GRANT-IN-AID
Money transfer from the federal government to a state government, local government, or individual to finance a specific project or program. The federal government gets the fund from income tax revenues. It is a loan but need not to be repaid. However, it has to be spent based on the federal government’s guidelines for that certain grant.
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Cash Refund Annuity
Annuity contract which gives the funds back to the beneficiary should the annuitant die too early. It has a provision stipulating if the annuitant ...
Designated Roth Account
A retirement plan in which employees can have all or a portion of contributions to a 401(k) or 403(b) placed into a separate Roth retirement accoun ...
Research Note
A statement from a broker or other investment advisory service discussing a particular security, market, or news item. A research note is usually m ...
SCOR
Small corporate offering registration (SCOR) is a kind of corporate securities registration. Its purpose is to cut down the paperwork requirements ...
E-Meeting
Meeting occurring over an electronic medium. The most common type of e-meeting is conducted via web-based software, allowing individuals and groups ...
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