PRESENT SITUATION INDEX
A subindex that measures overall consumer sentiments toward the present economic situation and is used to derive (about 40% of) the Consumer Confidence Index, a widely used economic indicator. The sub-index is compiled from data gathered from a survey of 5,000 households on questions regarding current business and employment conditions. Also known as "Current Situation Index".
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Pay Yourself First
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Risk Graph
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Form 3903
A form issued by the IRS and used by taxpayers to deduct moving expenses related to taking a new job.
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