Finance Law Author

Vivian Prescott

Vivian Prescott is a highly experienced corporate and finance lawyer with a strong focus on advising clients on complex transactions and regulatory matters. She has a deep understanding of the complex legal and financial issues involved in corporate law and financial institutions.

Credentials

J.D., University of Kansas, M.B.A. in Finance

12+ yearsCorporate LawFinancial Institutions

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Articles by Vivian Prescott

Can a Secured Credit Card Hurt Your Credit Score?How to Calculate Exit Cap Rate With Formula and ExamplesHow Investing Works: Asset Classes and Tax RulesWhat Is Impairment of Assets? Definition, Tests, and ImpactCan I Buy a House If I Have a Car Loan? DTI RulesWhat Are Income Taxes Used For: Where the Money GoesHow Insurance Companies Manage Risk: Underwriting to CapitalCan You Use a Line of Credit for a Down Payment?Different Types of Credit Cards and Your RightsHow to Calculate Total Interest Paid on a LoanIs Student Loan Interest Deductible? Rules and LimitsConstruction Loan Down Payment Requirements by Loan TypeWhen to Start Retirement Savings: Key Age MilestonesHow Does Interest on Loans Work: Simple vs. CompoundWhat Banks Refinance Student Loans: Top OptionsHow Does a Wire Transfer Work: Costs, Risks, and Legal RulesWhat Is Late Payment Forgiveness and How Does It Work?How to Invest in Superannuation: Contributions and OptionsIs a Certificate of Deposit a Liquid Asset? Penalties MatterSingle Life Annuity Meaning: How It Works and Pays OutHow to Qualify for the FHA 3.5% Down PaymentWhen Should I Refinance My FHA Mortgage: Costs and TimingWhy Life Insurance Is So Expensive and How to Cut CostsCan You Use Equity as a Down Payment? How It WorksHow Do You Sell Covered Calls: Steps, Risks & TaxesWhen to Contribute to an IRA: Deadlines and LimitsHow to Prepare an Accounts Receivable Aging ReportWhat Services Do Credit Unions Offer Members?Can You Short Crypto? Methods, Risks, and TaxesHow Does the Federal Reserve Fight Inflation: Key Tools