Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• FIDUCIARY CAPACITY
  
  A person is said to act in a fiduciary capacity when business is transacted, or money and property are handled for the benefit of another. The term is not limited to technical or express trusts, but may also apply to such offices or relations as attorneys, guardians, executors, brokers, and agents.
  
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