Finance and investing terminology · MLC-0118
Finance and investing terms: E (19)
- Early WithdrawalIf a CD is redeemed before it matures, you may have to pay a penalty or forgo a portion of the interest.
- Earnings Per ShareA public company's net profit divided by the number of its common shares.
- EDGARThe SEC’s EDGAR database provides free public access to corporate information, allowing you to quickly...
- Education Savings PlanA type of 529 plan that lets an account owner open an investment account to save for the account...
- Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, which is administered by the U.S. Department of Labor...
- Employee Stock Option PlansAn employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) is a retirement plan in which an employer contributes its stock to...
- Employee Stock Ownership Plans ESOPsAn employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) is a retirement plan in which an employer contributes its stock to...
- Enrollment FeeFees that direct-sold college savings plans may charge to join in the program.
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing“ESG” stands for environmental, social, and governance. ESG investing is a way of investing in companies...
- Escheatment by Financial InstitutionsAll states have established unclaimed property programs to safeguard funds that have been abandoned or left...
- Exchange FeeA fee that some mutual funds impose on shareholders if they exchange (transfer) shares in one mutual fund for...
- Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF)An ETF is an exchange-traded investment product that must register with the SEC as an open-end investment...
- Exchange-Traded Products (ETPs)Exchange-traded products (ETPs) are investment products that are listed and traded on national securities...
- Ex-Dividend Dates: When Are You Entitled to Stock and Cash DividendsTo determine whether you should get a dividend, you need to look at two important dates. They are the "record...
- Executing an OrderWhen you place an order to buy or sell stock, you might not think about where or how your broker will execute...
- Executive CompensationThe federal securities laws require clear, concise and understandable disclosure about compensation paid to...
- Exempt Reporting Adviser (ERA)An exempt reporting adviser is an investment adviser that is not registered with the SEC, but is subject to...
- Expense RatioThe percentage of a fund's average net assets used each year to pay the fund’s operating expenses, which can...
- Expense ReimbursementA fund might agree to reduce fees or expenses, temporarily or indefinitely, by offering investors a fee...
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