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February 06, 2020

Backup Withholding (BWH)

What is Backup Withholding (BWH)?It is expected of every taxpayer with certain kinds of income payments to report these payments on an information return (federal income tax return). The income paymen...

February 05, 2020

Bad Credit

What is a Bad Credit? Bad credit is a historical bad report on a person's debt payment. The record states the person's inability to pay his or her debt when it was expected and the likelihood tha...

February 05, 2020

Back To Back Letter Of Credit

What is Back To Back Letter Of Credit?A back to back letter of credit is made of two letters of credit (LCs) used together to finance a business transaction. The two LCs are opened in favor of th...

February 05, 2020

Backtesting

What is Backtesting?Backtesting refers to the process of applying an analytical method or trade strategies on the existing model in order to observe how accurately the strategies would predict or dete...

February 05, 2020

Backstop

What is a Backstop in finance? This is an insurance policy formed during the UK-EU Brexit negotiation and agreement. It is among the draft of withdrawal written during the time of Theresa May's g...

February 04, 2020

Backorder

What is Backorder? Backorder is a situation whereby customers are allowed to purchase unavailable stocks. Simply put backorder means more orders than the available stock. In a backorder,  a ...

February 04, 2020

Back-End Ratio

What is Back-End Ratio? This is also known as a debt-to-income ratio. Back-End Ratio is used to determine how much of a person's salary would be used to clear his or her debt. It can also be used...

February 03, 2020

Backlog

What is Backlog in finance? This is usually a list of work that needs to be completed. While this definition is a general one, in accounting and business, Backlog might mean that the company is y...

February 03, 2020

Backdoor Roth IRA

The backdoor Roth IRA is an indirect loophole that allows high-income earners to contribute to the Roth IRA. Although, the government-sanctioned contribution to the Roth IRA through a backdoor, if you...