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Escrow
Definition 1
Documents, Real estate, money, or securities deposited with a Neutral third Party (the Escrow agent) to be delivered upon fulfillment of certain conditions, as established in a written agreement.
Definition 2
An Account held by the Lender into which a homeowner pays Money for taxes and Insurance .
Related Terms: 19
Account , Agent , ECU , EU , Escrow , Fill , FIN , Insurance , Lend , Lender , Money , Neutral , Own , Party , Real , Real estate , SEC , Tax , Third party
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12b-1 funds ,
Account ,
Account statement ,
Allowance for depreciation ,
Account aggregation ,
Account balance ,
Active account ,
Agent bank ,
Alternate account ,
Asset management account ,
Above par ,
Accrual of discount ,
After-tax basis ,
Amortization of premium ,
At par ,
ABC agreement ,
Account executive ,
Agent ,
All or any part ,
At best ,
At call ,
Active money ,
Accumulated earnings tax ,
Adjustable life insurance ,
At risk ,
Add-on service ,
Abstract of title ,
Action to quiet title ,
As is ,
Assignment to creditors ,
Attorney in fact ,
Assignment of mortgage ,
A shares ,
At the money ,
After-tax contributions ,
Age-weighted plan ,
Across the board ,
Additional paid-in capital ,
Average up ,
Abusive tax shelter ,
After-tax ,
Alternative Minimum Tax ,
Against the box ,
At the bell ,
At the close ,
At the figure ,
At the full ,
At the market ,
At the opening order ,
Automated Pricing and Reporting System ,
Away from the market ,
Back pay ,
Below the line ,
Books of final entry ,
Books of original entry ,
Banking Act of 1933 ,
Barren money ,
Below par ,
Bid-to-cover ratio ,
Bureau of Public Debt ,
Brought over the wall ,
Buying on margin ,
Buy on close ,
Buy on opening ,
Buy the book ,
Broad money ,
Balance of payments ,
Board of Governors ,
Beneficial owner ,
Breaking the syndicate ,
Bill of exchange ,
Bill of sale ,
Breach of trust ,
By the book ,
Bust-up takeover ,
Bulk sales escrow ,
Back-end load ,
B shares ,
Buy and write ,
Back taxes ,
Before-tax income ,
Break-even tax rate ,
Breadth-of-market theory ,
Beat the gun ,
Contra account ,
Cost Of Goods Sold ,
Cost of sales ,
Central assets account ,
Checking account ,
Custodial account ,
Certificate of Participation ,
Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures ,
Call money rate ,
Cash account ,
Code of procedure ,
Capitalization of income ,
Capital account ,
Cost of Living Adjustment ,
Cost-of-living index ,
Council of Economic Advisers ,
Current account ,
Cash and carry trade ,
Chasing the market ,
Cheapest to deliver ,
Chicago Board of Trade ,
Captive agent ,
Cash value life insurance policy ,
Casualty insurance ,
Convertible term insurance ,
Cost-of-living rider ,
Credit insurance ,
Credit life insurance ,
Certificate of stock ,
Closely held ,
Cost of carry ,
Certificate of title ,
Confidentiality agreement ,
Contract for deed ,
Cancellation of debt ,
Certificate of Claim ,
Closed-end credit ,
Cost of debt capital ,
Cost of funds ,
Closed-end fund ,
Closed-end investment company ,
C shares ,
Class of options ,
Close to the money ,
Cash Against Documents ,
Certificate of Occupancy ,
Closing agent ,
Cloud on title ,
Cash or Deferred Arrangement ,
Class A Shares ,
Class B Shares ,
Crash of 1929 ,
Crash of 1987 ,
Capital gains tax ,
Child and dependent care credit ,
Consolidated tax return ,
Coefficient of determination ,
Cup and handle ,
Certificate of delivery ,
Close a position ,
Cornering the market ,
Curbs in ,
Deferred tax ,
Demand deposit ,
Deposit in transit ,
Deposit multiplier ,
Deposit slip ,
Direct deposit ,
Drawing account ,
Date of issue ,
Date of payment ,
Drawn securities ,
Del credere agency ,
Discretionary account ,
Division of Enforcement ,
Division of Investment Management ,
Division of Market Regulation ,
Do Not Reduce ,
Date of record ,
Disbursing agent ,
Dividend in arrears ,
Desk (the) ,
Division of labor ,
Disability insurance ,
Dual life insurance ,
De-escalation clause ,
De facto ,
Doing business as ,
Durable Power of Attorney ,
Date of maturity ,
Debtor in possession ,
Debtor-in-possession financing ,
Deed of Release ,
Deed of Trust ,
Discharge of bankruptcy ,
Discharge of lien ,
Due-on-sale clause ,
Deep in the money ,
Deep out of the money ,
Deed of Surrender ,
Department of Housing and Urban Development ,
Deferred account ,
Dogs of the Dow ,
Double up ,
Depth of market ,
Eurodollar certificate of deposit ,
Escrowed to maturity ,
Either-or order ,
ECU ,
Extended broad money ,
Effective par ,
E-mini ,
Exchange for futures ,
Exchange for physical ,
Exchange of spot ,
EU ,
Escrow ,
Excess insurance ,
Executive indemnity insurance ,
Effective tax rate ,
Employee stock repurchase agreement ,
Enrolled agent ,
Equitable owner ,
Express agreement ,
Escrow receipt ,
Estate tax ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ,
Earned income tax credit ,
Estimated tax ,
Excess profits tax ,
Excise tax ,
Even up ,
First In First Out ,
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ,
Federal Savings and Loan Association ,
Frozen account ,
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation ,
Fiscal agent ,
Flight to quality ,
Flow of funds ,
Fill ,
Fill or kill ,
Front-ending an order ,
Fiat money ,
Forward P/E ,
Factors of production ,
Favorable balance of trade ,
Fee-for-service ,
Front-end load ,
Form S-1 ,
Friends and family offering ,
Forward Rate Agreement ,
Full faith and credit ,
Family of funds ,
Fund of funds ,
Free and clear ,
Federal Insurance Contributions Act ,
Flexible spending account ,
Free right of exchange ,
Federal Tax Identification Number ,
Federal tax lien ,
FIN ,
Flat tax ,
Franchise tax ,
Government securities ,
Government Securities Clearing Corporation ,
General account ,
General Securities Representative Examination ,
G-7 ,
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ,
G-8 ,
Group insurance ,
Growth and income fund ,
Gather in the stops ,
Gift tax ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act of 1976 ,
Hit the bid ,
House account ,
House of issue ,
Hypothecation agreement ,
Hazard insurance ,
Health insurance ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ,
Holder in due course ,
Home equity ,
Home Equity Conversion Mortgage ,
Home equity debt ,
Home equity line of credit ,
Home equity loan ,
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act ,
HUD-1 statement ,
Home inspection ,
Hidden tax ,
Head and shoulders ,
Hammering the market ,
Held at the opening ,
Holding the market ,
Home run ,
Inactive account ,
Insured account ,
In escrow ,
International Securities Identification Number ,
In-house ,
Investment Advisor Act of 1940 ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
In line ,
Independent agent ,
Insurance ,
Insurance agent ,
Insurance broker ,
Insurance carrier ,
Insurance claim ,
Insurance examiner ,
Insurance policy ,
Insurance premium ,
Insider Trading sanctions Act of 1984 ,
Internal Rate of Return ,
Indication of interest ,
In intestacy ,
In play ,
In-process research and development ,
I/O strip ,
Inheritance tax ,
In-service withdrawal ,
Individual tax return ,
Imbalance of orders ,
In and out ,
In sympathy ,
In the tank ,
Joint account ,
Jointly and severally ,
Jumping the gun ,
Joint and several liability ,
Joint and survivor annuity ,
Joint tax return ,
Last In First Out ,
Lender of last resort ,
Law of one price ,
Lending at a rate ,
Limit-on-close order ,
Lawful money ,
Law of demand ,
Law of supply ,
Limit up ,
London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange ,
Level premium insurance ,
Level term insurance ,
Life insurance ,
Long-term care insurance ,
Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities ,
Letter of comment ,
Legal age ,
Lend ,
Lender ,
Line of credit ,
Loan-to-cost ,
Loan-to-value ,
Lock-in ,
Lease-purchase agreement ,
Leading the market ,
Locked in ,
Long-term gain or loss ,
Luxury tax ,
Level I quotes ,
Money center bank ,
Money order ,
Municipal bond insurance ,
Municipal Bond Insurance Association ,
Make a market ,
Managed account ,
Margin account ,
Margin agreement ,
Market on close order ,
Mark-to-market ,
Money management ,
Medium of exchange ,
Money ,
Marginal propensity to consume ,
Major medical insurance ,
Mortgage life insurance ,
Marginal lender ,
Money at call ,
Money factor ,
Marketable securities ,
Market neutral ,
Mixed account ,
Money flow ,
Near money ,
Negotiable certificate of deposit ,
Negotiable Order of Withdrawal ,
Nostro account ,
Notice of Sale ,
National Association of Securities Dealers ,
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system ,
National Securities Clearing Corporation ,
National Securities Trade Association ,
Nonparticipating life insurance policy ,
Net estate ,
Non-compete agreement ,
Non-disclosure agreement ,
Null and void ,
Notice of Default ,
Non-resident alien tax ,
Neutral spread ,
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts ,
Normal retirement age ,
Neutral hedge ,
Neutral ,
Off the books ,
One time charge ,
Office of Thrift Supervision ,
Out-of-favor ,
Over-the-Counter ,
On-floor order ,
On margin ,
Option account ,
Or better ,
Omnibus account ,
One-share one-vote rule ,
Opinion of title ,
On account ,
On-the-spot loan ,
Open-end credit ,
Open-end mortgage ,
Owner financing ,
Open-end fund ,
Open-end management company ,
Out of the money ,
Occupancy agreement ,
Open-end lease ,
Own ,
Old age, survivors, and disability insurance ,
On-balance volume ,
On close ,
One man picture ,
On open ,
On the opening ,
Owner-employee ,
Pooling of interests ,
Pre-tax profit margin ,
Profit and loss statement ,
Par bond ,
Paying agent ,
Payment-in-kind security ,
Price Value of a Basis Point ,
Payment for order flow ,
Public Securities Association ,
P&L ,
Provision for income taxes ,
Participating insurance ,
Pre-existing conditions ,
Private Mortgage Insurance ,
Party ,
Power of Attorney ,
Paid up ,
Prioritization of debt ,
Purchase-money mortgage ,
Property tax ,
Purchase agreement ,
Paid-in capital ,
Paid-in surplus ,
Percent held by institutions ,
Private Investment in Public Equity ,
Publicly held ,
Portfolio insurance ,
Preservation of capital ,
Progressive tax ,
Proportional tax ,
Point-and-figure chart ,
Painting the tape ,
Real asset ,
Reports and Records ,
Return of capital ,
Return on Capital ,
Return on Invested Capital ,
Return on Total Assets ,
Real interest rate ,
Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit ,
Reading the tape ,
Real-time trade reporting ,
Regulation D ,
Regulation G ,
Regulation T ,
Regulation U ,
Restricted account ,
Round of funding ,
Rule 15c3-1 ,
Rules of Fair Practice ,
Rate of exchange ,
Real ,
Reciprocal of European terms ,
Real economic growth rate ,
Reduced paid-up insurance ,
Replacement cost insurance ,
Red herring ,
Regulation A ,
Right of first refusal ,
Right of rescission ,
Right to Know ,
Real estate owned ,
Revolving line of credit ,
Right of recourse ,
Rule of 78 ,
Roll up ,
Real estate ,
Real estate agent ,
Real estate broker ,
Right of redemption ,
Retirement Equity Act of 1984 ,
Risk neutral ,
Regressive tax ,
Return on Capital Employed ,
Rate of return ,
Real rate of return ,
Real-time ,
Repurchase agreement ,
Reverse repurchase agreement ,
SEC filing ,
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses ,
SG&A ,
Savings account ,
Savings and Loan ,
Savings Association Insurance Fund ,
Sight letter of credit ,
S&L ,
State bank ,
SEC ,
Securities and Exchange Commission ,
Series EE bond ,
Step-up bond ,
SEC fee ,
Securities analyst ,
Securities Industry Association ,
Securities Investor Protection Corporation ,
Securities loan ,
Segregation of securities ,
Sell the book ,
Sweep account ,
Standard of living ,
Second-to-die insurance ,
Self insurance ,
Separate account ,
Single-premium life insurance ,
Stock life insurance company ,
Survivorship insurance ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Supplemental agreement ,
Sale and leaseback ,
Satisfaction of debt ,
Securities lending ,
Staggered board of directors ,
Selling the spread ,
Step-up warrant ,
Step-up lease ,
Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees ,
Self-directed retirement account ,
Social Security Tax ,
Selling short against the box ,
Shorting against the box ,
Sales tax ,
S Corporation ,
Self-employment tax ,
Separate tax returns ,
Short-term gain or loss ,
Sin tax ,
Subchapter M ,
Subchapter S Corporation ,
Schedule C ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities Acts Amendments of 1975 ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Securities fraud ,
Seek a market ,
Smart money ,
S&P phenomenon ,
Stop and reverse ,
Time deposit ,
Tax anticipation note ,
Tax-exempt bond ,
Tax renevue anticipation note ,
T-Bill ,
Term to maturity ,
Take a position ,
Trailing P/E ,
Tight money ,
Tax haven ,
Third World ,
Term insurance ,
Title insurance ,
Tax ,
Tax schedule ,
Transfer agent ,
Tenancy by the entirety ,
Third party ,
TED spread ,
Term deposit ,
Truth in Lending ,
Tax-free bond fund ,
Tax-managed fund ,
Tax lien ,
Tax roll ,
Tenancy at will ,
Transfer tax ,
Tax deferral ,
Tax-deferred ,
Ten-bagger ,
The Street ,
Timing the market ,
Tax-advantaged ,
Tax audit ,
Tax base ,
Tax basis ,
Tax bracket ,
Tax-deductible ,
Tax deduction ,
Tax-efficient ,
Tax evasion ,
Tax-exempt ,
Tax identification number ,
Tax loss carryback ,
Tax loss carryforward ,
Tax lot ,
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 ,
Tax planning ,
Tax preference item ,
Tax Reform Act of 1986 ,
Tax Reform Act of 1993 ,
Tax return ,
Tax sale ,
Tax shelter ,
Tax shield ,
Tax swap ,
Tax tables ,
Take a bath ,
Third market ,
U.S. Government Agency Security ,
U.S. Savings Bond ,
U.S. Treasury ,
U.S. Treasury Bill ,
U.S. Treasury Bond ,
U.S. Treasury Note ,
U.S. Treasury Securities ,
Unlimited tax bond ,
Undermargined account ,
Underwriting agreement ,
Uniform Securities Act ,
Umbrella liability insurance ,
Uniform submission agreement ,
Unified Tax Credit ,
Up volume ,
Unit of trade ,
Unit of trading ,
Value Added Tax ,
Written-down value ,
With interest ,
Wrap account ,
Waiver of premium ,
Widow-and-orphan stock ,
W-2 Form ,
W formation ,
When, as, and if issued ,
X or XD ,
Year-To-Date ,
Yield to call ,
Yield to maturity ,
Yield to worst ,
Y shares
