Accredited Asset Management Specialist – Explained

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Professionalism & Career Development

What is an Accredited Asset Management Specialist?Individuals who have completed a course of study on financial planning that encompasses investments, insurance, tax, retirement and other financial related studies are called financial professionals. Accredited Asset...

Accumulation (Finance) – Explained

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets

What does Accumulation mean in Finance? In finance, the term accumulation has a variety of meanings, they include the following; Accumulation is a situation whereby an investor builds up capital in a company through cash contributions (investment) towards the company....

Accumulation Area (Finance) – Explained

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets

What is an Accumulation Area?The accumulation area is a form of charting that presents sideways movement of stock prices in the market. It is characterized with stock patterns and movement of stock prices that is important when making investment decisions in the stock...

Accumulation Bond – Explained

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets

What is an Accumulation Bond?When a bond is traded at a discount, at a price below its face value or par value, it is called a discounted bond, an accumulation bond. A bond of this nature is called an original issue discount (OID) because the price the bond is sold by...

Accumulation Unit – Explained

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets

What is an Accumulation Unit?An accumulation unit can be defined as a type of investment trust designed to increase the value of a fund over a period of time. The fund experiences growth in the sense that the income generated from the fund are reinvested over an...

Accumulative Swing Index – Explained

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets

What is the Accumulative Swing Index?The Accumulative Swing Index (ASI) refers to a strategy used by traders to measure the long-term trend in a security’s price with the aim of determining whether the trend signals a buying time or selling time in the market....

Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses – Explained

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Investments, Trading, and Financial Markets

What are Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses?Acquired Fund fees and Expenses (AFFE) is a financial term that describes the operating expenses incurred by an underlying fund of a Fund of Fund (FoF). AFEE outline fees and expenses attributable to underlying funds in FoF. A...

Acquittance (Debt Discharge) – Explained

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Banking, Lending, and Credit Industry

Update Table of Contents What is an Acquittance?How Does an Acquittance Work? What is an Acquittance?An acquittance is proof that an individual (a debtor) has been discharged from a debt obligation. An acquittance is a document or a receipt that reveals that a debtor...

Accredited Personal Financial Planning Specialist – Explained

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Professionalism & Career Development

What is an Accredited Personal Financial Planning Specialist?An accredited Personal Financial Planning Specialist (PFS) refers to a qualified Certified Public Accountant who receives this certification by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants...

Accounting Research Bulletin – Explained

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Managerial & Financial Accounting & Reporting

What is an Accounting Research Bulletin?Accounting Research Bulletins are the documents issued Committee on Accounting Procedure (CAP), which was part of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). These documents were issued between 1938 and 1959...