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TermDefinition
acquisition fee An acquisition fee is a charge from a lender or lessor to cover the expenses incurred for arranging a loan or lease agreement
closed end lease A closed-end lease is a rental agreement that puts no obligation on the lessee to purchase the leased asset
collateral something pledged as security for repayment of a loan, to be forfeited in the event of a default.
dealer incentives A dealer incentive is a financial strategy used by manufacturers to motivate dealers to sell their products by offering discounts on those products.
default fail to fulfill an obligation, especially to repay a loan or to appear in a court of law
deficiency a lack or shortage.
depreciation fee an amount in accounting that is commonly a fixed percentage of the original cost of a property and that is periodically charged off to expense or against revenue in order to compensate for the depreciation of the property.
early termination An early termination agreement is an agreement between two parties ending a current contract earlier than the specified term.
finance charge A finance charge is a fee charged for the use of credit or the extension of existing credit
fixed rate loan A fixed interest rate is an unchanging rate charged on a liability, such as a loan or mortgage.
inception fees Inception fees: Any fees that are due at lease inception. Inception fees may include a down payment, security deposit, acquisition fee, first month's payment, taxes or title fees.
installment loan A personal loan is money provided by a lender that can be repaid in monthly installments over a fixed period at a fixed interest rate
invoice price The invoice cost of a product is the price that the merchant pays for the product before marking it up to sell.
lease a contract by which one party conveys land, property, services, etc. to another for a specified time, usually in return for a periodic payment.
lessee a person who holds the lease of a property; a tenant.
lessor a person who leases or lets a property to another; a landlord
mileage allowance Mileage allowance is a term the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) uses to refer to the deductibility of expenses car owners accrue while operating a personal vehicle for business, medical, charity, or moving purposes.
mileage charge Mileage reimbursement is employer-set compensation for work-related use of your personal vehicle.
money factor The amount of interest to be paid by the lessee monthly
MSRP The manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) is the price that a product's manufacturer recommends it be sold for at the point of sale.
open end lease In a closed-end lease, at lease-end you are responsible for the condition of the vehicle (that is, any excessive wear and use). In an open-end lease, you are responsible for the vehicle's value
purchase option A purchase option assures the option holder of the right to purchase property at a certain price within a certain time period but without an obligation to do so.
rebates a partial refund to someone who has paid too much money for tax, rent, or a utility.
residual value The residual value, also known as salvage value, is the estimated value of a fixed asset at the end of its lease term or useful life
secured loan Secured loans are loans that are secured by a specific form of collateral, including physical assets such as property and vehicles or liquid assets such as cash ...
trade-in value The trade-in value is the amount that a car dealer pays you toward the purchase price of a new or used car in exchange for your old car.
unsecured loan Unsecured loans are loans that don't require collateral.
upside down owing more one your car then it is actually worth
variable rate loan A variable interest rate is a rate on a loan or security that fluctuates over time because it is based on an underlying benchmark interest rate or index.
warranty a written guarantee, issued to the purchaser of an article by its manufacturer, promising to repair or replace it if necessary within a specified period of time.
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