Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• GENERAL JOURNAL - the most basic of journals. It is a chronological list of transactions. It has a very...
  
  
• GENERAL LEDGER - an accounting record or legend in which are listed all increases or decreases of all o...
  
  
• GENERAL LIEN - An attachment that gives the lender the right to seize the personal property of a borrow...
  
  
• GENERAL LOAN AND COLLATERAL AGREEMENT - The agreement governing the broker-dealer's borrowing against l...
  
  
• GENERAL MORTGAGE - A type of obligation that covers all a borrower's mortgageable properties, not just ...
  
  
• GENERAL OBLIGATION (GO) - A municipal obligation that is supported by the full faith and credit — the f...
  
  
• GENERAL OBLIGATION (GO) BOND - Because municipal GO bonds are repaid out of general revenues, they are ...
  
  
• GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND (GO) - A bond secured by a pledge of the issuer's taxing powers (limited or unl...
  
  
• GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS - Are securities issued by municipalities. The source of revenue to pay the in...
  
  
• GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS (GOS) - General obligation bonds are backed by the full faith and credit of th...