SAP
Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) are accounting regulations with which insuring firms follow in the creation of their financial statements. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners administers the SAP.
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Mutual Exclusion Doctrine
A reciprocal agreement between federal and state and local taxing bodies that mandates mutual exclusion in taxation. The interest earned on federal ...
Stockbroker
1. Company serving as an agent on behalf of its client, charging a commission to the customer for rendering its services.
2. Agent which ...
Cascade Tax
Tax imposed on a good at every production process until it is being sold to the end user. This turnover tax has each successive transfer being taxe ...
Electronic Check
Payment form via the internet designed to perform the same function as a traditional paper check. Since it is in electronic format, it gives greate ...
KGS
Currency abbreviation for Kyrgyzstan (also called Kyrgyz Republic). A fraction of a som is a tiyin, the functional equivalent of a US cent. The pap ...
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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 ...
Introduction to Banking
Banking is an integral part of any financial system. In order to keep your money safe and start building wealth, you need a place where your funds ...
Retirement Planning: The Significance of Retirement
Previously, we went through the overview of retirement. In this article, we will now explore its significance, before discussing how to map out a s ...
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 ...
Featured Investment: The American Depository Receipt
Investments are what trading is all about. And knowing about the various available investment options and how to trade them is one of the keys to a ...
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