

What is 'Fairway Bond' A type of bond that accrues interest if the embedded index or interest-rate option underlying the bond remains...

DefinitionA savings account is a deposit account held at a retail bank that pays interest but cannot be used directly as money in the...

DefinitionA facilitating payment is a certain type of payment to foreign officials that is not considered to be bribery according to legislations of some...

What are Fixed Assets Fixed assets are physical or tangible assets that are long-term in nature and are not expected to be converted into cash...