COMMUTATION
Substituting one type of income for another. This right is offered to beneficiaries of annuities and life insurance policies. Instead of receiving series of future payments, they would be given a lump-sum payment. Should commutation happen, the net present value of all remaining payment is calculated into a single payment given to the beneficiary.
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Accumulation Area
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SEC Form DEF13E3
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Transaction
1. Deal between a buyer and a seller to exchange a product, service, or financial instrument.
2. In accounting, an event or condition aff ...
IRS Publication 596
A document that gives information on the earned income credit (EIC) offered to individuals who earn below $51,567. To be eligible to receive EIC, a ...
Depository Trust Company Tracking - DTCT
A service, used by underwriting firms, that provides a method of tracking the exact path of purchases and sales of newly issued securities.
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