What is Inflation

Inflation is defined as a sustained increase in the general level of prices for goods and services. It is measured as an annual percentage increase. As inflation rises, every dollar you own buys a smaller percentage of a good or service.

There are several variations on inflation:

Deflation is when the general level of prices is [...]

What is GDP

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The gross domestic product (GDP) or gross domestic income (GDI) is a basic measure of a country’s overall economic performance. It is the market value of all final goods and services made within the borders of a country in a year. It is often positively correlated with the standard of living,though its use as a [...]

What is Income Tax

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An income tax is a tax levied on the income of individuals or business (corporations or other legal entities). Various income tax systems exist, with varying degrees of tax incidence. Income taxation can be progressive, proportional, or regressive. When the tax is levied on the income of companies, it is often called a corporate tax, [...]

What is Financial Software

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As purchases, payments and credits are entered into credit card and checking accounts, personal finance software does the math for you to keep accurate account balances. Use financial software to avoid math errors and to see a running balance in each account.
Some of the tasks a good financial software can do for you are
Easy Reconciliation:
Reconciling [...]

What is Finance

We all have a general idea of what Finance is, but to make sure we are on the same page, let’s let others define Finance for us.
Webster’s New World dictionary defines it as
(1.) money resources, income, etc
(2.) the science of managing money.
Used in this context it is a noun.  It can also be used as [...]

What is Money

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Money is anything that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts. The main uses of money are as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value. Some authors explicitly require money to be a standard of deferred payment. The dominant form of money is [...]

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