Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• EQUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITY ACT - A federal law that prohibits discrimination in credit transactions on th...
  
  
• EQUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITY ACT (ECOA) - Federal legislation passed in 1974 to ensure that the various fin...
  
  
• EQUAL DIGNITIES RULE - A rule of agency law that stipulates that when a contract is required by law to ...
  
  
• EQUAL DOLLAR SWAP - Selling common stock/convertibles in one company and reinvesting the proceeds in as...
  
  
• EQUAL PERCENTAGE CONTRIBUTION RULE (EPCOR) - Principle that each asset contributes the same proportion ...
  
  
• EQUAL SHARES SWAP - Applies mainly to convertible securities. Selling the underlying common and reinves...
  
  
• EQUALIZATION - In some jurisdictions, when it is necessary to correct inequalities in state wide tax as...
  
  
• EQUALIZATION BOARD - Agency with a mandate to ensure fairness in property tax assessments.
  
  
• EQUALIZATION FACTOR - A factor (number) by which the assessed value of a property is multiplied to arri...
  
  
• EQUALIZING DIVIDEND - Special dividends received by investors of a firm for income the investor lost be...