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Reference

Plain-English definitions for the terms you'll encounter on your financial journey.

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Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)💰 Personal Finance

A home loan with an interest rate that can change periodically based on the performance of a specific benchmark.

ARM💳 Debt & Credit

Adjustable Rate Mortgage is a home loan where the interest rate can change over time based on the market, meaning your monthly payment might go up or down after an initial fixed period.

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Insurable Interest🛡️ Insurance

A legal requirement stating that an individual must suffer a financial loss if the insured person or property is harmed.

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Sortino Ratio📈 Investing

A variation of the Sharpe ratio that only factors in downside or harmful volatility to assess an investment's performance.

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Yield Farming₿ Crypto & Digital Assets

The practice of staking or lending cryptocurrency assets in decentralized finance protocols to generate high returns or additional tokens.