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Tax Glossary
What Is “Vesting”?
What Is Vesting? Vesting is the process of earning full ownership of an asset, such as employer contributions to a...
Tax Glossary
What Is “Vacation rental”?
A vacation rental is a dwelling unit—such as a house, condo, or apartment—that you own and use personally but also...
Tax Glossary
What Is “Useful Life”?
What Is Useful Life? Useful life is the estimated period over which a business asset is expected to be productive...
Tax Glossary
What Is “Treasury Interest”?
What Is Treasury Interest? Treasury interest is the money you earn from lending funds to the U.S. federal government through...
Tax Glossary
What Is “Trader Tax Status”?
What Is Trader Tax Status? Trader Tax Status (TTS) is a tax classification for individuals who trade securities so frequently...
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What Is a “Tax-Exempt Bond”?
What Is a Tax-Exempt Bond? A tax-exempt bond is a debt security issued by a government body—such as a state,...
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What Is “Strike Price”?
What Is a Strike Price? A strike price, also known as the exercise price, is a fixed dollar amount per...
Tax Glossary
What Is “Straight-line Depreciation”?
What Is Straight-line Depreciation? Straight-line depreciation is the simplest and most common method for spreading the cost of a business...
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What Is a “Stock Option”?
What Is a Stock Option? A stock option is a contract that gives you the right to buy shares of...
Tax Glossary
What Is “Startup cost amortization”?
What Is Startup Cost Amortization? Startup cost amortization is the tax process of deducting the expenses you incurred while preparing...