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Cameralistic

Of or pertaining to finance and public revenue

superfund

superfund The program that funds and administers the cleanup of hazardous waste sites through a trust fund (financed by taxes on petroleum, chemicals and corporations), created to pay for cleanup pending reimbursement from liable parties. Source:...

seller take back

seller take back an agreement where the owner of a property provides second mortgage financing. These are often combined with an assumed mortgage instead of a portion of the seller's equity. Source: U.S.

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perfect

security interests or unperfected security interests by taking statutorily prescribed steps to give notice esp. by filing a financing statement or taking possession of the collateral [was the first creditor to its security interest in the debtor's

medicaid

often cap : a program of medical aid designed for those unable to afford regular medical care and financed by the state and federal governments

margin

a : cash or collateral deposited in a regulated amount by a client with a broker who is financing the purchase of securities see also regulation t b : a deposit made with a broker by a

loan

was termed a subject to usury statutes] bridge loan : a short-term loan used as a means of financing a purchase or enterprise prior to obtaining other funds [used a bridge loan to purchase a new home

leveraged buyout

leveraged buyout : the acquisition of a company usually by members of its own management using debt to finance the purchase of equity with debt to be paid by future profits or sale of company assets

lease

product to a lessee who is leasing the product primarily for his or her personal or household use finance lease : a lease in which the lessor acquires goods from a supplier in accordance with the specifications

intraday

intraday : occurring in the course of a single day [the financing practices of Government securities dealers "Federal Register"]

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