The world of financial services abounds with acronyms, abbreviations and jargon terms. See the links below to sites which give explanations and definitions of these terms.
Further Reading
Non-assigned links
- FACSNET:a glossary of financial terms for journalists
- Yahoo Financial Glossary:
- Economist Business Dictionary:Definitions of international business terms, abbreviations and acronyms
- Financial Services Authority:Consumer Information Consumer Publications
- Newfinance:gives general advice on banking, mortgages, credit cards and other financial services
- Encarta:Guide to Banking
- Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority:Financial Products Guide
- SayPlanning:has a section on credit-debt management
- Moneybox:contains guides and calculators on mortgages, pensions etc:
- "Which?":the Consumers' Association magazine has online reports on personal finance
- econsumer.gov:gives information on how consumers can deal with complaints arising from e-commerce transactions across borders
- Consumer Tips:Visa's corporate site gives a list of consumer tips on credit card security
- Card Watch:has information and advice on credit card fraud
