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40+ Useful Finance Concepts

 , December 13, 2015 updated on April 11, 2017
Finance is the management of money. It is a broad practice that includes areas such as public finance, economics, banking, corporate finance, asset management, investing and personal finance. The following are common finance concepts.

Financial Management

Directing and controlling financial assets.
Capex
Chinese Wall
Compliance
Financial Controls
Financial Objectives
Opex
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Financial Analysis

The systematic analysis of financial performance, positions, risks and forecasts.
Bankability
Liquidity
Return On Investment
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Financial Metrics

Measuring financial performance and position.
Customer Lifetime Value
Monthly Recurring Revenue
Payback Period
Revenue Per Employee
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Risk Management

Identifying and modeling the risk associated with financial positions and taking actions such as reducing risk or accepting it.
Concentration Risk
Exchange Rate Risk
Liquidity Risk
Model Risk
Moment Of Risk
Risk Communication
Risk Of Ruin
Risk Tolerance
Risk Trigger
Upside Risk
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Assets

Stores of economic value such as gold or productive machinery.
Capital Asset
Goodwill
Income
Intangible Assets
Intellectual Property
Money
White Elephant
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Economics

The science of finance.
Deflation
Economic Advantage
Economic Benefit
Factors Of Production
Inflation
Invisible Hand
Keynesian Beauty Contest
Perfect Competition
Regression Toward The Mean
Supply Shock
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Investing

Putting money to work in productive assets.
Arbitrage
Capital Investment
Defensive Pessimism
Financial Market
Information Asymmetry
Rule Of Three
Speculation
Trees Don't Grow To The Sky
Value Trap
Wealth Preservation
Zero-sum Game
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Behavioral Finance

The animal spirits that drive markets and economic behavior.
Animal Spirits
Dumb Money
Fear Of Missing Out
Financial Literacy
Noise Traders
Self-Defeating Predictability
Sell On News
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