EQUALIZATION PAYMENTS
Payment the federal government made to an individual, province, or state to offset monetary imbalances between several parts of the country or individuals. It helps in creating comparable levels of public services including education and healthcare, as well as to aid individuals with disabilities or low income. Also called transfer payments.
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Homeowners Association Fee - HOA Fee
A fee that has to be paid by owners of a residential property to an organization that helps with maintaining and improving that property.
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Non-Spouse Beneficiary Rollover
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