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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Own-Occupation Policy
A policy that covers people who become disabled and are unable to perform majority of occupational duties that they have been trained to perform.
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LIFO Reserve
Difference between the First In, First Out (FIFO) inventory and Last In, First Out (LIFO) inventory in accounting. The figures signify the amount o ...
Per Diem Interest
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