ABOVE GROUND RISK
These are non-quantifiable type of risks that can greatly affect the processes and outcome of an investment or project. Generally, the term above ground risk is being used in the industry of energy to denote the non-technical risks like the regulatory climate of the place and the environmental issues embedded. In a broader term, the term above ground risk means a wide list of nebulous risks like corporate governance, security, corporate risk and political risk that can greatly affect an investment when they become a real threat, but their impact or damage is difficult to quantify.
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Uptrend
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Dogecoin
Decentralized, peer-to-peer open source virtual currency under the category of altcoins. Introduced in 2013, the cryptocurrency’s logo is a S ...
Debt Relief
The reorganization of debt in any shape or form, so as to provide the indebted party with a measure of relief, either fully or partially, from a hu ...
International Currency Exchange Rate
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Digesting Financial Statements: Long-Lasting Liabilities
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“How does inflation affect my investments?”
Most investors ask this question, particul ...
Student Loans: Loan Repayment
Students, soon after your graduation, you need to enter the repayment phase. In other words, you have to start paying off your student loans. This ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Essentials
In the United States, the progressive tax system is one of the most important yet misunderstood concepts of tax planning. Whenever people are asked ...
Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Power of Compounding
“The early bird catches the worm.” – William Camden
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