No. Term Definition 1. Accredited investor Meets income/net-worth rules to access private deals. 2. Active management Picking securities to beat a benchmark. 3. Alpha Excess… Continue reading

Term Definition Acarophobia Fear of mites or itching. Achluophobia Fear of darkness. Acrophobia Fear of heights. Aerophobia Fear of flying. Aichmophobia Fear of sharp objects.… Continue reading

No. Term Definition 1. Aberration Deviation from what’s normal. 2. Aesthete One deeply sensitive to beauty. 3. Alchemy Magical process of transformation. 4. Ambivalent Having… Continue reading

No. Term Definition 1. Abolitionist Activist who fought to end slavery. 2. Affordable Care Act Landmark U.S. health law. 3. All-nighter Staying awake all night.… Continue reading

No. Term Definition 1. Agenda List of meeting topics. 2. Alignment Agreement on goals. 3. Appraisal Formal job performance review. 4. Approvals Official sign-offs for… Continue reading