LOAN LOCK
The act of securing a certain interest rate on a mortgage loan still for approval. Loan lock sets the interest rate a borrower needs to pay as long as the loan stops before the end of lock period, which usually lasts for 30 to 60 days. But in markets where the processing is slow, it can last for about 90 days.
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Death Knell Stocks
It is the share of a publicly traded company wherein the company is on the verge of insolvency or bankruptcy. A death knell stock typically trades ...
Indirect Rollover
Process of transferring assets from a tax-deferred 401(k) plan to a conventional individual retirement account (IRA). In indirect rollover, the fun ...
Eligible Automatic Contribution Arrangements - EACAs
Part of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 which encourage more employee participation in self-funded specified contribution retirement plans. Like ...
London Metal Exchange - LME
Commodities exchange based in London, England which trades non-ferrous metal and plastics. Aluminum, copper, and zinc are the contracts traded in t ...
Credit Shelter Trust - CST
Trust allowing a married investors to evade estate taxes when relinquishing assets to their inheritors. It is designed in such a way the assets sta ...
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