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The Two Dramatically Different Definitions of “Amortization.”

Posted on February 13, 2018 by William Bruce

The term amortization has two distinctly different meanings. It’s confusing to have such distinctly different meanings attributed to the same word, with both being used in the financial world.  We hope this article helps a bit to clear up the misunderstanding we frequently encounter. Continue reading →

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