CORRIDOR RULE
Accounting standard requiring disclosure of a pension actuarial gain or loss if it exceeds 10% of the plans assets. On that note, the rule allows actuarial gain or loss to be amortized eventually over time to the income statement.
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Deep Discount Broker
Someone that mediates sales between buyers and sellers in an even lower rate than those offered by regular broker. As one might expect, deep discou ...
Contingent Order
Order to be executed after executing the previous order.
Order encompassing simultaneous execution of at least two transactions. ...
Bad Debt Expense
An entry within an income statement of a business which indicates the amount of non-collectable accounts receivable which occurs within a said peri ...
Call Risk
The person who holds a callable bond will encounter a risk known as “call risk”; that the issuer of bond will gain of the c ...
Secured Debt
Secured Debt is a debt supported or secured by collateral with the purpose of reducing risk that is found in lending. An example of secured debt is ...
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A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Last-Minute Moves
December 31 is fast approaching. The next thing you know you need to file your income tax return. So before you get swarmed by the hustle and bustl ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Cash Flow
Companies generate money from borrowers and/or borrow money from creditors. Next, firms purchase assets and/or finance projects and programs. Then, ...
Digesting Financial Statements: Earnings
For assessing how a company performed in a given period, the relation between income and cash flow statements should be taken into account. Several ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Steps to Take before April 15
Taxpayers, remember these two dates when filing your tax return: December 31 and April 15. We have previously discussed what to do before the year ...
Inflation and Investments
“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
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