PRIVATE ANNUITY
An agreement between two parties in which one party (annuitant) transfers an asset to another party (obligor) in return for unsecured payments for the remainder of the annuitant's life. For the agreement to be classified as a private annuity, neither party can be in the business of selling annuities - that is, neither party can be an insurance company.
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Specialized court of the law handling and adjudicating tax disputes and issues. In the United States, the Congress has established a federal court ...
Accrual Swap
An interest rate swap which a counterparty pays reference rate, it is usually a three to six month of LIBOR.
Key Rate
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Alternative Order
A mandate of an investor to buy or sell stock using a first come first served basis policy. It is also called the one cancels the other orders. ...
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance – CFDA
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Ethical Investing: Knowing Human Rights and Workers` Rights
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Student Loans: Consolidating Federal Loans
If you find it difficult to monitor and pay the student loans on your own, and want to reduce your monthly payment and lengthen the repayment sched ...
The Types of Stock
Now that you’ve learned the basics of stocks, what it is, and how it works, we can now learn more about them. The next thing you need to know ...
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