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  2. Accretion (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In finance, the term accretion refers to a positive change in value following a transaction; it is applied in several contexts. When trading in bonds , accretion is the capital gain expected when a bond is bought at a discount to its par value , [ 1 ] given that, it is expected to mature at par .

  3. Accrued interest - Wikipedia

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    In finance, accrued interest is the interest on a bond or loan that has accumulated since the principal investment, or since the previous coupon payment if there has been one already. For a type of obligation such as a bond , interest is calculated and paid at set intervals (for instance annually or semi-annually).

  4. Accretion expense - Wikipedia

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    See also Accretion (finance). In particular, "accretion expense" is a phrase used in topic 410-20 of the United States GAAP Codification of Accounting Standards (SFAS 143), which describes the reporting of asset retirement obligations. This kind of liability typically has a long and predetermined life on a company's balance sheet, and hence, as ...

  5. What is interest? Definition, how it works and examples - AOL

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    For example, a five-year loan of $1,000 with simple interest of 5 percent per year would require $1,250 over the life of the loan ($1,000 principal and $250 in interest).

  6. Original issue discount - Wikipedia

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    The rules for calculating the original issue discount utilize a compounding interest formula, with the principal recalculated every six months. Section 1272(a) of the tax code requires that the Original Issue Discount is includible in the lender's taxable income at the end of each tax year, or part of the tax year if the loan was not owned for ...

  7. Asset retirement obligation - Wikipedia

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    The liability is accreted (interest for each period is calculated and added to the balance), using the interest method. (Accretion expense would be $115.41 the first year, $125.79 the second year, etc.) Over the 40 year life, the liability thereby increases to $40,275.96.

  8. What to do when your CD matures: Taking advantage of your ...

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    Yes, interest earned on a CD is considered taxable income. Even if you leave the money in the bank after it matures, the interest earned must be reported on your tax return. Your bank will ...

  9. Why now is still a good time to grow your money in a deposit ...

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    Despite the recent drop in interest rates, here are six reasons why it’s still a good time for savers to grow their money in a deposit account – even as rates continue to decline. 1. Top five ...