Personal Finance Terms

  1. Buyer's Option

  2. Buzzword Bingo

  3. Bypass Trust

  4. Cafeteria Plan

  5. Caisse Populaire

  6. Calendar Year

  7. Calendar Year Accounting Incurred Losses

  8. Calendar Year Experience

  9. Call Deposit Account

  10. Call Report

  11. CalPERS

  12. Camouflage Compensation

  13. Canada Education Savings Grant - CESG

  14. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation - CMHC

  15. Canada Pension Plan - CPP

  16. Canada Revenue Agency - CRA

  17. Canada Savings Bond - CSB

  18. Canada's New Stock Exchange - CNQ

  19. Canadian Council Of Insurance Regulators - CCIR 

  20. Canadian Deposit Insurance Corporation - CDIC

  21. Canadian Institute Of Actuaries - CIA

  22. Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation - CMHC

  23. Canadian Rollover Mortgage

  24. Cancelable Insurance

  25. Canceled Check

  26. Cancellation Of Debt - COD

  27. Cancellation Provision Clause

  28. Cantor Futures Exchange

  29. Cap

  30. Capital Budgeting

  31. Capital Commitment

  32. Capital Flows

  33. Capital Funding

  34. Capital Gain

  35. Capital Gains Distribution

  36. Capital Gains Exposure - CGE

  37. Capital Gains Tax

  38. Capital Gains Treatment

  39. Capital Improvement

  40. Capital Injection

  41. Capital Investment

  42. Capital Loss Carryover

  43. Capital Pool Company (TSX Venture)

  44. Capital Project

  45. Capital Rationing

  46. Capital Stock Insurance Companies

  47. Capital Tax

  48. Capital Transfer Tax

  49. Capitalization Of Earnings

  50. Capitalized Cost Reduction

  51. Capitalized Interest

  52. Capitated Contract

  53. Capitation Payments

  54. Capped Rate

  55. Captive Agent

  56. Captive Insurance Company

  57. Captive Real Estate Investment Trust

  58. Car Allowance Rebate System - CARS

  59. Car Title Loan

  60. Carbon Dioxide Tax

  61. Card Recovery Bulletin

  62. Cardholder Agreement

  63. Career-Ending Move

  64. Carl Icahn

  65. Carlos Slim

  66. Carryover Basis

  67. Carte Blanche

  68. Cascade Tax

  69. Cash Accumulation Method

  70. Cash Advance

  71. Cash Allowance

  72. Cash Awards

  73. Cash Back

  74. Cash Balance Pension Plan

  75. Cash Basis

  76. Cash Basis Taxpayer

  77. Cash Budget

  78. Cash Card

  79. Cash Earnings Per Share - Cash EPS

  80. Cash Equity

  81. Cash Flow Statement

  82. Cash Flow Underwriting

  83. Cash For Caulkers

  84. Cash For Clunkers

  85. Cash For Refrigerators

  86. Cash In Advance

  87. Cash Or Deferred Arrangement - CODA

  88. Cash Refund Annuity

  89. Cash Surrender Value

  90. Cash Wages

  91. Cash-Out Refinance

  92. Cash-Value Life Insurance

  93. Cashless Exercise

  94. Casualty And Theft Losses

  95. Casualty Insurance

  96. Cat Spread

  97. Catastrophe Excess Reinsurance

  98. Catastrophe Futures

  99. Catastrophe Insurance

  100. Catastrophe Loss Index - CLI

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