PERSONAL PROPERTY
This is a type of property which may include any asset other than real estate. The distinguishing factor between personal property and real estate is that personal property is movable. Examples are furniture, vehicles, collectibles, boats, etc.
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Lobby
Act of attempting to exert an influence (i.e. lobbying); a group of like-minded people that attempts to influence an authoritative body in their fa ...
Douglas Amendment
Amendment to the Bank Holding Act of 1956, preventing banks from acquiring banks throughout various states. But a bank can seek exception to the ru ...
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
A law signed by the US Congress, which restored worker protections against pay discrimination. Signed under the Obama administration on January 29, ...
Generation-Skipping Trust
Legally binding trust agreement passing the contributed assets to the grantor’s grandchildren, not his children, upon the grantor’s dea ...
Net Change
Net change is the difference between the closing price of a security on one trading day and the closing price of the previous day. It may either be ...
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Digesting Financial Statements: Long-Lasting Assets
Long-lived assets, also known as non-current assets, is any asset a company expects to keep for at least one year. Such assets are expected to boos ...
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: System
A financial statement serves as an avenue for assimilating the overall health of a business. Let’s illustrate the four key steps in a cash-ba ...
Principles of Trading: Well Known Trading Instruments
Traders look at two primary factors when choosing the instruments they desire to trade: liquidity and volatility. Liquidity is the extent to which ...
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 ...
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17:00 | Pending Home Sales | Nov | |
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03:30 | Non-Manufacturing PMI | Dec | |
16:00 | House Price Index | Oct | |
03:45 | Markit Final Manufacturing PMI | Dec |