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The gender pay gap affects all women but is more severe for women of color. While the gap is becoming narrower, it persists.

Keogh plans are a type of investment retirement account available to self-employed workers and business owners.

DeFi or decentralized finance is based on blockchain technology and creates financial systems with smart contracts.

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) establish how transactions are required to be reported in financial statements.

Underwriting is a process in which an individual or an organization takes on financial risk for a fee, typically on a loan, insurance, or investments.

The current ratio measures a company's ability to cover its short-term liabilities due in one year by liquidating its current assets.

Proof-of-stake is a consensus mechanism that works by validator nodes committing a stake of tokens in exchange for a chance to find the next block.

The quick ratio measures a company's ability to quickly pay its short-term debt by selling its most-liquid assets.

Embezzlement is misappropriation of property or money to someone who was entrusted with the management of those assets.

The official unemployment rate and the real unemployment rate are two different measurements, both of which can indicate an upcoming recession.