Category: Finance Dictionary

A plan that allows employees to choose the allocation of their premiums and the composition of their benefits.

Periodic or continuous rights given to the lender to cause payment of the total principal balance prior to the maturity date.

An instance of being summoned, esp. in order to deal with an emergency or to do repairs.

The energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water through 1

A penalty that is incurred for not having a service as long as the contract was stated for.

The analysis of a specific organization’s resources and structures which help identify the potential of the organization.

A business simulation computer game first published in 1995 by Interactive Magic, developed by Enlight for the Macintosh and MS-DOS and designed by Trevor Chan.

Used in the Prepaid or Dental Health Maintenance Organization (DHMO) environment, this amount is paid to each general dentist proportionate to the number of members who have selected him/her as their primary

A record or estimation of carbon in an area or system, and the flux into and out of this system.

A paper listing of lost, stolen, past-due, over-limit, counterfeit or otherwise problem cards published by credit card companies, like Visa or MasterCard. Merchants will review the list to discover if a credit

An organisation of 15 Caribbean nations and dependencies. CARICOM’s main purposes are to promote economic integration and cooperation among its members, to ensure that the benefits of integration are equitably shared, and

In the United Kingdom, a COMMON STOCK issue with a KICKER, or extra incentive, which allows investors to buy more stock if certain performance goals are met.

A book containing a selection of source materials on a particular subject, esp. one used as a reference work or in teaching.

A budget used to quantify an immediate, short-term cash flow. Reviewing daily, weekly, and monthly expenditures is essential for a resolution to establish credit lines or contemplate investing short-term idle cash.

A firm’s cash revenues less cash expenses, which excludes the costs of depreciation.

Organizational monetary income, from activities such as operations, investments, and financials.

A financial transaction calculator, typically electronic. Consists of an entry keyboard, possibly a scanner, a drawer design to hold varying denominations of paper and coin cash, and a printer to provide both

Refinancing for more money that the mortgaged amount. Done to get money out for other purposes. Based on many points: home value, mortgage value, income of the mortgagee, credit rating of the

Marketing strategy for managing a full line of products instead of the individual products or brands. Managing occurs as a strategic business unit (SBU). The concept’s basis is that the entire product