EARLY ADOPTER
Individual or business who purchases or uses a new product or technology before most other consumers. Early adopters are likely to pay more for that product or technology than others, but accepts the premium if using the product improves efficiency, cuts down cost, escalates market penetration, or simply increases their social status.
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Telefile
Tax service enabling taxpayers to file Form 1040EZ using a touch-tone phone. Provided by the Internal Revenue Service from 1997-2005, it worked by ...
Business Plan
Written document, prepared by a company’s management, outlining its operational and financial goals in the future, as well as the steps it wi ...
Capital Cost Allowance - CCA
A annual depreciation or deduction that can be claimed for income tax reasons on the expense of particular assets. CCA or the word capital cost all ...
Congestion
Time period when a stock trades either above support, below resistance, or both.
Market occurrence where the demand for a specif ...
Investment Objective
A client information form used by registered investment advisors and other asset managers which helps in knowing the optimal portfolio mix for him ...
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Ethical Investing: Looking Into Ethical Investments
For studying socially responsible investments, the key word is ethics, of course.
View every corporate webs ...
Choosing Your Bank
Now that you’ve learned the basics of banking and the importance of it, you are now ready to put your money in a bank. But which bank should ...
Buying a Home: Getting Into the Escrow Process
You write an offer and the seller accepts it. Deal closed. It is about time to go through the escrow process. Why does a buyer need to undergo this ...
Ethical Investing: Environmentally-Conscious Investing
Environmentalist or not, as an investor, you care so much about your surroundings. Hence, you invest in companies that can reduce their negative im ...
An Introduction to Stocks
Imagine this: you are a company owner, you get income but you don’t go to work, you just do what you want and the money keeps coming in. This ...
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| 01:30 | Tokyo CPI ex Fresh Food & Energy | Sep | |
| 01:50 | Summary of Opinions | ||
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| 10:30 | M4 Money Supply | Aug | |
| 10:30 | Mortgage Approvals | Aug | |
| 10:30 | Net Lending to Individuals | Aug |
