BODY OF KNOWLEDGE - BOK
Set of core teachings, skills, and research in a field or society. It is the foundation for the curriculum of most professional programs or designations. Before individuals receive their accreditation for a given designation, one has to master the fundamental competencies to be able to pass the examination(s) set by the association or organization.
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Single-Country Fund
Single-country fund is also referred to as ‘country fund’. It is a mutual fund which restricts the investments in it to the one country ...
Gazelle Company
High-growth firm increasing its revenues by at least 20% annually for four years or more, starting from at least $1 million revenue. The growth rat ...
Forward Looking
A business term for predictions about future business conditions. Stockholders ask the company management about what they believe will happen in th ...
High Earners, Not Rich Yet - HENRYs
A word coined in a 2003 Fortune Magazine article that refers to a segment of families who earn between $250,000 and $500,000, but have not much lef ...
Deferred Charge
A prepaid expense that is treated as an asset on a balance sheet and is carried forward until it is actually used. Deferred charges often stem from ...
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A Guide to Your Personal Income Tax: Last-Minute Moves
December 31 is fast approaching. The next thing you know you need to file your income tax return. So before you get swarmed by the hustle and bustl ...
Buying a Home: Selecting a House Suitable for Your Needs
After choosing the best location of your new house, it is about time to decide on the home that you want. Basically, there are three types of homes ...
Student Loans: Consolidating Private Loans
Fixed interest rates.
That is one viable reason for consolidating private loans although you are not mulling over that option. Private lo ...
Introduction to Inflation
I asked my grandparents about the cost of living during World War II. They told me people during that period could buy a house for $5,000, a car fo ...
Starting Your Own Small Business: Financing a Business
After choosing the business you want to go into, regardless of the line of business, you need a startup capital in order to keep the business going ...
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