Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
- balanced budget
- a budget is balanced when current expenditures are equal to receipts
- ledger
- a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
- Treasury bill
- a short-term obligation that is not interest-bearing (it is purchased at a discount); can be traded on a discount basis for 91 days
- subsidization
- money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy
- ninepence
- a coin worth nine pennies
- investment letter
- a letter of intent saying that a letter security is being bought for investment and not for resale; avoids need for SEC registration
- combat pay
- extra pay for soldiers engaged in active combat
- patrimony
- a church endowment
- cheap money
- credit available at low rates of interest
- disability payment
- a monthly payment made to someone who has become disabled and is unable to work
- heirloom
- something that has been in a family for generations
- OTC stock
- stock that is not listed and traded on an organized exchange
- workmen's compensation
- compensation for death or injury suffered by a worker in the course of his employment
- pittance
- an inadequate payment
- exemption
- a deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.)
- bank check
- a written order directing a bank to pay money
- addition
- something added to what you already have
- kite
- a bank check drawn on insufficient funds at another bank in order to take advantage of the float
- vested interest
- (law) an interest in which there is a fixed right to present or future enjoyment and that can be conveyed to another
- pawn ticket
- a pawnbroker's receipt for articles taken as security
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