FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING FOUNDATION - FAF
An organization responsible for establishing and improving financial accounting and operating standards, and educating its constituents about those standards. The Financial Accounting Foundation has responsibility for the oversight, administration and finances of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB), and their advisory councils. It also selects the members of the boards and councils that set accounting standards, and protects their independence.
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Foam The Runway
A term indicating the last-minute infusion of cash into a company about to go bankrupt. Airports foam runways prior to an imminent crash landing to ...
Soft Commodity
Soft commodities are commodities that are, in general, grown and not mined. Examples of soft commodity include fruit, cocoa, sugar, and coffee. ...
Blanket Insurance
Liability insurance which covers more than one property within the same location, same property at different locations, or multiple properties at m ...
American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
Act averting the tax aspect of the fiscal cliff by preventing several tax breaks from maturing as scheduled. It also ...
Present Value Of An Annuity
It refers to the discount amount of a dividend payment over the stock or bond’s term.
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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 ...
Retirement Planning: Maximizing the Power of Compounding
“The early bird catches the worm.” – William Camden
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 ...
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 ...
So You Want A Job in Financial Careers: A Guide
In this tutorial, we will explore the different kinds of financial careers, the various basics of the financial industry, what you need to do in or ...
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