AGENCY SECURITY
Debt obligations with a low-risk nature issued by some federally related bodies and by U.S. government-sponsored entities (GSEs). GSEs, including Federal Home Loan Bank; Student Loan Marketing Association (SLMA); and Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA), are the ones that issues the agency securities. These different entities were created for the purpose of reducing the cost that is associated with borrowing for some areas of the economy which includes the farmers, students, and homeowners.
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Equalization Payments
Payment the federal government made to an individual, province, or state to offset monetary imbalances between several parts of the country or indi ...
Seller
In the financial industry, a seller may be one of two things. First, it is an entity that may be an individual or a group that exchanges a product ...
SLL
SLL is the abbreviation for the currency in the Republic of Sierra Leone which is the Sierra Leone leone.
Error Term
Margin of error in a statistical and/or mathematical model created when the model fails to fully depict the actual connection between the independe ...
Treasury Bill - T-Bill
Short-term debt obligation with a maturity of less than one year. Backed by the US government, these debts are sold in denominations from $1,000 up ...
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Buying a Home: Getting Into the Escrow Process
You write an offer and the seller accepts it. Deal closed. It is about time to go through the escrow process. Why does a buyer need to undergo this ...
An Introduction to Student Loans
A college education is one of the most essential investment in a person’s life. Unfortunately, in this time and age, it has also become one o ...
The Concepts of Economics: Scarcity
To fully grasp the essence of what economics is, we must first understand the concept of scarcity along with the branches of study under economics ...
Defining Inflation
Inflation is the sustained increase in the overall level of products and services in an economy over a particular time period. Expressed as percent ...
Buying a Home: Obtaining a Homeowners Insurance
You are one step closer to acquiring your dream house, and you want to make sure it has substantial protection against any disaster or occurrence t ...
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