Financial literacy is a critical life skill that can have a significant impact on an individual’s financial well-being and overall quality of life. It is important for individuals to continuously ...

What’s the difference between a stock and a bond? What’s a capital gain? And what in the world is a short sale? Financial terms and acronyms are used by many people, from financial analysts who truly ...

Finances FYI is a weekly series providing straightforward finance tips and best practices to help improve financial literacy. Financial vocabulary is often opaque and difficult to understand for those ...

BestBrokers.com, an investment research platform, recently tracked the volume of queries for various financial terms made through ChatGPT. Some terms include "inflation," "equity" and "GDP". Money ...

Figuring out how to handle your money can be stressful enough without personal finance jargon getting in your way. Knowing the definitions behind words such as "amortization," "deductible," or "mutual ...

Like it or not, digital technology permeates nearly every financial activity we perform today. The economic landscape—which includes financial services and banking—is shifting to the digital space at ...

Using the Google Keyword Planner, Avenues Financial analyzed every term in the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation’s “Glossary of Financial Terms” to discover which topics were the most ...

ALLOCATION - The assignment and reassignment of a cost or group of costs to one or more cost objectives based on a reasonable standard. Terms with assorted shades of meaning are cost reallocation, ...

The Athletic has appointed Chris Weatherspoon as its first dedicated football finance writer. Chris is a chartered accountant who will be using his professional acumen as The BookKeeper to explore the ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...