HARD INQUIRY
A credit report check that may lower the credit score of a person. Hard inquiry occurs when a person applies for a credit, like a mortgage or auto loan. Hard inquiry may lower a person’s credit score because someone who has recently applied for new credit is seen as a potentially riskier borrower.
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Monoline
A business that concentrates on operating in one specific financial area. The key advantage of monolines is the companies have specialized skills a ...
Underwriting Expenses
Underwriting Expenses are costs and expenditures relating to the underwriting activity. In terms of insurance, it includes direct costs such as act ...
Hersey and Blanchard Model
A situational leadership model which suggests that there is no single optimal leadership style, and successful leaders adjust their styles based on ...
Invoice
A non-negotiable commercial document that denotes an itemized transaction between a buyer and a seller. Normally, it has the following information: ...
Excess Returns
Portion of return from a security or portfolio not explained by the overall market’s return rate. It measures the value added by the investme ...
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An Introduction to Ethical Investing
Ethical investing is, simply put, investing while taking into consideration your personal beliefs or your ethics. Because it is personal, it means ...
Renovate or Move?
You have a well-furnished home with a garden full of flowers and plants. Imagine sharing your beautiful abode, which has four bedrooms, a kitchen, ...
Retirement Planning: Allocating Money for Retirement
In the previous tutorial, we outlined the significance of retirement. Now, let’s talk about the how in retirement planning.
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Student Loans: Consolidating Federal Loans
If you find it difficult to monitor and pay the student loans on your own, and want to reduce your monthly payment and lengthen the repayment sched ...
Principles of Trading: Introduction
Trading is an active participation in the financial markets. Those who partake in buy-and-hold investing are called traders. Also called market pla ...
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