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Discretionary incomeThe amount of income a consumer has available after purchasing essentials such as food and shelter.Discretionary income Similar MatchesDiscretionary trustDiscretionary trustA private trust which empowers trustees to use their discretion in distributing funds to beneficiaries. Typically set up for children, and often designed so that trustees can decide not to pay money out to children who are not responsible enough to handle the money. Discretionary reservesDiscretionary reservesBalance sheet accounts representing temporary accumulations of earnings from the current year or the recent past. Discretionary brokerDiscretionary brokerA broker who not only deals in stocks and shares on behalf of his client, but who also makes the decisions about what should be bought and sold for the portfolio and has authority to execute those decisions without getting prior approval from the client. Also known as a full-service account.Contrast with advisory brokers and execution-only brokers.The website of The Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers- http://www.apcims.co.uk - provides a list of brokers and the services which they offer. Discretionary cash flowDiscretionary cash flowCash flow that is available after the funding of all positive net present value (NPV) capital investment projects; it is available for paying cash dividends, repurchasing common stock, retiring debt, and so on. Non Discretionary ProposalNon Discretionary ProposalA proposition on a proxy card requiring a response from the beneficial owner which does not fall under the Ten Day Rule. Therefore, the broker cannot vote on behalf of the beneficial owner, it can only vote after specific instructions have been received from the beneficial owner. Further SuggestionsDiscretionary licensingDiscretionary Proposition Discretionary trust Nondiscretionary trust |
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