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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Umbrella personal liability policy Bradley: Hey Ariana, have you heard about umbrella personal liability policies? Ariana: No, I haven’t. What are they? Bradley: They’re insurance policies that provide additional liability coverage beyond what’s…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Twenty bond index Edward: Hi Lola, have you ever heard of the “twenty bond index” in business and finance? Lola: Yes, I have. The twenty bond index is a benchmark used to track…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Truth in lending law Peter: Hey Danielle, have you ever heard of the Truth in Lending Law? Danielle: Yes, Peter. The Truth in Lending Law is a federal regulation that requires lenders to…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Triple tax exempt Bryan: Lola, have you heard of the term “triple tax exempt” in finance? Lola: No, what does it mean? Bryan: It refers to investments, typically municipal bonds, that are exempt…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Treasury stock Matthew: Orla, have you heard of treasury stock? Orla: No, what is it? Matthew: Treasury stock refers to shares of a company’s own stock that it has repurchased from the open…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Treasury direct Martin: Hey Danielle, have you heard about TreasuryDirect? Danielle: No, what’s that? Martin: It’s a website where you can buy and manage U.S. Treasury securities like savings bonds, Treasury bills, and…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Travel and entertainment account Louis: Hey Claire, have you ever heard of a travel and entertainment account in business? Claire: Yes, it’s a budget allocated for employees to cover expenses related to business…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Trading dividends Roger: Hi Leah, have you ever heard of trading dividends in the stock market? Leah: Hi Roger, yes, I have. It’s when investors buy or sell stocks based on the expectation…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Trade date Jonathan: Hey Charlotte, have you ever heard of the term “trade date” in business and finance? Charlotte: Yes, I think it’s the date when a trade is executed or when a…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Trade balance Martin: Hey Ariana, have you heard about the trade balance? Ariana: No, Martin, I haven’t. What is it? Martin: It’s the difference between the value of a country’s exports and imports…