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Fair Market Value The value of an asset or assets as of a certain date. view full definition
Federal Tax Identification Number (TIN) This is a number assigned to a corporation or other business entity by the federal government for tax purposes. The federal tax identification number... view full definition
Federal Trade Commission An independent agency of the United States government that protects consumers and regulates business practices. view full definition
Fiduciary A person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another. view full definition
Fiduciary Duties The legal duty of a fiduciary to act in the best interests of the beneficiary. view full definition
Final Investment Documents The Final Investment Documents serve as a formal request by the client to Trust Company of America (TCA) to facilitate the transfer of funds from your... view full definition
Fiscal Year Any twelve (12) month period used by a business as its fiscal accounting period. view full definition
Five-Day Rule The rule that states that all contracts must be completed, including any terms that were negotiated and excluding signatures, at least five business... view full definition
Flipping Real Estate Buying real property and reselling quickly, typically in less than 12 months. view full definition
Floor The minimum interest rate on an adjustable-rate mortgage. view full definition
Foreclosure The legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for a loan that is in default. view full definition
Foreign Corporation A corporation is referred to as a foreign corporation in all states except for the state where it is incorporated. If a corporation is “transacting... view full definition
Franchise A license that allows an entity to use a companys name, trademarks and products for a specified period of time. For the length of the contract, the... view full definition
Franchise Agreement A written contract detailing the responsibilities of the franchisor and franchisee for the duration of the agreement. It details what each party to... view full definition
Franchise Consultant An advisor who has extensive experience with, and knowledge of, the franchising industry. view full definition
Franchisee A person or entity granted a contract to operate a business using a companys name, trademarks and products and which operates a business according to... view full definition
Franchisor A company that grants contracts to entities which allow the entities to operate a business using the companys name, trademarks and products. view full definition
Fully Funded “Fully Funded” is a term that Guidant uses when your TCA retirement account has received all of the expected retirement account rollovers from your... view full definition

Fair Market Value
The value of an asset or assets as of a certain date. view full definition

Federal Tax Identification Number (TIN)
This is a number assigned to a corporation or other business entity by the federal government for tax purposes. The federal tax identification number... view full definition

Federal Trade Commission
An independent agency of the United States government that protects consumers and regulates business practices. view full definition

Fiduciary
A person to whom property or power is entrusted for the benefit of another. view full definition

Fiduciary Duties
The legal duty of a fiduciary to act in the best interests of the beneficiary. view full definition

Final Investment Documents
The Final Investment Documents serve as a formal request by the client to Trust Company of America (TCA) to facilitate the transfer of funds from your... view full definition

Fiscal Year
Any twelve (12) month period used by a business as its fiscal accounting period. view full definition

Five-Day Rule
The rule that states that all contracts must be completed, including any terms that were negotiated and excluding signatures, at least five business... view full definition

Flipping Real Estate
Buying real property and reselling quickly, typically in less than 12 months. view full definition

Floor
The minimum interest rate on an adjustable-rate mortgage. view full definition

Foreclosure
The legal proceedings initiated by a creditor to repossess the collateral for a loan that is in default. view full definition

Foreign Corporation
A corporation is referred to as a foreign corporation in all states except for the state where it is incorporated. If a corporation is “transacting... view full definition

Franchise
A license that allows an entity to use a companys name, trademarks and products for a specified period of time. For the length of the contract, the... view full definition

Franchise Agreement
A written contract detailing the responsibilities of the franchisor and franchisee for the duration of the agreement. It details what each party to... view full definition

Franchise Consultant
An advisor who has extensive experience with, and knowledge of, the franchising industry. view full definition

Franchisee
A person or entity granted a contract to operate a business using a companys name, trademarks and products and which operates a business according to... view full definition

Franchisor
A company that grants contracts to entities which allow the entities to operate a business using the companys name, trademarks and products. view full definition

Fully Funded
“Fully Funded” is a term that Guidant uses when your TCA retirement account has received all of the expected retirement account rollovers from your... view full definition