Do you know the difference between a balance sheet and an income statement? Or equity and revenues? Many people are confused about financial terms.
This glossary of over 100 financial terms will teach you all the important financial concepts and definitions.
Financial Terms Glossary
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A
B
C
Compound annual growth rate (CAGR)
D
E
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA)
F
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)
Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE)
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
G
Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
H
I
International Accounting Standards Board
International Financial Reporting Standards
J
K
Key performance indicator (KPI)
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)