| Acronym | Meaning |
| GO | General Obligation Bond |
| GL | General Ledger |
| ING | Internationale Nederlanden Group (a Financial Company) |
| PE | Price To Earnings (Ratio) |
| ISB | Invest To Save Budget |
| CDO'S | Collateralised Debt Obligations |
| IBD | Investors Business Daily |
| SDA | Service Delivery Agreement |
| SRO | Self-Regulatory Organization |
| AMEX | American Express (credit Card) |