- Principal
- The initial amount of money on which interest, returns, or tax liabilities are calculated.
- Interest rate
- The percentage charged or earned per period on the principal, expressed as an annual rate unless stated otherwise.
- Compounding
- The process by which interest is added to the principal so that subsequent interest is earned on the combined amount.
- Present value
- The current worth of a future sum, discounted at a given rate to account for the time value of money.
- Securities registration
- A key concept referenced by the Securities Registration: Determine when a company must register securities under the Securities Exchange Act. Thresholds: 2,000 shareholders OR 500 non-accredited investors with $10M+ in assets (Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act).
- Section 12g threshold
- A key concept referenced by the Securities Registration: Determine when a company must register securities under the Securities Exchange Act. Thresholds: 2,000 shareholders OR 500 non-accredited investors with $10M+ in assets (Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act).
- SEC registration
- A key concept referenced by the Securities Registration: Determine when a company must register securities under the Securities Exchange Act. Thresholds: 2,000 shareholders OR 500 non-accredited investors with $10M+ in assets (Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act).
- Exchange Act registration
- A key concept referenced by the Securities Registration: Determine when a company must register securities under the Securities Exchange Act. Thresholds: 2,000 shareholders OR 500 non-accredited investors with $10M+ in assets (Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act).
- Public reporting company
- A key concept referenced by the Securities Registration: Determine when a company must register securities under the Securities Exchange Act. Thresholds: 2,000 shareholders OR 500 non-accredited investors with $10M+ in assets (Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act).