US information return for various types of income
1099Employer-sponsored retirement savings plan
401kInsurance paying for accidental death or serious injury
Accidental_DeathProfessional analyzing financial risks
ActuaryRefundable portion of child tax credit
ACTCGross income minus adjustments to income
AGIUS healthcare reform law expanding insurance coverage
ACADebt issued by government-sponsored enterprise
Agency_BondAutomated trading using computer algorithms
Algo_TradingExcess return of investment relative to benchmark
AlphaParallel tax system ensuring minimum tax payment
AMTNon-exchange trading venue for securities
ATSRouting number used to identify financial institutions in the US
ABAUS certificate representing foreign shares
ADRAnnual rate charged for borrowing or earned through investment
APRRate of return earned on investment over one year with compounding
APYInsurance product providing series of payments
AnnuityLaws and regulations designed to prevent illegal income disguising
AMLSoftware intermediary allowing applications to communicate
APIExploiting price differences in different markets
ArbitrageLowest price seller willing to accept
AskSecurity backed by financial assets
ABSSelling shares at current market price
At_the_MarketMaximum shares company can issue
Authorized_SharesInsurance covering vehicle damage and liability
AutoElectronic network for financial transactions in the United States
ACHElectronic banking outlet for transactions
ATMFutures price lower than expected spot price
BackwardationCode used to identify banks in international transactions
BICUS law requiring financial institutions to assist in detecting money laundering
BSAInternational financial institution serving central banks
BISLife insurance owned by bank on key employees
BOLILegal process for inability to repay debts
BankruptcyInternational regulatory framework for banks
Basel_IIIMarket condition with falling prices
Bear_MarketPerson receiving benefits from policy or account
BeneficiaryMeasure of stock volatility relative to market
BetaHighest price buyer willing to pay
BidDifference between bid and ask prices
SpreadIdentity verification using biological characteristics
BiometricFirst and most well-known cryptocurrency
BitcoinMathematical model for pricing options
Black_ScholesLarge transaction of securities
Block_TradeDistributed ledger technology for secure transactions
BlockchainStock of large well-established company
Blue_ChipDebt security obligating issuer to pay principal and interest
BondMeasure of curvature in bond price-yield relationship
ConvexityMeasure of bond price sensitivity to interest rates
DurationProcess of generating demand for shares in offering
Book_BuildingMarket condition with rising prices
Bull_MarketProcess of determining economic value of business
ValuationPayment method allowing deferred payment
BNPLInterest rate for very short-term loans
Call_MoneyRight to buy asset at specified price
Call_OptionMeasure of bank capital relative to risk-weighted assets
CARModel describing relationship between risk and expected return
CAPMMeasures limiting flow of foreign capital
Capital_ControlsRatio measuring ability to meet financial obligations
CCRLarge-scale exodus of assets from country
Capital_FlightProfit from sale of asset
Capital_GainLoss from sale of asset
Capital_LossInsurance company owned by insured
CaptiveTheft of card information using device
SkimmingSecurity code on payment card
CVVBorrowing low-interest currency to invest in high-interest currency
Carry_TradeCheck issued and guaranteed by bank
Cashiers_CheckTime deposit with fixed interest rate and maturity
CDCheck guaranteed by bank
Certified_CheckNew bank challenging traditional banks
Challenger_BankReorganization bankruptcy for businesses
Chapter_11Repayment plan bankruptcy for individuals
Chapter_13Liquidation bankruptcy for individuals and businesses
Chapter_7Return of funds to consumer for disputed transaction
ChargebackDeposit account for everyday transactions
Checking_AccountTax credit for qualifying dependent children
Child_Tax_CreditExcessive trading to generate commissions
ChurningTrading halt mechanism during market volatility
Circuit_BreakerContractual provision requiring return of benefits
ClawbackInternational central securities depository
ClearstreamFull vesting after specific period
Cliff_VestingPercentage of costs paid after deductible
CoinsuranceStructured financial product backed by debt pool
CDOSecurity backed by pool of loans
CLOAuto insurance covering vehicle damage from collision
CollisionMeasure of insurance profitability
Combined_RatioSecurity backed by commercial mortgages
CMBSBasic good used in commerce
CommodityUS agency regulating futures and options markets
CFTCCore measure of bank financial strength
CET1Global standard for automatic exchange of financial account information
CRSSecurity representing ownership in corporation
Common_StockValuation method comparing similar companies
CompsAuto insurance for non-collision damage
ComprehensiveExpected loss exceeding VaR threshold
CVaRInsurance for condo unit owners
CondoLegal arrangement managing another's financial affairs
ConservatorshipLaw allowing continuation of health insurance after job loss
COBRAUS agency protecting consumers in financial sector
CFPBMeasure of average change in consumer prices
CPIPayment without physical contact using NFC
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