Terms Starting with F

  • Fidelity Bond — Definition,
    • Insurance that protects a business from losses due to employee fraud, such as theft, forgery or fraudulent trading.
  • Fiduciary — Definition,
    • An individual, company, or association that manages assets for another party. Fiduciaries include executors of wills and estates, trustees, receivers in bankruptcy, and those responsible for managing the finances of a minor.
  • Fiduciary Duty — Definition,
    • A requirement that someone in a position of trust, such as a banker, real-estate agent, or title agent, must act in good faith and trust on behalf of a client.
  • Fiduciary Trust Company of Canada (FTCC) — Company, Calgary, Alberta, Canada,
    • Fiducie Desjardins — Company, Canada-wide,
        ➥ A Canadian NHA approved mortgage lender that offers all lending types, including both residential single family and multi-unit mortgages.
      • Field Changes — Definition,
        • Modifications made to a building on-site.
      • File name extension of a compressed file (ZIP) — Acronym,
        • File Transfer Protocol (FTP) — Acronym,
          • Filed by Electronic Means (FBEM) — Acronym,
            • Filing Extension — Definition,
              • An additional amount of time to file your return. A filing extension, however, does not give you more time to pay your taxes.
            • Fill or Kill (FOK) — Acronym,
              • Final Generic Environmental Impact Statement (FGEIS) — Acronym,
                • Final Gross Capital Formation (GFCF) — Acronym,
                  • Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (FSEIS) — Acronym,
                    • Finance and Administration Manual (FAM) — Acronym, Canada,
                      • Finance Canada — Company, Canada-wide,
                        • Federal department responsible for Canada's economic performance and regulation of financial institutions.
                      • Finance Charge — Definition,
                        • Charges that include all of the interest expected to be earned over the life of a loan, in addition to the service charges, mortgage insurance premiums, and other loan-related charges.
                      • Finance or Financial (fin) — Abbreviation,
                        • Finance, Insurance and Real Estate (FIRE) — Acronym, Important,
                          • A section of land including all the natural resources (above and below the surface) and any permanent buildings or structures located on it. Also known as "realty."
                        • Financement Agricole Canada (FAC) — Acronym, Canada,
                            ➥ French acronym for Farm Credit Canada.
                          • Financial (fin'l) — Abbreviation,
                            • Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) — Company,
                              • Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF) — Company,
                                • Financial Administration Act (FAA) — Acronym, Canada,
                                  • Financial Advisors Association of Canada (FAAC) — Company Est. 1906, Canada,
                                      ➥ Better known as Advocis.
                                    • Financial Assistance Worker (FAW) — Acronym, Canada,
                                      • Financial Component of Liabilities (FCL) — Acronym,
                                        • Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) — Company Est. 2001, Canada,
                                            ➥ Established by the federal government to protect and educate consumers of financial products and services in Canada.
                                          • Financial Crime Analysis (FCA) — Acronym,
                                            • Financial Executives International Canada (FEIC) — Company, Toronto, Ontario, Canada,
                                                ➥ More commonly known as FEI Canada.
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