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Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Life expectancy Grace: Hi Avery, do you know what life expectancy means in finance? Avery: Hi Grace! Yes, life expectancy refers to the average number of years a person is expected to live…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Life annuity annuity Madison: Hey Quinn, have you ever considered investing in a life annuity? Quinn: No, I haven’t. What’s special about them? Madison: Life annuities provide a steady stream of income for…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Liability insurance Zoey: Hi Hannah, have you ever considered liability insurance for your business? Hannah: Hi Zoey! Yes, I have. Liability insurance protects businesses from financial loss in case they are sued for…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Leveraged stock Brooklyn: Hey Lily, have you heard about leveraged stocks? Lily: No, I’m not familiar with that. What are they? Brooklyn: Leveraged stocks are stocks bought with borrowed money, meaning investors use…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Leveraged lease lease Ariel: Hey Elizabeth, have you ever heard of a leveraged lease? Elizabeth: Hi Ariel! Yes, it’s a type of lease agreement where the lessor borrows a significant portion of the…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Leveraged investment company Ella: Hi Eden, have you heard about leveraged investment companies in business and finance? Eden: Yes, Ella. Leveraged investment companies are firms that use borrowed money, or leverage, to increase…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Leveraged buyouts Gabriella: Hi Elizabeth, do you know what a leveraged buyout is? Elizabeth: Hi Gabriella! Yes, it’s when a company is acquired using a significant amount of borrowed money, typically through loans…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Letter of last instructions Ruby: Hi Lydia, have you ever heard of a letter of last instructions in business and finance? Lydia: No, what is it? Ruby: A letter of last instructions is…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Letter bond Lily: Hi Willow, have you ever heard of a “letter bond” in finance? Willow: No, I haven’t. What is it? Lily: A letter bond is a type of bond that is…

Listen to a Business English Dialogue About Lending agreement Ariana: Hi Paisley, do you know what a lending agreement is in finance? Paisley: Hey Ariana! Yes, a lending agreement is a contract between a borrower and a lender outlining the…