Gnomenclature

Learn the language of finance.

In many ways, success depends on clarity. The Frugal Gnome glossary gives definitions of specialized financial terms to help bring clarity to the language of finance.

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Term Definition
Qualified Investor

The terms “qualified investor” or “accredited investor” describe individuals who are eligible to participate in certain investment opportunities not available to the general public. A person may be considered an accredited investor if they meet certain financial criteria or have appropriate professional qualifications.