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SECOND BANK OF THE UNITED STATES: The second attempt by the United States to created a central bank. The second bank was established in 1816 and when defunct in 1836, when it lost a political battle with President Andrew Jackson. The United States did not seek another central bank until the Federal Reserve System was established in 1913.
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OWNERSHIP LIABILITY The extent to which the owners of a business are liable for the debts of the company. The two basic liability alternatives are unlimited liability, which has no restrictions on ownership liability, and limited liability, which does have restrictions. Ownership liability is one characteristic separating legal business organizations. Proprietorships and partnerships have unlimited liability. Corporations have limited liability.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time calling an endless list of 800 numbers trying to buy either storage boxes for your summer clothes or 500 feet of coaxial cable. Be on the lookout for high interest rates.
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The standard "debt" notation I.O.U. does not mean "I owe you," but actually stands for "I owe unto..."
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SMSA
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