BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Money
- a medium of exchange that is accepted throughout a country as payment for services and goods and as a means of settling debts
Wiktionary Definition for: Money
- #Some currency.
- #''(countable, as moneys)'' Two or more currencies spoken of together.
- #Hard cash, as opposed to cheques/checks or credit cards.
- #An item of value between two parties used for the exchange of goods or services.
- #Assets such as houses or cars which show a person has money.
- ''(countable, as monies)'' (usually plural) A distinct money fund or account.
- Ex:''The monies are on account and available for spending.''
- #Richness, rich people-particularly those who didn't inherit it.
- #A person who funds an operation.
- #monetary
Additional Resources
- Money For the Old and Crinkly | BTalk Australia
- (23min 48) The Financial Planning Association FPA has submitted a series of recommendations to the Australian federal government’s tax review panel, which is chartered with examining how to position the Australian taxation system to best cater for the changing “demographic, social, economic and environmental challenges of the 21st centuryâ€. The...
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- Money Skills for Your Kids: Ages 10 to 14
- You can get tweens to adopt the right lifelong money habits. But first you have to get their attention. Games Theory ...
- Articles 2009-07-15
- Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money
- Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to...
- Articles 2009-11-18
- Money Managers Guilty as Madoff?
- My posts this week revealing supposed excerpts from Bernie Madoff's book proposal see list below have evidently struck a nerve among the "money manager" community. For example, one of this ilk sent me a...
- Blog posts 2009-01-02
- Money Skills for Your Kids: Ages 4 to 9
- To help your kids grow into money-savvy adults, start early. Here's how to instill good money habits in even your youngest. ...
- Articles 2009-07-15
- Vodafone, Western Union Testing International Mobile Money Transfers
- Vodafone is stepping up its mobile payments business. The global operator has partnered with The Western Union Company to pilot its cross border Mobile Money Transfer MMT service that lets customers send remittances between the UK and Kenya. Customers will be able to send money from Western Union locations...
- External links 2008-12-08
- American Express Acquires Revolution Money: Challenges PayPal
- American Express just announced that it plans to acquire Revolution Money for $300 million. The deal is still subject to regulatory approval. Revolution Money, which was founded by AOL's co-founder Steve Case , launched in 2007. The company offers a number of services, including...
- News items 2009-11-18
- Don't Fool Yourself. You Need Money to be Happy.
- You need money to be happy. Yes, I said it. Remember Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs from Psych 101? It's a framework to understand our needs and how we first must meet our basic needs (e.g., food, shelter) before we can hope to fill our more idealistic needs (e.g., love, self-respect)....
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Money Skills for Your Kids: Ages 15 and Up
- To make high-school students financially literate, let them handle and sometimes mishandle their own money. The Power of Compound Interest ...
- Articles 2009-07-15
- Mind Over Money | BTalk Australia
- (13min 03) On today's BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Adrian McMaster, author, psychologist and financial adviser. Adrian's book "Mind Over Money" Wilkinson Publishing explains how the way you live can determine how wealthy you are. He explains the three simple rules and how to implement them, together with the...
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- This Is Your Brain on Money
- The Find: A fascinating article traces the brain chemistry behind why people make such irrational and often times unethical decisions when money is involved. The Source: An article by Mark Buchanan entitled "Why Money Messes With Your Mind" in NewScientist. ...
- Blog posts 2009-03-23
- D-Day for Money Market Fund Guarantee
- Uncle Sam's guarantee for money-market funds expires today. This emergency measure from "The Week That Shook Wall Street" cue the appropriate scary music, was one of the few decisions that actually calmed ordinary investors at the time. Money market mutual funds were created in 1970 to allow...
- Blog posts 2009-09-18
- Soros’s Winners & Losers of 2008: The World Money Show Orlando Transcripts, Conference Presentations
- Earnings Call Excerpt Speakers Howard R. Gold, Executive Editor, MoneyShow.com Nicholas Vardy, CFA, Editor, Vardy’s Global Bull Market Alert, Vardy’s Global Stock Investor, and The Global Guru, Managing Director, Hayek Capital Management Thursday, February 5, 2009 About the Speaker Nicholas Vardy is the editor...
- Earnings calls 2009-02-10
- Joost: Sometimes Too Much Money Is a Curse, Not a Blessing
- Ed Sim submits: I am not going to rehash Om Malik's excellent summary of "What went wrong with Joost" but I did want to dive deeper into a few points. As I have always said, raising too much money can be a curse and not a blessing....
- External links 2009-07-02
- Broad Money: A Guide for Monetary Policy
- There is widespread agreement that in the long run, inflation is a monetary Phenomenon. From a policy perspective, two ideas help establish that money is and important policy variable contributing to inflation. The first is that there is a stable long-run money demand. This quantifies the long-run relationship between money...
- White papers
- A Serious Look at Serious Money
- When a person is serious about growth, he needs Serious Money - the kind of capital that can dramatically fuel the growth plans. First of all, one has to recognize that the capital options depend on what kind of company is being grown. People have to determine how much money...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Why Marketing Wastes Money.
- Why Marketing Wastes Money.Any specific recommendations?You've spent a number of posts hammering away at how useless a "classical" marketing organization is. Actually, I happen to agree with much of what you've said: the ultimate goal of marketing should indeed be to generate qualified sales leads. I'm very...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-03
- The Crucial Decision To Making Money Online
- Trying to make money online? Do you wonder how people actually make tons of money online? What is it they do differently, while many keep trying and not producing any money online? There is a big difference and as you read every word of this paper you will learn how...
- White papers 2008-04-11
- Forbes.com on Money; Money & Sex - Money & Happiness - Money & Time - Money & Culture
- NEW YORK -- Today, Forbes.com publishes its special report on "Money." It's not about markets, and it's not about wealth, personal finance or investing. Forbes.com on Money is about money as an object, as a psychological concept, as a mindset. The special report is available at www.forbes.com/money.
- Research articles 2006-02-14
- Pharma Election Money Backs Obama
- After years of funneling campaign money to Republican politicians, the drug business has suddenly decided that the Democrats -- who took control of Congress in the 2006 elections -- will win the White House in the fall. From 1990 until just last year, pharma political campaign contribution...
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
