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  2. Actuarial notation - Wikipedia

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    deferred ( years). No fixed meaning, implies the second moment to calculate but often implying double force of interest. Actuarial notation is a shorthand method to allow actuaries to record mathematical formulas that deal with interest rates and life tables. Traditional notation uses a halo system, where symbols are placed as superscript or ...

  3. Actuarial present value - Wikipedia

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    Actuarial present value. The actuarial present value (APV) is the expected value of the present value of a contingent cash flow stream (i.e. a series of payments which may or may not be made). Actuarial present values are typically calculated for the benefit-payment or series of payments associated with life insurance and life annuities.

  4. FHA insured loan - Wikipedia

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    World War II poster. An FHA insured loan is a US Federal Housing Administration mortgage insurance backed mortgage loan that is provided by an FHA-approved lender. FHA mortgage insurance protects lenders against losses. [1] They have historically allowed lower-income Americans to borrow money to purchase a home that they would not otherwise be ...

  5. Down payment - Wikipedia

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    In accounting, a down payment (also called a deposit in British English) is an initial up-front partial payment for the purchase of expensive goods or services such as a car or a house. It is usually paid in cash or equivalent at the time of finalizing the transaction. A loan of some sort is then required to finance the remainder of the payment.

  6. VA loan - Wikipedia

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    The VA loan allows veterans 103.6 percent financing without private mortgage insurance (PMI) or a 20 percent second mortgage and up to $6,000 for energy efficient improvements. A VA funding fee of 0 to 3.6% of the loan amount is paid to the VA; this fee may also be financed and some may qualify for an exemption.

  7. Rule of 72 - Wikipedia

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    Thus at 3.5% inflation using the rule of 70, it should take approximately 70/3.5 = 20 years for the value of a unit of currency to halve. [1] To estimate the impact of additional fees on financial policies (e.g., mutual fund fees and expenses, loading and expense charges on variable universal life insurance investment portfolios), divide 72 by ...

  8. Healthcare in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Lack of insurance or higher cost sharing (user fees for the patient with insurance) create barriers to accessing healthcare: use of care declines with increasing patient cost-sharing obligation. [51] Before the ACA passed in 2014, 39% of below-average income Americans reported forgoing seeing a doctor for a medical issue (whereas 7% of low ...

  9. Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate - Wikipedia

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    The estimated SGR to go into effect on March 1, 2010, was -8.8%, and the conversion factor for the physician fee schedule was -21.3%. [4] On March 3, 2010, Congress delayed the enforcement of the conversion factor until April 1, 2010, with the passage of the Temporary Extension Act of 2010. [7][8] On April 15, 2010, Congress enacted the ...