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Payday Loans
DefinitionA payday loan is a small, short-term unsecured loan, "regardless of whether repayment of loans is linked to a borrower's payday." The loans are...
Impose
What is 'Impose' The act of placing a fee, levy, tax or charge on an asset or transaction to the detriment of...
Quid Pro Quo
What is 'Quid Pro Quo' A Latin phrase meaning "something for something". This term is typically used in financial circles to describe...
False Market
What is 'False Market' A market where prices are manipulated and impacted by erroneous information, preventing the efficient negotiation of prices. These...
Fair Trade Investing
What is 'Fair Trade Investing' Investing in companies or projects that promote fair trade with producers in developing nations. Basic fair trade...
Wanton Disregard
Willful or wanton disregard
Willful or wanton conduct means the actions of one party were done with a conscious and reckless disregard for another person's...
War Risk
What is 'War Risk' 1. The possibility that an investment will lose value because of a major, violent political upheaval. War generates...
Gapping
What is 'Gapping'
In general, a trading strategy in which the participant borrows short and lends long. This strategy gives the lender an overall better...
Weak Dollar
What is a weak dollar and what are the effects
A weak dollar is when the value of the U.S. dollar decreases compared to other...
Tax Deferred
DefinitionTax deferral refers to instances where a taxpayer can delay paying taxes to some future period. In theory, the net taxes paid should be...