Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

In my years of working with budgets—whether in the business world or personal finance—one concept that I have learned to prioritize is the importance of adding contingencies. Building a budget without ...

Throughout the home buying process, you face numerous decisions, including which contingencies to add to your home purchase contract. Contingencies are basically clauses or stipulations in a real ...

The treatment of contingent interest and convertible debt in cross-border payment transactions is subject to several provisions of the Internal Revenue Code.[1] To add confusion to the already ...

When you’re working in an online document, the “undo” function can be an invaluable tool. So can a contingency clause when you’re looking to buy or sell a home. Real estate contingencies provide a way ...

As defined by McGraw-Hill, a gain contingency is "an uncertain situation that might result in gain." The potential gain is dependent upon the outcome of a future event. Gain contingencies are ...