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Annuity

Annuity, in order to constitute an annuity, the payment to be made periodically should be a fixed or predetermined one, and it should not be liable to any variation depending upon or on any ground

security

from particular requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission (as those relating to registration on a security exchange) fixed-income security : a security (as a bond) that provides a fixed rate of return on an investment (as

mortgage

a mortgage having an interest rate which is usually initially lower than that of a mortgage with a fixed rate but which is adjusted periodically according to an index (as the cost of funds to the lender)

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conversion clause

conversion clause a provision in some ARMs allowing it to change to a fixed-rate loan at some point during the term. Usually conversions are allowed at the end of the first adjustment

Superannuation

1420. Superannuation, in relation to an employee, means the attainment by the employee of such age as is fixed in the contract or conditions of service as the age on the attainment of which the employer shall

copyright

1976 contained in title 17 of the U.S. Code. The Act protects published or unpublished works that are fixed in a tangible medium of expression from which they can be perceived. The Act does not protect matters

larceny

it under common law. grand larceny : felonious larceny of property having a value greater than an amount fixed by law ;also : larceny accompanied by aggravating circumstances (as the use of threats) larceny by trick :

perpetuity

the condition of a future estate limited in such a way as not to vest within the period fixed by law for the vesting of an estate ;also : a limitation that gives rise to such a

rate

rate 1 : a fixed ratio between two things 2 : a charge, payment, or price fixed according to a ratio, scale, or

trust

as beneficiaries charitable remainder annuity trust : a charitable remainder trust in which the named beneficiaries receive a fixed payment of not less than five percent of the fair market value of the original principal over the

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