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Definition, Types, and Comparison With Internal Debt

By Itho January 26, 2009

[ad_1] What Is External Debt? External debt is the portion of a country’s debt that is borrowed from foreign lenders, including commercial banks, governments, or international financial institutions. These loans,…

What is a Depository? Definition, Types, and Examples

By Itho November 25, 2008

[ad_1] What Is a Depository? A depository is an essential component of the financial ecosystem, housing valuable assets securely and facilitating transactions. The term can refer to a facility in…

Bank Capital: Meaning and Classifications

By Itho November 5, 2008

[ad_1] What Is Bank Capital? Bank capital is the difference between a bank's assets and its liabilities. It is the bank's net worth. The asset portion of a bank's capital…

Capitalized Cost: Definition, Example, Pros and Cons

By Itho October 31, 2008

[ad_1] What Is a Capitalized Cost? A capitalized cost is an expense added to the cost basis of a fixed asset on a company's balance sheet. Capitalized costs are…

Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 (ERTA): Overview

By Itho October 28, 2008

[ad_1] What Was the Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981? The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981 (ERTA) was the largest tax cut in U.S. history. Signed by President Ronald…

Education Loan: Definition, Types, Debt Strategies

By Itho October 28, 2008

[ad_1] What Is an Education Loan? An education loan is a sum of money borrowed to finance a post-secondary education or higher education-related expenses. Education loans are intended to cover…