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Fair Value

DefinitionIn accounting and in most Schools of economic thought, fair value is a rational and unbiased estimate of the potential market price of a...

Absentee Landlord

DefinitionIn economics, an absentee landlord is a person who owns and rents out a profit-earning property, but does not live within the property's local...

Long

A Long, or a long position, is an investment term that relates to securities such as currency, commodity, and stocks. Individuals that take the...
same-day funds

Same-Day Funds

What are same-day funds and what do they mean for businesses When a business owner hears the term "same-day funds," they may think it refers...

Management Tenure

What is 'Management Tenure' The length of time that a manager(s) has been at the helm of a mutual fund. A long-term...

Call Deposit Account

What is a 'Call Deposit Account' A call deposit account is a bank account for investment funds that offers the advantages of both a savings...

Callable Certificate Of Deposit

What is 'Callable Certificate Of Deposit' An FDIC insured certificate of deposit (CD) that contains a call feature similar to other types...

Unbundled Life Insurance Policy

What is ‘Unbundled Life Insurance Policy' An unbundled life insurance policy is a type of insurance policy and planned financial protection that offers money to...

Early Amortization

What is 'Early Amortization' A type of credit enhancement used in certain asset backed securities (ABS). Early amortization is an accelerated payment...

Import

What is an 'Import' An import is a good or service brought into one country from another. The word "import" is derived...

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