FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FOUNDATION - FAF
An organization responsible for establishing and improving financial accounting and operating standards, and educating its constituents about those standards. The Financial Accounting Foundation has responsibility for the oversight, administration and finances of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), and their advisory councils. It also selects the members of the boards and councils that set accounting standards, and protects their independence.
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Share Repurchase
Share Repurchase is a program. In the financial industry, it means that a company is buying back its own shares from the market to cut on the amoun ...
SEC Form U-12-IA
SEC Form U-12-IA is a filing mandated by the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 under the Securities and Exchange Commission. The data gath ...
South African Rand
ZAR is the abbreviation for “South African rand,” which is the currency of South Africa. It is usually represented with “R” ...
Guaranteed Lifetime Withdrawal Benefit - GLWB
Rider on a variable annuity allowing minimal withdrawals from the invested amount without annuitizing the investment. The amount which can be taken ...
Financial Accounting Foundation - FAF
An organization responsible for establishing and improving financial accounting and operating standards, and educating its constituents about those ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Introduction
Financial statements open a window how healthy a company is (in terms of finances). This document presents the financial activities of a person or ...
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 ...
Principles of Trading: Introduction
Trading is an active participation in the financial markets. Those who partake in buy-and-hold investing are called traders. Also called market pla ...
So You Want A Job in Financial Careers: A Guide
In this tutorial, we will explore the different kinds of financial careers, the various basics of the financial industry, what you need to do in or ...
A Primer on Retirement Planning
Every person dreams of enjoying their lives once they reach their golden years. Most people desire living in a house with a beach front view or a m ...
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