Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• FOOD SECURITY ACT OF 1985 - A Federal law that preempts state laws including the UCC as they apply to f...
  
  
• FOOTING - in accounting, is the sum of a column of figures.
  
  
• FOOTINGS - The base of a poured concrete foundation, reinforced with #5 rebar (Supplied by Owner).
  
  
• FOOTSIE (FTSE) - Financial Times (FT)-Actuaries 100 index: "Dow average" of London.
  
  
• FOR (FREE ON RAILROAD) - where goods will be delivered by the exporter to a railway station. The import...
  
  
• FOR A NUMBER - Used in the context of general equities. Implies that the quantity mentioned is not his ...
  
  
• FOR RENT BY OWNER (FRBO) - Indication that the owner of a property is attempting to find a tenant for h...
  
  
• FOR SALE BY OWNER (FSBO) - Some owners choose to sell their own property without the aid of a real esta...
  
  
• FOR YOUR INFORMATION (FYI) - A prefix to a security price indicating that the quote is for information ...
  
  
• FOR-PROFIT INCUBATOR - a business that provides entrepreneurs with office space, business services, and...