APB OPINION
An authoritative pronouncement released by the Accounting Principles Board. Official opinions were provided on different accounting issues which requires interpretation or clarification. The APB recorded 13 distinct opinions during its existence.
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Hedge Clause
A disclaimer found in financial documents that protects authors of financial reports from liability for errors within the report.
8-a Firm
Company owned and operated by individual that is socially or economically disadvantaged. Such firms are qualified for financial assistance, mentori ...
Credit Cliff
Slang term for compounding a firm’s credit deterioration due to provisions such as financial covenants, or events that ignites a change in it ...
Default Judgment
A binding judgment issued by a court in favor of the plaintiff when the defendant fails to respond to a court summons or fails to appear in court. ...
Upstream Guarantee
Upstream Guarantee is a contingent liability on a the financial statements of a subsidiary. In this contingent liability, the subsidiary guarantees ...
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A Primer on Retirement Planning
Every person dreams of enjoying their lives once they reach their golden years. Most people desire living in a house with a beach front view or a m ...
A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Steps to Take before April 15
Taxpayers, remember these two dates when filing your tax return: December 31 and April 15. We have previously discussed what to do before the year ...
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 ...
A Guide to Income Tax: Overlooked Credits and Cuts
The US tax code changes from time to time, and majority of taxpayers cannot name at least three of the most common deductible expenditures. On that ...
An Introduction to Ethical Investing
Ethical investing is, simply put, investing while taking into consideration your personal beliefs or your ethics. Because it is personal, it means ...
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