Loading... Please wait...The Crunch. A humorous look at the meaning of finacial terms. Written in dictionary style, this funny look at alternative meanings for financial, banking, trading, insurance, investment and general money terms is bound to bring a smile to your face. Free sample
A couple of examples
Appreciation
Increase in the value of an asset
Alternative meaning
The phone call you make to a fund manager following notification that there is money left in your fund after expenses, fees and losses
Baby bond
A bond with a maturity or face value of less than a certain amount
Alternative meaning
An investment that will grow to be a pain for the next twenty years and ends up costing you more and more