CATASTROPHE FUTURES
Futures contracts used by insurance firms to guard themselves against future losses due to disaster. Traded on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), the contract’s value is tantamount to $25,000 multiplied by the catastrophe ratio, provided by the CBOT, for the quarter.
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Commercial Lines Insurance Pricing Survey - CLIPS
Annual survey collating commercial insurance by tracing prices charged by over 30 insurance carriers which underwrite business casualty and propert ...
Tuck School of Business
Business school of Dartmouth College located in Hanover, New Hampshire. Founded in 1900, the school is considered as one of the leading and oldest ...
Construction Interest Expense
Interest incurred during the construction phase of a building or any other tangible property due to a construction loan. It accrues until the proje ...
Individual Development Account - IDA
Savings account designed for lower income individuals. Specifically, it is used for education, purchasing a first home, or starting a business. Sav ...
Decision Support System - DSS
A computerized information system used to support decision-making in an organization or business. A DSS enables users to sift through and analyze m ...
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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: Obtaining a Homeowners Insurance
You are one step closer to acquiring your dream house, and you want to make sure it has substantial protection against any disaster or occurrence t ...
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 ...
Ethical Investing: Its Advantages and Disadvantages
Believe it or not, ethical investing comprises a huge emotional component. Investors are human; therefore, they let emotions drive their decisions. ...
Student Loans: Consolidating Federal Loans
If you find it difficult to monitor and pay the student loans on your own, and want to reduce your monthly payment and lengthen the repayment sched ...
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