The 'language of finance' can be daunting. We therefore thought that a simple explanation of many of the terms might be helpful, so here goes!

 




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ConsiderationThe inducement to a contract; the value given for a contract. Consideration may be money, property, a promise, forbearance or anything else by way of act benefit or value.« Back to glossary list