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Definition and What It Measures

By Itho May 29, 2007

[ad_1] What Is the Employment-to-Population Ratio? The employment-to-population ratio, also known as the “employment-population ratio,” is a macroeconomic statistic that measures the civilian labor force currently employed against the total…

What Is the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)?

By Itho May 24, 2007

[ad_1] What Is the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA)? The Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) is a federal civil rights law designed to ensure fair lending practices. Passed in 1974,…

What Is a Credit Score?

By Itho May 21, 2007

[ad_1] What Is a Credit Score? A credit score is a three-digit number that rates an individual's creditworthiness and ability to obtain a loan, mortgage, or credit card. A credit…

Discouraged Worker: Definition, Causes, vs. Unemployed

By Itho May 17, 2007

[ad_1] What Is a Discouraged Worker? A discouraged worker is a person who is eligible for employment and can work, but who is currently unemployed and has not attempted to…

After-Tax Income: Overview and Calculations

What Is a DUNS Number? Business Identification Explained

By Itho June 20, 2006

[ad_1] What Is a Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number? A Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number, created by Dun & Bradstreet, is a unique nine-digit identifier used to establish…

Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio: What’s Good and How To Calculate It

By Itho August 4, 2005

[ad_1] What Is Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratio? Debt-to-income (DTI) ratio compares your recurring monthly debt payments against your monthly gross income. It’s expressed as a percentage. DTI includes most sources…