Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• FEDERAL DISCOUNT RATE - The interest rate at which an eligible financial institution may borrow funds d...
  
  
• FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) - See flood insurance.
  
  
• FEDERAL FAIR HOUSING LAW - In 1968, Congress enacted Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act, called the Fed...
  
  
• FEDERAL FAMILY EDUCATION LOAN PROGRAM (FFELP) - Loan programs authorized by Title IV, part B of the Hig...
  
  
• FEDERAL FAMILY EDUCATION LOANS (FFEL) - Similar to the Direct Loan program, this group of loans include...
  
  
• FEDERAL FARM CREDIT BANK - An institution created by the government with the purpose of uniting the fin...
  
  
• FEDERAL FARM CREDIT SYSTEM - A system chartered in 1971 through the farm credit act providing farmers w...
  
  
• FEDERAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS EXAMINATION COUNCIL (FFIEC) - an organization established by Congress in...
  
  
• FEDERAL FINANCING BANK - A federal institution that lends to a wide array of federal credit agencies fu...
  
  
• FEDERAL FUNDS - funds on deposit in a financial intermediary's reserve account at its district Federal ...